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  • Step-by-step of how to make bone broth
    soup/stew

    How to Make Bone Broth

    This is an appropriate “post Halloween” recipe for two reasons: 1. Bone broth. You know, skeletons and stuff? 2. Stomach recovery. (Too much cawwndy in my tummy…) When I first heard of bone…

  • Hide-Your-Veggies Spaghetti Sauce is a simple twist on traditional sauce, combining spicy Italian sausage with veggies in a fragrant tomato base.
    dinner

    Hide-Your-Veggies Spaghetti Sauce

    Trick-or-treating is hard work! By the time you bundle everyone up in a warm layer, stuff them inside their costumes, take pictures for Grandma and head out the door to traipse through…

  • Sweet Potato Gnocchi...heaven in your mouth. This recipe combines sweet potato gnocchi with browned-butter, balsamic and crispy sage for a savory and flavorful dish!
    dinner, sides

    Sweet Potato Gnocchi

    All right, so here’s another shout out to the food of Italy! This one comes right from the Italian mama’s kitchen, and it’s full of that delicious, cozy comfort-food taste that makes you…

  • Sweet Cashew Veggie Burgers
    dinner, lunch

    Sweet Cashew Veggie Burgers

    Let me paint a picture for you… Me, my husband Patrick and two of his friends near the coast of Northern California. We’re walking along a cracked sidewalk, carefully stepping around garbage, discarded cigarettes…

  • Roasted Tomato Soup
    soup/stew

    Roasted Tomato Soup

    We are definitely experiencing an unusually warm autumn here in Utah. I’m not complaining! The days are a glorious 75 degrees, and nights are cool and pleasant. Frankly, I’d be happy if…

  • Pumpkin Cake Bars
    cakes, dessert

    Pumpkin Cake Bars

    Every person on the planet probably has a family version of Pumpkin Cake Bars. Its origins most likely reach back two or three or more generations…hand-written recipes stained with pumpkin and cream…

  • Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce
    dinner

    Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce

    Things I love about fall: scarves, boots and butternut squash pasta sauce. Oh ya, and there’s the incredibly-gorgeous-everywhere-you-look thing too. Fall happens to be my favorite season of the year. Not only…