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Tahini Dressing

This summer as I was prepping what felt like boatloads of meals for myself to get through each week, I realized I needed something other than my Dijon, garlic and olive oil vinaigrette. And something...

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Stone Fruit Compotes

from left to right: nectarine & chile, pear & thyme, peach & ginger …oh, and pear, too! According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, eating stewed stone fruit is a very good healthy (and...

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Braised Fennel with Lemon Zest

Hmm, where does the time go? October came and went, and here the little blog was, missing an entry. I do have a confession to make–I’ve been cooking, and I’ve been posting, but it’s over on Instagram...

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Curried Cauliflower Rice

Oh, good grief! A recipe. And a very simple one at that. Somehow, the monthly post I had intended to create for December slipped past me. Ah, such is life! I hadn’t felt that certain intrigue from a...

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Braised Kale with Lemon and Anchovies

I’m an anchovy FREAK. I really noticed it when I was about 13 years old and went gaga for a certain restaurant’s Caesar salad. When I was 17 and saw Jamie Oliver throw anchovy fillets into some hot...

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Roasted Cannellini Beans with Thyme

Pan roasted, of course! No ovens this month, or next month if I can help it. Too hot. Too steamy. I made some banana bread yesterday due to the cooler, less humid morning that fell in my lap, but now?...

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Chocolate Spiced Walnut Butter

Ah, fall. Finding its way down the block, leaves fluttering by with big gusts of strangely warm wind. Hey, I’ll take it. Now that we’re in November, even as it isn’t icy cold yet (thank you,...

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Crunchy Fermented Green Beans

Oh, lactofermentation. How simple you are, how amazing your benefits! Really, any vegetable can be fermented. This natural fermentation process provides a batch of green beans that snap and crunch...

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Raspberry Mustard

Lactofermented, at that! What does lactofermented mean, really? That this mustard has been cultured with beneficial bacteria, and it’s good for your stomach! That just a bit of this condiment on the...

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Roasted Chickpeas with Curry Powder

Ah, the roasty toasty chickpea. A certain darling of the blogging and whole foods circuit right now, and I couldn’t be more pleased! I’ve been making these for a few years, ever since my sister...

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