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June 30, 2013

Sorghum Sushi Salad with Seared Tuna and Avocado

Well. Like the rest of the west, we are having a bit of a heatwave here. Which isn't that surprising I guess because it is summer, but it is still Portland, so yeah, I am honestly a bit surprised. When the weather is all hot, gross, and annoying outside, this is a great dinner option. …

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June 27, 2013

FFwD: Socca from Vieux Nice (with Red Onion & Cherries)

This week's French Fridays with Dorie was Socca, which, believe it or not, I've made before. And because of that, I already had some Bob's Red Mill Garbanzo Fava Flour. I know the Dorie recipe calls for Garbanzo Flour only, but since I had the mix I decided to go ahead and use it. It …

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June 26, 2013

Quick Stir-Fried Sugar Snap Peas with Garlic, Ginger, and Wasabi

After a short vacation (and a short blog hiatus) I am back. Hooray! And to ease back into the non-vacation existence, I've decided to ease back into the blog with an easy, tasty recipe for a great vegetable side dish. Sugar snap peas have suddenly become my go-to recipe for a quick side dish. I …

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June 14, 2013

Quinoa Polenta with Sautéed Greens, Parmesan & Apricot Vinegar

Oh my god, I love polenta. Creamy polenta, sautÃ©ed polenta -- doesn't matter. I just wish corn was healthier than it is, especially when I could probably eat polenta multiple times per week. I think I have found a solution! Polenta that is half traditional polenta and half quinoa! Because quinoa is good for you, …

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June 9, 2013

Saucy Mama's Sliced Recipe Contest: Cream Cheese, Dill Mustard & Bacon Wontons with Apricot Chutney Dipping Sauce

So, I am a participant in Saucy Mama's Sliced Recipe Contest...hooray! If you haven't heard of Saucy Mama, they are a Pendleton, Oregon company that makes wonderful mustards. I first heard of them last year, around the time of IFBC in Portland. So, for this recipe contest, there's the mustards (the new Dill, Creamy Garlic, …

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