Posts From Dan Buettner

Sweet Potato Black Bean Burger

This burger is a longevity powerhouse. Loaded with beans, greens, sweet potatoes, and pepitas, it’s the perfect example of a blue zones -inspired twist on a classic American comfort food.

Warm & Spicy Red Wine Wassail

This is a red wine version of a drink often enjoyed during wassailing, a Medieval tradition. It’s warm, spicy, and will make your home smell like the holidays.   Ingredients:

Baked Rosemary Chickpeas

Total Cook Time: 1 Hour 50 minutes if using dried beans | Makes 6 Servings   Low in fat and packed with fiber and protein, beans and pulses (a term

Hearts of Palm Ceviche

Total Cook Time: 10 minutes | Makes 3 Servings Of all recipes I tasted in Costa Rica, this one delighted me the most. I used to love fresh fish ceviche

White Bean Vegetable Soup

Beans are the cornerstone of every centenarian diet and are a versatile addition to many dishes. Ikarians and Sardinians often add beans to soups and salads,  while  Nicoyans eat black