Accessible and tasty recipes, with a pinch of science
Join me on fun adventures – both in-person and virtual – to spread the good bean word in our communities!
It doesn’t get much better than making bean dip on a blender bike. Check out these photos and quick read about blender bike adventures to promote beans!
Time to celebrate beans! And what better way to do that than by attending a bean summit? Read about our first Colorado Bean Summit here!
I am beyond thrilled that beans finally seem to be having their moment! Plus, I am confident this moment will stay because everyone will realize beans are the perfect food – delicious, nutritious, great for the planet, and indeed the list goes on. Recently, I had the privilege of writing an article for Colorado State University News, SOURCE. You can read the article here or see it on SOURCE here.
Yes, it is true, I am now a (bean) celebrity. Check out this interview on 9News Denver to hear me ramble about one of my favorite subjects in the world!
To celebrate all you bean lovers out there and my website turning 1, I did a giveaway of one of these 2022 Bean Appetit calendars! Yes, a bean calendar – rejoice!
Colorado Proud beans enjoyed their outing at the Larimer County Fair! Check out this quick read to learn what Mayocoba beans are, see how folks like to eat beans, and more.
Colorado Proud beans recently became available! Check out this article to hear about my adventures promoting them at the Larimer County Farmers’ Market.
Looking for a GREAT way to spend ~1.5 hours? Movies are overrated, so check this out instead to explore beans and other pulses using a field to table approach.
Hello, I’m Chelsea (aka Legume Lady), a PhD student researching legumes. I love to cook - and eat! - and want to share some of my favorite recipes here, with a pinch of the science behind legumes. Read More »