Sharing recipes and food experiences, based out of Portland, OR
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Healing My Gut on the GAPS Intro Diet
View RecipeThis blog is going to be about yummy recipes and funny stories – I promise! But I’m christening this blog with it’s very first post…
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Oatmeal with Caramelized Onions & Mushrooms
View RecipeSeasonal Savory Oatmeal Oh hey there! How are you? It’s been dark and drizzly here in Oregon nonstop, so I figured I’d whip up a…
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Homemade Chai Concentrate
View RecipeWhat is Chai? Confession: I used to be so confused by chai. Is it a plain black tea? Is it a sugary syrup mixed with…
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Butternut Squash Carrot Lentil Soup
View RecipeIt’s Soup Season! Hello! Is it cold where you live this time of year? If yes, are you keeping warm this winter? It’s been going…
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Baking Sourdough Bread at Home
View RecipeHello! Remember when everyone started baking sourdough bread back in 2020? Well, here I am, a little late to the party, but loving sourdough more…
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Kitchen Bucket List – 2021 Review
View RecipeHappy New Year! 🎇🎆 Have you made any resolutions or goals for 2022? I love taking some time to review the past year and plan…
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Bûche de Noël (Yule Log Cake)
View RecipeHappy Winter! Christmas is over. New Years is over. Now we can fully enjoy the peace and stillness of Winter, since we still have two…
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Miniature Gingerbread House Cake
View RecipeWinter is in full swing! What have you been up to during this unofficial gingerbread season? I’ve been over here baking up a storm! 👩🍳…
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Hagrid’s Hut Gingerbread House
View RecipeInspiration for a Gingerbread House This was my very first attempt at constructing a gingerbread house made from scratch. I’ve made a few gingerbread houses…
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Christmas Treat Box
View RecipeWhat is a Christmas Treat Box? Hi, friends!! WE ARE IN THE SAME WEEK AS CHRISTMAS! Woo hoo!! 🎄⛄❄🎅 Can you feel the magic in…
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Foodie Christmas Gift Ideas
View RecipeCan you believe it? Christmas is NEXT WEEK!! 🎄 Have you sent Santa your wish list? Did you brave the holiday traffic to go to…
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Easy DIY Christmas Ornaments
View RecipeHomemade Holiday Gifts Happy Holidays! We’ve made it to the most wonderful and giving time of the year! There are so many options for gifts…
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Matcha Mochi Donut Wreaths
View RecipeWhat are Mochi Donuts? Mochi is a popular Japanese sweet made from glutinous rice flour. The rice flour is soaked in water then pounded into…
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Savory Chocolate Almond Butter
View RecipeAn Ode to Nut Butter Nut butters are infinitely versatile both in their applications and their flavors. Birthday cake cashew butter? Go for it. Matcha…
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Homemade Oat Milk
View RecipeMaking Oat Milk at Home Happy December! I am super excited to wear cozy knit sweaters, warm gloves, and drink lots of hot cocoa. AND…
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How to Make Your Own Wedding Cake
View RecipeMaking My Own Wedding Cake! My husband and I got married this past August!! 👰🤵 It was my dream wedding come true, y’all! 💘 Since…
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Homemade Vegan Butter
View RecipeLiving a Slower Life Hi there, friends! The weather here in Oregon has been getting colder, and the nights have been becoming longer. The moss…
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Homemade Cranberry Sauce
View RecipeThe Flavor of the Holidays Cranberries have signified the Autumn and Winter holidays for centuries. These tart red berries are in season in Fall and…
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Recipes from my Family’s Roots
View RecipeFood has the power to bring people together across generations, cultures and beliefs. Food also has the power to transport us around the world, and…
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Apple Picking & Homemade Apple Sauce
View RecipeApple Picking at Mount Hood Just about an hour and a half from our home are quaint towns, nestled at the base of Oregon’s Mount…
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DIY Halloween Gift Box
View RecipeHappy (almost) Halloweeeeeen! 🎃 My sister’s birthday is in mid-October and she loves Halloween. She has been obsessed with scary movies since she was in…
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Coffee Fudge Brownies
View RecipeLiquid Coffee Concentrate in a Brownie Spoiler alert: these brownies are dangerously addictive! The secret ingredient to creating these thick, fudgy brownies is coffee concentrate.…
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Pumpkin Labneh Bread
View RecipeWhat is Labneh? You may be thinking, pumpkin YAS. Bread, YAASS. But pumpkin labneh bread? What’s that stuff in the middle? Lah-bun-uh? Huh?? Think of…
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A Simplified Swedish Meal
View RecipeSwedish Roots & Root Vegetables My Grandma on my Dad’s side was half English and half Swedish. Besides having a voracious appetite for the fine…
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Cheese & Herb Irish Soda Bread
View RecipeIrish Family Roots Some of my family on my mom’s side immigrated from Ireland. You can easily tell from my pasty white skin that burns…
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Zucchini Recipe Roundup
View RecipeHappy Fall Ya’ll! Since we are transitioning from Summer to Autumn, I thought a zucchini recipe roundup would be perfect! If you’re unfamiliar with a…
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Zucchini Fritter Tacos
View RecipeZucchini Fritters I’ve been wanting to make a big batch of rösti for a while, because it’s comfort food to me. Rösti is kind of…
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Creamy Dairy Free Cheesecake
View RecipeHow to Make a Creamy Dairy Free Cheesecake First, it all starts with your ingredients. Cheesecake is full of – you guessed it – cheese!…
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Simple Shrimp & Zucchini Curry
View RecipeSimple This simple shrimp & zucchini curry is easy and uncomplicated. It comes together with just a few key ingredients in about an hour. It’s…
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Summer Zucchini Banana Bread
View RecipeExperimenting with Quick Breads Banana bread has been a beloved staple in our house for as long as I can remember. And when my sister…
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Caramel Chocolate Zucchini Muffins
View RecipeHow to Add Caramel to Your Muffins! I LOVE the flavor of caramel. It has a rich sweet, buttery taste and adds a whole new…