Get the latest recipes from Thebrawnyman http://www.grouprecipes.com/people/thebrawnyman I use this as a pre dinner dip, but I have used it as a side. If you use can beans it is a ridiculously fast snack, we prefer fresh, which is still easy just a lil more prep. http://www.grouprecipes.com/84664/black-bean-dip.html This tex-mex take on a classic latino dish is as simple as it is delicous http://www.grouprecipes.com/84618/pollo-con-arroz-de-el-bolillo.html I love to wait till people are almost done eating these before I tell them the secret ingredient, and no it's not what you think , but it will blow their minds. http://www.grouprecipes.com/84595/secret-ingredient-brownies.html