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My Favorite Posts of 2013 (Pics!)

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Cheryl Harris

I really enjoyed posting gratitude for the December Sanity Retreat and I’ll be posting a roundup soon, but am so ready to get back to food! As I looked through 2013’s recipes, it’s clear to me that I’m posting less … Continue reading →

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Coconut Chickpea Stew

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

                  There’s a silver lining to everything, and for me, the bright side of winter is soups and stews. And this soup has it all–creamy, warming, spicy, filling, satisfying and yummilicious! At … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Carving Party Pics & Recipes

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

We had a deliciously good Pumpkin Carving party, and I’m eager to share the recipes in case you’ve still got a Halloween-themed party in the works this year! It was great fun, with 40-ish people and pumpkin goop as far … Continue reading →

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PRALINES!!! (vegan, paleo-friendly)

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

Overall, I don’t miss the foods I ate way back when. I love real food and don’t feel like I’m missing much. But. BUT! I love pralines. And Mr. Dude loves pralines. And so I do still make them once … Continue reading →

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Roasting a Butternut Squash

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

I like easy. And tasty. And good for you. But easy is key. It doesn’t get any easier than this. Some people avoid butternut squash because it seems daunting. That couldn’t be further from the truth! It’s one of the … Continue reading →

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Choco-Mint Mini Cupcakes (grain-free, vegan)

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

There’s a lot wrong in the world today, between CO and the Navy Yard. I can’t change that. At these times, I’m simply at a loss for words. All I can do is offer up some chocolate and a virtual … Continue reading →

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Creamy Garbanzo Soup or Sauce (vegan)

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

I’m still in my soft food phase, which hopefully will be ending soon. However, I’ve tweaked some old recipes to make them work. I really love this one, and I know it’ll become a regular staple even once I can … Continue reading →

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Carrot Top Pesto

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

Believe it or not, my very favorite pesto is carrot top pesto. There’s some stiff competition from Kale Pesto and Garlic Scape Pesto and of course, regular basil pesto. Perhaps it’s such a treat because it’s quite a rarity. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Roasting Veggies Part 2: Carrots! Whole Foods Potluck

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

Yes, an actual a recipe! As delightful as the foxes are, I do need a break from foxy pics time to time, don’t you? A few weeks ago, I decided to start a series on Roasting veggies. I’ve roasted cauliflower, … Continue reading →

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Roasted veggies Part 1—Green Beans

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Cheryl Harris

I’ve always roasted cauliflower, peppers, squash, and mixed veggies. And for some reason, I always stopped there. How very silly of me. And so the plan is to do a mini series to highlight other seriously yummy roasted veggies, hopefully … Continue reading →

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