I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned this before but my family loves pickles. In fact, we love them so much that we have an entire shelf dedicated to them in our fridge. No joke! Imagine an entire shelf lined up with gerkins, polish dill pickles, bread & butter pickles, pickle chips, pickled beets, pickled […]
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This delicious farro & arugula salad is easily my new favorite salad recipe. As the name suggests it mainly consists of a mixture of hearty farro and peppery arugula. But it also includes meaty kalamata olives along with refreshing diced cucumber and tomato. All of which is tossed in a homemade honey-lemon vinaigrette. It
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Summer, like most seasons, is often defined by the food that we eat. I’m talking about sweet corn on the cob severed with most meals. Fired up grills that are slinging out burgers & hot dogs. And of course the bounty of fruit being turned into all sorts of cobblers & pies. But in
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Pickled vegetables have always been one of my family’s favorite things to snack on. It doesn’t matter if it’s whole dill pickles, pickled chili peppers, pickled carrots, pickled beets, or even giardiniera. If a vegetable is brined, and placed in a jar then it’s good enough for us. In fact, we love their
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Today we are going to be making a classic Lebanese dish, tabbouleh, or is it tabouli, or tabouleh…. Taboulah???? Ummmm, honestly who knows, everyone likes to spell it differently. But despite the vast disagreement on how to spell tabbouleh, one thing everyone can come together and agree on is that it tastes great. It
I don’t know what it’s like where you live but this past week has been hot as hell. I’m not going to sugar coat it folks, it has been downright miserable, at least by Colorado standards. Luckily there’s always one positive this all of this hot weather. And that’s the fact that it’s now
Sunomono. Is it a salad? Is it a quick pickle? Well, yea it’s both. Sunomono is a traditional side dish in Japanese cooking, and while it pairs well with many Japanese dishes, I personally love it with just about everything. This particular recipe that I’m sharing with you, is just the most basic of
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