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Excellent! Making again right now, love the chipotle & cranberry combo. I was skeptical at first but this is now my husbands favorite dish. I left out the bacon, tossed it all in the crock pot (made the rice separate) and used a small can 7oz of chipotle and whole can of whole-cranberry. YUM-MO!<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"10\/27\/2010 10:49","GUID":"616aea8c45734d97bb117be644abe92e","MemberId":3031408,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"tgolon710","SubmittedDate":"10\/27\/2010 10:49"},{"Comment":"
Come on folks, get brave and try this! It is very good. We love it.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"02\/16\/2010 00:24","GUID":"a877e217c6a6460eb7f6823df8bc978d","MemberId":1058650,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"hal47","SubmittedDate":"02\/16\/2010 00:24"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"04\/29\/2006 16:58","GUID":"8A1518B5E4D9428FBA148EBBB5D5DE3A","MemberId":862766,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Mamibella","SubmittedDate":"04\/29\/2006 16:58"}]},"breadcrumb":[],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Chipotle Chicken and Beans"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n