Green rice is one of the best possible side dishes, or even fillings, when it's taco or enchilada night. The only problem is that rice isn't exactly a
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Gnocchi and Cheese Baked Potatoes
In homemade how-to number 6, I showed you how to cook fluffy, foolproof baked potatoes that can even be made ahead. Gnocchi and cheese baked
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Old School Goulash
If I called my mom and asked her to name her top five quick dinners for the decade or so when she was chasing after three little girls not yet of
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How to Make Your First Pie Crust from Scratch
Welcome to lesson 3 of the homemade how-to series: how to make pie crust from scratch for the first time. Every two weeks, I'll break down the steps
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Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie with Red Wine Lentils
It's goal check in time. How are your new year's resolutions going? We're two months in, which has given us all plenty of time to make it or break it.
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Root Vegetable Coconut Curry
Instead of making this carrot and potato filled thick coconut curry, you could just swing by my house. We have a freezer full of it, and I'd be
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Fig and Fennel Caponata
In the week since I photographed this caponata for the blog, photo shoot regret has been creeping in (worse than usual). I don't really like to talk
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Make Ahead Vegan Breakfast Tacos (Without Tofu)
Make ahead breakfasts--as you can tell by the little sidebar graphic over yonder (that way ---> ), I'm a big fan these days. Prior to puppy
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Thick Tomato Soup with Parmesan Croutons
It doesn't get much better than a warm, homemade bowl of thick tomato soup and good times with old friends. I'm lucky enough to get both this weekend,
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Green Soba Noodle Bowl
Where are all my country music fans out there? I guess I haven't really exposed it yet on the blog, but if we're friends on Spotify, you'll probably
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Balsamic and Brussels Rice Bake
It used to be, the cook in the house planned meals based on church cookbooks and family recipes. At least it was when and where I grew up (as if I'm
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Pomegranate Polenta Breakfast Bowl (Make Ahead)
It used to take me 20 minutes to get ready to go to Starbucks to work. Pack computer, go to the bathroom, put on real clothes, pack snack, pack water,
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