Pulses Meat Substitute Tips

The great thing about pulses, beans, lentils, and peas is that they can grow with less water than their meat counterparts, even in dry places. Yet, they’re full of protein, vitamins, and minerals. They’re good for you, good for the planet, and as a meat substitute they are surprisingly flavorful. Try New Recipes Instead of … Read more

What Are Pulses?

Depending on where you’re from, you may have never heard the term “pulses”. Basically, pulses include any dried edible seed or bean from a plant, including beans, peas, and legumes. The most common pulses are dried peas, edible beans, lentils, and chickpeas, but there are many more. Pinto Beans – Pinto beans are an excellent … Read more

Furniture Upcycling Tips

If you have some furniture that you don’t know what to do with, consider upcycling it. Not only can you do that with owned furniture, but you can also purposely buy used furniture that you will use for something else. Seek upcycling inspiration on Pinterest to help you get ideas. For now, here are some … Read more

Furniture Recycling Tips

Finding ways to recycle your old furniture is much better than adding it to a landfill. Having said that, the type of material it’s made from, the chemicals it’s treated with, and all of that are very important to consider before you go forward with recycling anything. Give It Away You may know someone, or … Read more

How to Cook Pulses Safely

Cooking with pulses is a lot easier than you may think. They are very safe to eat and cook with. You can use them canned, frozen, and dried in your cooking without any issues. Having said that, there are some basic cooking instructions that work for most types of pulses that you may want to … Read more