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Winter Rainbow Salad

A power salad for those cold winter days!

Cooked up on February 27, 2018

February already! February 15th even! What is even happening this year, with this timeline. January was busy and difficult. Our car was hit, while parked (we weren’t in it), so dealing with that has been a daily routine of calling everyone involved to make sure they are doing their jobs. Coming from the hospitality industry, […]

Cooked up on February 16, 2018

Lentil & Sweet Potato Chili

Spicy Vegan Lentil and Sweet Potato Chili | PDXfoodlove

Part one of a three-part series on flexible weeknight dinners – a spicy lentil chili you’ll be able to use in all kinds of meals!

Cooked up on February 20, 2017

Pumpkin Cranberry Swirl Muffins

Got some leftover cran sauce? Have I got an idea for you 🙂

Cooked up on November 27, 2016

The Best Chicken Noodle Soup Ever

No really, this soup is the best chicken soup ever.

Cooked up on October 30, 2015

Pesto Polenta with Kale and a Fried Egg

What’s better than a fried egg? Almost nothing, except a fried egg with grits.

Cooked up on February 4, 2015

Grapefruit Olive Oil Cake

The best thing about olive oil cake is the savory richness – a great contrast to citrus!

Cooked up on January 26, 2015

More like this: baking | breakfast | brunch | cake

Melty Apple, Ham & Swiss Panini

Melty Ham, Apple & Swiss Panini | PDXfoodlove

Good morning from the first day of winter in Portland. Somehow, school is canceled. There isn’t a single flake of snow on the ground. I’m a little grumpy about not getting the snow I was promised. I was looking forward to busting out my now one-year-aged eggnog. It seems far less appropriate without snow. But […]

Cooked up on November 13, 2014

More like this: dinner | fall | fun | lunch | sandwich

Kale & Celery Root Purée

Whooooo, where in the world did this week go? I feel like I’ve been saying that about a lot of weeks lately. But usually, it also means that Friday is nearby. This time I’m fresh off a very fun work trip to Seattle. Every time I’m up there I try to find new places, but […]

Cooked up on March 27, 2014

Lentil Soup (Vegan!)

I’ve been wanting to make lentil soup ever since Dave and I spent a romantic Valentine’s Day weekend in Seattle. We had a delicious soup at Petra’s in Belltown – it was part of a great meal overall and a really special weekend that took us all over the city to the EMP museum (awesome; […]

Cooked up on February 27, 2014