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Simple Flourless Chocolate Cake

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I was sent home from the Napa conference at the Culinary Institute of America with a plethora of recipes. As I was paging through some materials from the Bean Institute and a couple of other bean associations, I came across this recipe – a chocolate cake based on chickpeas. I thought I’d give it a [...]

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Rainbow Confetti Slaw

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This slaw salad is so beautiful in color, almost too pretty to eat. It has deep purple hues from lightly-steamed red cabbage, red hues from vine tomatoes, granny-smith apple green, a deeper green from fresh basil and golden brown from fresh chickpeas. It can be used as a side dish, a salad or just with [...]

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