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Laurel
Nov 19, 20212 min read
Homemade Salsa Ranchera (Ranchero Sauce)
What do enchiladas, chilaquiles, and huevos rancheros all have in common (other than being delicious classic Mexican cuisine)? Sauce....
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Laurel
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Preserved Lemons
It's no secret that I love citrus. A quick look at my Shop reveals no fewer than 10 spice blends that include one type of citrus or...
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Laurel
Nov 8, 20212 min read
Mexican Mocha Skillet Brownie
What's your favorite part of a brownie? Is it the soft, fudgy center? Is it the crisp edges? Is it the way vanilla ice cream melts into...
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Laurel
Oct 26, 20212 min read
One-Pan Harissa Chicken Thighs with Brussels Sprout and Kale Orzo
I'm pretty sure that I don't even need to do an introduction for this post since most people are just going to skip it and go straight to...
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Laurel
Oct 19, 20211 min read
Spicy Crab Pasta with Harissa and Preserved Lemon
Looking for a pasta dish that feels fancy but is ready in the time it takes to cook the noodles? Well, look no further because this Spicy...
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Laurel
Oct 15, 20212 min read
Foolproof Basic Vinaigrette
If there's one thing I think that everyone should know how to make it's a vinaigrette. Tart, fresh, and dead simple, it's the thing that...
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Laurel
Oct 12, 20212 min read
Spanish Sunset Pumpkin Pasta
Every Autumn, when the pumpkins arrive at the grocery stores, I always buy a bunch of Pie Pumpkins (the little round ones) and make big...
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Laurel
Oct 8, 20213 min read
Gold Medal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Full disclosure: These cookies have not actually won any gold medals. I've never even submitted them to any baking competitions. So, I...
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Laurel
Oct 1, 20212 min read
One-Pot Chicken Thighs with Kale, Apples, and Winter Squash
It's FINALLY Autumn, and I don't know about you, but I'm ready for ALL the cozy dishes, especially ones that taste this good with this...
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Laurel
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Pasta with Harissa-Spiced Eggplant and Tomato Sauce
Are you always on the hunt for ideas for weeknight dinner ideas that are (1) quick and easy, (2) healthy-ish, and (3) NOT boring? Me too,...
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Laurel
Sep 6, 20212 min read
Za'atar Roasted Cauliflower
My husband and I are avowed Omnivores. We love a good steak, and, I'll be honest, I could never give up pork. But we generally adhere to...
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Laurel
Sep 2, 20214 min read
Air Fryer Autumn Spiced Apple Cider Donuts
I was pretty late to the air fryer game. We don't eat many fried foods at home (both for health and wellness reasons but also because I...
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Laurel
Aug 25, 20213 min read
Grilled Whole Fish with Citrus and Fennel Salad
As a kid growing up in Coastal Southern California, I ate a lot of seafood, but my dad generally filleted whatever fish he caught. It...
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Laurel
Aug 12, 20212 min read
Bourbon BBQ Butter Grilled Oysters
I'll never forget the first time I visited Hog Island Oyster Farm in Marshall, California, just up the coast from San Francisco. I had...
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Laurel
Aug 9, 20212 min read
Savory Herbal Scones with Goat Cheese
Some days call for a big, hearty breakfast full of eggs and bacon or waffles or whatever your big breakfast jam might be. And some days...
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Laurel
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Weeknight Pasta with No-Cook Puttanesca
It's August. It's HOT. And the last thing anyone really wants to do is slave over a hot stove or turn on the oven, am I right? Well, rest...
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Laurel
Jul 29, 20211 min read
Holé Molé Hot Honey
Are you a sweet and spicy fan? If the answer is yes, then this Holé Molé Hot Honey is the perfect little recipe for you! It's sweet. It's...
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Laurel
Jul 27, 20213 min read
Golden Peach Hand Pies
There's no shortage of ways to enjoy Summer peaches. Fresh and unadulterated, with the juice dripping down your arm. Halved and grilled...
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Laurel
Jul 22, 20212 min read
Pappardelle with Spicy Pesto, Grilled Zucchini Ribbons, and Charred Corn
If there's one thing I love about Summer it's that the produce is so incredibly abundant and flavorful that all you really have to do to...
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Laurel
Jul 19, 20212 min read
Grilled Corn and Heirloom Tomato Bruschetta
Is there anything that says "It's Summer!" more than corn or heirloom tomatoes? How about combining the two? Well this recipe does just...
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