{"id":6194,"date":"2015-02-07T10:39:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T15:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=6194"},"modified":"2015-02-09T10:41:45","modified_gmt":"2015-02-09T15:41:45","slug":"dysfunctional-chef-seconds-anyone-back-on-the-bandwagon-baked-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2015\/02\/dysfunctional-chef-seconds-anyone-back-on-the-bandwagon-baked-beans.html","title":{"rendered":"Dysfunctional Chef:  Seconds Anyone? Back-on-the-Bandwagon Baked Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday afternoon, I decided to try out a new vegan &#8220;chicken&#8221; dish.\u00a0 I was so sure that it would be great, that I called a few friends and said, &#8220;Come on over for dinner.\u00a0 I&#8217;m making a vegan meal and I promise that it will be, at the very least mediocre.&#8221;\u00a0 We laughed, but in the end the laugh was on me!<\/p>\n<p>Lo&#8217; n&#8217; behold, three-quarters of the way through, I tasted the sauce and I was like&#8230;&#8221;YUK!&#8221;\u00a0 And now what?\u00a0 People are coming and this dish doesn&#8217;t even live up to its mediocre promises!\u00a0 What to do?<\/p>\n<p>Our Lady of Weight Loss to the rescue.\u00a0 She pulled the following recipe out of her Habit, and we got busy dicing, chopping, stirring and humming a happy tune!<\/p>\n<p>Here, Second Chances Back-on-the-Bandwagon Baked Beans, giving Second Chance February a whole new meaning!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3 strips Turkey Bacon<br \/>\n1 tsp. olive oil<br \/>\n1\/2 cup shallots, diced3 cloves garlic, diced<br \/>\n1 Tbs. chile powder<br \/>\n1 Tbs. ground cumin<br \/>\n1 &#8211; 14 1\/2 oz. can diced tomatoes<br \/>\n1 &#8211; 14 1\/2 oz. can pinto beans, drained<br \/>\n1 &#8211; 14 1\/2 oz. can red kidney beans, drained<br \/>\n2 Tbs. hot sauce, smoky flavor (chipotle will do well!!!)<br \/>\n1\/2 cup light brown sugar<br \/>\n1\/2 to 3\/4 cup water<br \/>\n1 Tbs. cider vinegar<br \/>\nsalt n&#8217; pepper to taste<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cook turkey bacon as directed on the package.<br \/>\nIn a large pot, combine olive oil, shallots, and garlic; cook on medium heat until shallots are soft (about 5 minutes, more or less).<br \/>\nCrumble cooked turkey bacon; add with remaining ingredients.<br \/>\nBring to boil and then simmer for 45 to 50 minutes, stirring occasionally.<br \/>\nDishes like this are just as good if not better the second day, so I make enough to last!!!<\/p>\n<p>Serve with rice and a salad, and you&#8217;ve got a 5 yum healthy happening!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!!!<\/p>\n<p>For more delish 5 yum recipes, join Our Lady of Weight Loss&#8217;s KICK in the TUSH Club\/FB!<\/p>\n<p>Deliciously yours,<br \/>\nJanice<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the KICK in the TUSH CLUB monthly e-newsletter, <a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/lptrack.html?OurLadyofWeightLoss::711::http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\">sign up here<\/a>.<br \/>\nTo join the FACEBOOK\/KITT Club, <a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/lptrack.html?OurLadyofWeightLoss::711::https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>!<br \/>\nFor one-on-one coaching, <a href=\"mailto:janice@ourladyofweightloss.com?subject=Yes%2C%20I%20am%20interested%20in%20working%20with%20you.&amp;body=Yes%2C%20I\" target=\"_blank\">contact Janice<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday afternoon, I decided to try out a new vegan &#8220;chicken&#8221; dish.\u00a0 I was so sure that it would be great, that I called a few friends and said, &#8220;Come on over for dinner.\u00a0 I&#8217;m making a vegan meal and I promise that it will be, at the very least mediocre.&#8221;\u00a0 We laughed, but in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[363,2130,1772,1793,3101,640,70,82,60,92,1,2100,1522],"tags":[3746,2809,364,3605,3822,6,3865,3831,671,3826,3827,3747,1490,3825,3745,8,3837,3875,248],"class_list":["post-6194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comfort-food","category-cook-with-me-friday","category-cooking-tips","category-dysfunctional-chef","category-eat-this-lose-weight","category-healthy-eating","category-janice-taylor","category-kick-in-the-tush-club","category-our-lady-of-weight-loss","category-recipes","category-weight-loss","category-weight-loss-success-coach","category-weight-loss-video","tag-baked-beans-recipe","tag-best-weight-loss-tips","tag-comfort-food-2","tag-diet-baked-beans-recipe","tag-diet-coach","tag-dieting","tag-dysfunctional-chef","tag-emotional-eating","tag-how-to-lose-weight","tag-janice-taylor","tag-kick-in-the-tush-club","tag-low-calorie-baked-beans","tag-new-years-resolutions","tag-our-lady-of-weight-loss","tag-second-chance-february","tag-weight-loss-coach","tag-weight-loss-motivation","tag-weight-loss-success-coach","tag-weight-loss-tips"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dysfunctional Chef: Seconds Anyone? 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