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From Global Inspiration to Weeknight Simplicity

Spicy Tuesday – Italian Chickpea and Spinach Stew – Rosemary

Spicy Tuesday – Italian Chickpea and Spinach Stew – Rosemary

Italian Chickpea and Spinach Stew Its soup time! As we roll into colder weather, soup seems to be the answer to many of our culinary challenges! Everyone loves the warm and tummy-filling feelings that soup gives. Once you share this one - we think that you will be...

Friday Four – EASY Apple Tart for the Holiday Table – 110819

Friday Four – EASY Apple Tart for the Holiday Table – 110819

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Open Faced Apple Tart Crust 1 Package Active Dry Yeast* ¼  Cup Warm Water (105-115F) 2 Cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour ¼ Cup Raw Sugar 1 Tsp Sea Salt ¾ Cup Unsalted Butter in Small Pieces  1 Large Egg, lightly beaten 1 Tsp Vanilla 2 – 3 TBs...

Friday Four 110119: Veggie Enchiladas for a Chilly Weekend

Friday Four 110119: Veggie Enchiladas for a Chilly Weekend

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Flavorful Veggie Enchiladas with Mole Sauce 1 Large Ancho Chile 1 Large Red Onion, chopped 2 TB Olive Oil, divided 3 Garlic Cloves, grated or minced 1 Can Fire Roasted Tomatoes 1 Large Jalaeño, chopped 3 Chipotle Chiles in Adobo sauce 1 Tsp EACH...

Spicy Tuesday – Luscious Beet Hummus – Thyme

Spicy Tuesday – Luscious Beet Hummus – Thyme

This Hummus will be a perfect make-ahead treat for your ghosts and goblins – whether they are out being spooky or having fun answering the door. This recipe shakes up the tried and true just a little bit. No beans, instead we’re using olive oil for creaminess and...

Friday Four 102519: Amazing Grape and Pecan Salad with Pumpkin Dressing

Friday Four 102519: Amazing Grape and Pecan Salad with Pumpkin Dressing

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Amazing Grape and Pecan Salad with Pumpkin Dressing It’s Fall y’all! Time to enjoy the seasonal fruits and veggies rolling into the market! I looked through the market and found the most beautiful greens, including baby kale, baby romaine and...

Spicy Tuesday Black Bean Bowl with FARRO – Cumin

Spicy Tuesday Black Bean Bowl with FARRO – Cumin

You may have been to a “Bowl” restaurant – where you start with rice or noodles and then the rest of the ingredients are added as you choose them. It’s great fun to “have it your way”. That is, IF you choose healthy foods. Just like a salad bar, what you put in your...

Friday Four 101819: Fall Flavor! Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Stew

Friday Four 101819: Fall Flavor! Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Stew

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Stew 2 (15 oz) Cans Chickpeas, rinsed and drained About 2 ½ LBS Butternut Squash, peeled, seeded and chopped 2 Large Carrots, chopped 1 Large Red Onion, chopped 1 Cup Red Lentils 4 Cups Veg Stock 2 TB Tomato Paste 1 TB...

Friday Four – Time for Apple Cake with Sage Honey – 101119

Friday Four – Time for Apple Cake with Sage Honey – 101119

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Apple Cake with Sage Infused Honey 1 ¼  Cups Raw Sugar 2/3 Cup Grapeseed or Avocado Oil 1/3 Cup Applesauce 2 Large Eggs 2 Large Egg Whites 2 Tsp Vanilla Extract 2 Cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour 1 ¼ Tsp Baking Powder 1 Tsp Fine Sea Salt ½ Tsp...

Spicy Tuesday – Pumpkin Pecan Bars – Allspice

Spicy Tuesday – Pumpkin Pecan Bars – Allspice

We’re making this recipe with a spice that you may not be as familiar with using – Allspice. Its the dried berry of an evergreen tree that has a flavor of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. Traditionally it’s used with pumpkin and winter squash dishes. Allspice is also...

Friday Four 092719:  Worth it! Perfectly Easy Tomato Sauce

Friday Four 092719: Worth it! Perfectly Easy Tomato Sauce

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Perfectly Easy Tomato Sauce 3 TB Olive Oil 3 Cups Chopped Red Onion 2 TB Italian Seasoning  3 Grated Garlic Cloves 1 Cup Dry Red Wine OR Veggie Broth 4 Cans (15 oz) Fire Roasted Tomatoes Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper Step One Heat the...