Johnny Lingo: Arbuckles’, Bean Masters & Boiled Strawberries

Arbuckles’, Bean Masters & Boiled Strawberries While beef may have been plentiful at times and in parts of the West, rounding up a decent meal regularly taxed even the most imaginative providers. A tongue in cheek article in the June 22, 1890, Phoenix Arizona Republican acknowledged the bare bone basics that were common among cattlemen, miners, soldiers and other frontier denizens. First there were: “Arizona strawberries—grown on bean vines, are brown in color. Form the staple of food