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Something to Think About: Beans Ain’t Meat, But They’ll Still Work
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June 14, 2026
A lot of us grew up with meat sitting in the center of the plate like it owned the deed to the kitchen. Beans were the side dish, and greens were the side dish. Cornbread helped hold the meal together, and the meat was treated like the main event. Then…