Cook the chops on the grate and the rice/bean combo in a foil packet for a better-for-you main dish the family will dig into. Brilliant idea, if we do say so ourselves.
Green beans with bacon and caramelized shallots is classic comfort food: simple and well-seasoned. This recipe for green beans with bacon is savory and easy.
This New Style Refried Beans (Frijoles Refritos Estilo Nuevo) recipe contains dried black beans, smoked ham hock, olive oil, onion, cloves garlic and more.
Inspired by the Cuban national dish moros y cristianos (Moors and Christians), this robust meal is complete on its own. Depending on your mood, serve strong, hot Cuban-style coffee or chilled beer.
Here's a quick-and-easy treatment for fresh green beans that calls for just a handful of ingredients. Everyone who eats them loves them. --Howard Levine of Arleta, California