sauteed zucchini and tomato salad

sauteed zucchini and tomato salad

my mom has never really been a fan of raw vegetables. part of that is preference, but part of it is practical too — raw vegetables can be harder on her stomach with IBS, and because she’s also more cautious about foodborne illness risk, she 

Mushroom Puff Pastry Tarts with Creme Fraiche, Gruyère, and Thyme

Mushroom Puff Pastry Tarts with Creme Fraiche, Gruyère, and Thyme

as some of you know, i work part-time at a neighborhood bakery, and while i don’t do any of the baking or prepwork, i still learn a few things here and there. one of my favorite things from the shop is a savory puff pastry 

Roasted Portobello Carpaccio

Roasted Portobello Carpaccio

A few years ago, my parents spent a few weeks exploring Mexico City. Every time I’d facetime my mom, she’d talk about this “roasted sliced mushroom dish” she had fallen in love with — turns out, it’s a portobello carpaccio! We actually had it again 

Crispy Thai Basil Corn Pancakes (Easy Summer Recipe)

Crispy Thai Basil Corn Pancakes (Easy Summer Recipe)

every year, without fail, i end up obsessing over a new kind of veggie pancake — something simple to whip up, packed with seasonal vegetables, pan-fried to golden brown perfection. last summer it was zucchini-corn squash blossom pancakes. the year before that? shrimp and chive 

easy spring vegetable fried rice with shrimp

easy spring vegetable fried rice with shrimp

thank you filippo berio for sponsoring this recipe! < 3 light, fresh, and packed with seasonal greens, this spring fried rice is a simple yet flavorful way to use up leftover rice. crisp asparagus and sweet sugar snap peas add crunch, while tender shrimp and 

Sesame-Ginger Soba with Salmon

Sesame-Ginger Soba with Salmon

This sesame-ginger soba with salmon is a perfect example of how food can support the body’s fight against inflammation and disease. Salmon, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and its ability to promote heart and brain health. The ginger and