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Laurel
- Apr 27
- 2 min
You Say Pickle. I Say Butter.
It is no secret that I love pickles. I even have a hat to prove it... And while I will happily munch on a straight up pickle any time of...
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Laurel
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Spiced Peanut Butter Banana Muffins
If you've been around here for a while you already know that I love individual-sized baked goods. Cupcakes, cookies, individual pot pies,...
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Laurel
- Mar 16
- 3 min
Grilled Artichokes with Spanish Sunset Aioli
As a California native, there are certain foods that I grew up eating that, as an adult, I now recognize are probably not part of most...
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Laurel
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Chai-Spiced Morning Glory Muffins
It's strange, but for someone who is self-employed, I struggle to find time to sit down for a "real" breakfast. That doesn't mean I'm not...
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Laurel
- Feb 10
- 2 min
Chocolate & Rose Spice Cupcakes
Maybe it's the upcoming Valentine's Day holiday. Maybe I just really love chocolate and my Rose Spice Blend together. I mean, there's my...
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Laurel
- Jan 31
- 3 min
Spicy Turmeric Pickled Cauliflower
I don't know about you, but I don't think I've met a pickle I didn't love. Kosher Dill, Bread & Butter, Spicy, or Cornichon; I'm here for...
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Laurel
- Jan 24
- 3 min
Pancetta & Brussels Sprouts Mac & Cheese
Everyone loves Mac & Cheese. I mean, how could you not? And although I am totally on board with the traditional...
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Laurel
- Oct 18, 2022
- 3 min
Cider-Braised Chicken
Call it cliche or basic or whatever, but I. LOVE. AUTUMN. I love the chilly nights and still-warm days. I love the changing colors of the...
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Laurel
- Oct 11, 2022
- 2 min
Chai-Spiced Banana Crumb Muffins
We've all been there. You bought a beautiful bunch o' bananas because you had every intention of making a banana part of your daily diet....
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Laurel
- Sep 13, 2022
- 2 min
Fabulous Five-Bean Salad
I never used to be a Five-Bean Salad fan. Don't get me wrong. I like beans and I'm always down for a make-ahead salad. It just seemed...
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Laurel
- Aug 16, 2022
- 3 min
Spanish Sunset Tomato Sauce
I'm not going to sit here and lie to you and say that I never just doctor up store-bought marinara sauce for pasta night at my house. I...
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Laurel
- Apr 14, 2022
- 3 min
Five-Chile Relajo Beef Enchiladas
I recently saw a meme that said, "I don't know the secret to happiness, but I'll tell you what. I've never been sad at a Mexican...
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Laurel
- Mar 1, 2022
- 2 min
Golden Oatmeal Mix
Breakfast. It's the most important meal of the day, sure, but it can also sometimes be the most stressful. I mean, aren't we all running...
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Laurel
- Feb 25, 2022
- 3 min
Gaucho Steak Skewers
There are few things better in life than meat and veggies on a stick. If you agree with that statement, then this recipe is for you. It...
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Laurel
- Feb 22, 2022
- 2 min
Toasted Coconut Turmeric Grilled Chicken Wings
I know it probably makes me, like, less "American" or something, but I don't love chicken wings. They just generally feel like they are...
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Laurel
- Feb 15, 2022
- 2 min
Grilled Baba Ganoush
I am an avowed dip fanatic. If I can dip a piece of bread or a chip or a veggie or a finger in something you can be damn sure I'm gonna...
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Laurel
- Feb 8, 2022
- 2 min
Rose Spice Chocolate Heart Cakes
I know it's an over-the-top cliche, but there is just something iconic about the combination of roses, chocolate, and hearts, right?...
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Laurel
- Feb 2, 2022
- 3 min
English Garden Olive Oil Rosebud Cakes
While I am not generally big on sweets, I do enjoy baking, especially when I can find ways to put my own twist on a recipe. This one is a...
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Laurel
- Jan 24, 2022
- 3 min
Roasted Beet and Carrot Salad with Ras el Hanout Dressing
One thing I love about winter produce is that much of it readily lends itself to advance meal prep. Instead of delicate herbs and greens...
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