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Breads, Grains, Pasta/Desserts

Crumb Topping for Muffins/Cakes/Pies

June 12, 2018
Blueberry Muffins with crumb topping

This is an all-purpose, buttery, crumbly, and sweet topping just like grandma used to make. It keeps well in the frig and uses standard pantry ingredients. Bring your muffins and desserts to the next level.

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open-faced chicken salad sandwich
Kingdom Animalia Protein/Things That Fly/Uncategorized

Best Chicken Salad (Copycat Chick-fil-A)

May 25, 2018

Everybody has a chicken salad recipe - but this one is particularly good. A whole chicken and hard-boiled eggs make the difference. And you can get it on Sunday...

basil pesto
Kingdom Plantae/Nuts, Seeds & Legumes

Basil Pesto = Summer in a Sauce

May 21, 2018

The hardest part about making fresh basil pesto might be finding fresh pine nuts. Really: it's that simple. Throw everything into your food processor, blitz til...

chocolate bark
Desserts

Chocolate Bark – The 15 Minute Make-Ahead Wonder

May 3, 2018

The crisp snap of shiny chocolate breaking, the alluring glam of mouthwatering toppings artfully scattered on top ... only you will know it took all of 15 minut...

Gribiche Sauce on blistered cherry tomatoes
Kingdom Plantae

Gribiche (Hard Boiled Egg) Dressing – Your New Go-To Sauce

April 28, 2018

Gribiche sauce is a vintage flavor bomb you will make again and again. It pairs well with just about anything.

Pickled red onions on top of a salad
Fruits & Veggies

Pickled Red Onions – Your Next Kitchen Win

April 27, 2018

Five minutes, a red onion and some decent vinegar are all you need to have your salads, tacos, slaws, wraps, soups, and main dishes become flavor icons and work...

Spinach and mushrooms
Fruits & Veggies/Kingdom Plantae

Pan Seared Mushrooms with Wilted Spinach

February 20, 2018

Bursting with vibrant color, nutrition, fiber, and it's easy to make. Make a batch and use it in wraps, on baked potatoes, or top your burger.

Other/Words

I’m Becoming a Vegetarian and my Husband Bought a Cow

February 18, 2018

It’s a Sunday evening in early January, the month of resolutions, and I’m knocking back a slice of pepperoni pizza … All through the fall, I h...

Lentils with Indian Spices (Punjabi Dal)
Fruits & Veggies/Nuts, Seeds & Legumes

Lentils with Indian Spices (Punjabi Dal)

February 17, 2018

Explore the intense colors, earthy flavors, and nutritious goodness that comes naturally with vegetarian Indian food. Punjabi Dal delivers on all accounts.

Roasted Cauliflower and Wild Rice Soup with Kale and Turmeric
Fruits & Veggies

Roasted Cauliflower, Wild Rice, Kale and Turmeric Soup

February 16, 2018

A good-for-you vegetarian soup with a nod to Indian flavors. Turmeric gives it a stunning color, wild rice gives it a hearty feel, and the kale and cauliflower ...

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