Heritage brownies finished
Cut the brownies and try not to eat them all in one day. We made ours last at least 4 days, which is how long they stay fresh on the counter.

Recipe: Heritage Dark Chocolate Brownies

Continue ReadingRecipe: Heritage Dark Chocolate Brownies

I'm pretty sure everyone needs these Heritage Dark Chocolate Brownies right now. Not wants, NEEDS. Things are tough out there and comfort food is a necessity to stay sane.

Tomato crouton casserole finished
The finished product is deliciously crunchy and tender at the same time.

Recipe: Tomato Crouton Casserole

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If you are up to your eyeballs in tomatoes, now is the time to make this Tomato Crouton Casserole. To be honest, the croutons make this dish. Don't skimp on that step. The finished casserole is delicious over rice, or as a side dish to just about anything during summer. I had the pleasure of meeting Lisa Kivirist at a retreat right after her cookbook, The Farmstead Chef, came out. Our paths crossed during an evening writers circle and I…

Nasturtium pesto leaves
Nasturtium leaves make a great base for pesto.

Recipe: Nasturtium Pesto with Breadcrumbs and Mint

Continue ReadingRecipe: Nasturtium Pesto with Breadcrumbs and Mint

During lock down, we're all scrambling to use what we have in the fridge, and this recipe for nasturtium pesto fits the bill. It uses nasturtium leaves instead of basil, breadcrumbs instead of pine nuts and a dash of mint to keep it interesting. It's darn tasty.

Chilean Cabbage slaw ingredients
Cabbage, avocado, lemon and salt are all you need for this recipe.

Recipe: Chilean Cabbage with Avocado Slaw

Continue ReadingRecipe: Chilean Cabbage with Avocado Slaw

During lock down, recipes with fewer ingredients--like this one for Chilean Cabbage with Avocado Slaw--are most welcome. Four ingredients will score you a delicious, savory way to consume the multitudes of cabbage coming in from the garden in late winter or early spring. 

granola bars
These are great for travel and the parchment paper goes in the compost bin when done. We re-use the twine batch after batch.

Recipe: Low FODMAP No-Bake Granola Bars

Continue ReadingRecipe: Low FODMAP No-Bake Granola Bars

Happy New Year, gardenerds! In my last blog post, I shared my dark-humored thoughts about trash, and confessed that my biggest contribution to landfills is granola bar wrappers. I snack between clients to keep my blood sugar up, and I realized I needed to find a zero waste solution. Enter these Low FODMAP No-Bake Granola Bars.

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