# A Weeknight Bean Curry + A Chewy, Chocolatey Gluten-Free Cookie — Our Best Home Cooking Bites of the Week! Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/food-friends-home-cooking-made-easy-5775849/a-weeknight-bean-curry-a-chewy-chocolatey-gluten-free-cookie-our-best-home-cooking-bites-of-the-week Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/food-friends-home-cooking-made-easy-5775849/a-weeknight-bean-curry-a-chewy-chocolatey-gluten-free-cookie-our-best-home-cooking-bites-of-the-week.md Podcast: [Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/food-friends-home-cooking-made-easy-5775849) Published: 2026-03-26T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.foodfriendspodcast.com/episodes/ Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1127946e-1f88-40f5-acc6-f4a21fbeb65a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/food-friends-home-cooking-made-easy-5775849/episodes/a-weeknight-bean-curry-a-chewy-chocolatey-gluten-free-cookie-our-best-home-cooking-bites-of-the-week Duration seconds: 794 ## Resource What if a jar of beans in your pantry could turn into a curry you enjoy all week? In this bite-sized episode, we’re sharing the most delicious things we cooked and ate this week to inspire each other — and you. By the end of this episode, you’ll want to make a Kenyan weeknight-friendly mung bean curry that’s rich with coconut milk and fully vegan. You’ll also discover a chocolate almond cookie that’s naturally gluten-free, perfect for using up extra egg whites, and elegant enough for any occasion. Tune in for a quick dose of home cooking inspiration, and walk away with two recipes you’ll want to make again and again! *** For more recipes and cooking inspiration, sign up for our free Substack here . And join us on our live monthly calls by upgrading your subscription to paid! Our next gathering is April 8th at 4:30 PM PT! *** Links: Nengu - Kenyan Mung Bean Curry from Baking Hermann Chocolate Amaretti Cookies by David Tanis for NYT Cooking Ottolenghi’s amaretti cookie recipe *** Got a cooking question? Leave us a message on our hotline at: 323-452-9084 For more recipes and cooking inspiration, sign up for our Substack here . Are you a local to Portland or planning a visit? You can now book a private farmers’ market tour with Sonya through Airbnb Experiences! Or order Sonya's cookbook Braids for more Food Friends recipes! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/food-friends-home-cooking-made-easy-5775849/episodes/a-weeknight-bean-curry-a-chewy-chocolatey-gluten-free-cookie-our-best-home-cooking-bites-of-the-week/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/food-friends-home-cooking-made-easy-5775849/a-weeknight-bean-curry-a-chewy-chocolatey-gluten-free-cookie-our-best-home-cooking-bites-of-the-week.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.