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RecipesRoasted Root Vegetable Soup

Roasted Root Vegetable Soup

When you have an overabundance of root vegetables you’re not quite sure what to do with, make this soup. Roasting vegetables brings out their natural sweetness and combining them with gar...

RecipesStuffed Portobello Mushrooms with Crispy Prosciutto

Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms with Crispy Prosciutto

For this recipe I aimed for a comforting and filling dish that would fit well with the cold weather most of us are experiencing right now. Portobello mushrooms are the perfect vehicle for a w...

RecipesTurkey Sopes w/ Cranberry Pico

Turkey Sopes w/ Cranberry Pico

Now that Thanksgiving is over, and most of us have a surplus of leftovers to contend with, why not try something a bit more exciting than turkey sandwiches? This traditional Mexican recipe with ...

RecipesBlistered Green Beans with Parmesan Crisps

Blistered Green Beans with Parmesan Crisps

With Thanksgiving approaching, we’re already dreaming and drooling over the staples of our favorite fall holiday. But one thing we all often think about too late are the side dishes. What compli...

RecipesSweet Potato Gnocchi with Goat Cheese

Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Goat Cheese

The weather has begun to to change in Northern California. One week ago it was 95 degrees, and now it is crisp and cool. The leaves are changing, and fall is finally here. This recipe aims to...

RecipesVegetable "Pasta" with Thai Pesto

Vegetable "Pasta" with Thai Pesto

One’s mind doesn’t quickly wander to Asian cuisine when thinking of olive oil, but I decided to break a few moulds here and be adventurous. The results were better than I could have hoped for! P...