In the spirit of egg salad week, today's recipe post is all about the egg salad...with a slight switch-up. In this recipe, we're
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Over the weekend, I received my first holiday favor. My client, who is an extremely talented baker, treated me to a box of her homemade
Read moreAutumn soup with kale and butternut squash
Over the weekend we had our first frost. With that, the wardrobe change is officially done, and the mittens and scarves are standing
Read moreQuick pasta: Penne with cherry tomatoes and chard
As much as I enjoy a traditional pasta with tomato sauce - the kind that simmers away for hours on a sunday- a quick pasta made by throwing
Read moreSummer garden salad with hemp seeds
I love trying new foods. But to really get me hooked, it needs to be a great-tasting whole food, that I can easily integrate into my
Read moreBarley salad with edamame, mint and ricotta salata
A few weeks ago, I prepared a similar recipe using fava beans, mint and ricotta salata over pasta. It was a hit. But cleaning fava beans can
Read moreDandelion greens: from field to plate
To the average eye, dandelions are nothing but pesky perennials, weeds that invade our fields and lawns at the same time each year. But
Read moreSeasonal spotlight :: Asparagus three ways, three days
It's asparagus season folks, which means that now is the time to stack these spears high on your plates. Peel your eyes and you should
Read moreEndive salad with lemon, parsley & pomegranate
In the dead of winter, it's great to find comfort in warm soups and stews. But sometimes, I feel that a fresh and zesty salad helps to bring
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