by Josie | Feb 27, 2023 | Citrus, Heirloom Tomatoes, Herbs, Recipes, Salad Dressing, Salads, Sides, Vegan, Vegetarian
This winter salad is dressed up with toasted farro, roasted garbanzo croutons, sliced pears, heirloom tomatoes, creamy avocado, fresh gorgeous greens and a killer dressing. This was the perfect salad for our Sunday night dinner. With the farro and garbanzos, it easily...
by Josie | Feb 25, 2023 | Fermented Foods, Food History, Gluten Free, Hors d'oeuvres, Recipes, Rice, Sides, Vegan Option, Vegetarian Option
Onigiri is considered Japanese soul food and compared to easy grab ‘n go foods like burritos and hotdogs because they share the same definition for perfect hand-held, walk-about snacks. Onigiri is a rice ball, typically wrapped in seaweed. It was invented before...
by Josie | Feb 23, 2023 | Chicken, Citrus, Condiments, Gluten Free, Herbs, Pickling, Recipes, Sauces, Skewers
Food on sticks is the best. Especially if it’s marinated, grilled meat. This recipe is all about flavor and these skewers of well seasoned chicken marinated for hours in a citrusy yogurt sauce will make you feel like you’ve arrived in the circuit of chefs....
by Josie | Feb 22, 2023 | Beef, Chicken, Cooking, Ginger, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Option, Noodles, Recipes, Sipping Broths / Bone Broths, Soup, Spices, Tea, Turmeric
Darjeeling tea inspired this noodle soup. Recipe testing this broth with an infusion of tea took several tries, but we finally landed on one that we really enjoyed. It isn’t overwhelmingly tea forward but just enough so the essence of Darjeeling snuggles in...
by Josie | Feb 3, 2023 | Community, Farmer's Markets, Meal Planning
Winter produce is some of our favorite and there’s a good variety of things to choose from in February. I was inspired to post this week because we found ourselves with a pretty good haul of broccoli, beets and cabbage from our Pepper & Salt Kitchen gardens....
