Category Archives: cumin

Black Bean Salad with Fuyu Persimmon

Posted on December 17, 2015 by jenny

This recipe came from my Abundant Harvest Organics newsletter. We liked it, but it is especially noteworthy that Gavin’s dad enjoyed it, too. Black Bean Salad with Fuyu Persimmon Ingredients1 can Black Beans, rinsed and drained1-2 Avocados, peeled and cut … Continue reading →

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Arroz con Pollo

Posted on October 4, 2014 by jenny

Carrie lent me her copy of the Dinner a Love Story cookbook earlier this year. I read it at the beginning of summer and really enjoyed it, which was no surprise because I like the blog as well. I bookmarked … Continue reading →

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Spiced Beef Stew with Carrots and Mint

Posted on August 24, 2014 by jenny

I had this Bon Appetit recipe on the fridge for YEARS before finally getting around to trying it. The result is that it was a keeper! Spiced Beef Stew with Carrots and Mint Prep Time: 30 minutesCook Time: 10 minutesTotal … Continue reading →

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Apple Cider Pulled Pork

Posted on October 13, 2011 by jenny

As we come into fall when the days and nights are cooler, I recommend you make this dish that I found last year at the Tasty Kitchen.  Not only will it warm your house up, but it also tastes delicious. … Continue reading →

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Mexican Salad with Pomegranate-Lime Dressing

Posted on May 3, 2011 by jenny

Last year, I made this salad (recipe from Sunset magazine) for my family’s pseudo-potluck Easter.  It was so good that not only have I been thinking about it all year long, but I had a request to bring it back … Continue reading →

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Spice-rubbed Pork Chops

Posted on March 24, 2011 by jenny

I am very confident with cooking chicken and fairly confident with beef.  Pork, on the other hand, is a meat I’m still working on knowing how to cook better.  I ran across this recipe from Cooking Light that I’ve done … Continue reading →

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Pepper and Onion Roast with Soft Indian Spices

Posted on January 26, 2011 by jenny

I made this recipe a couple of times a few days ago and I just can’t stop thinking about it.  It’s light, it’s healthy (as far as I can tell) and SUPER tasty and flavorful.  The recipe comes from my … Continue reading →

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