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Creamy Chipotle Sauce

This easy chipotle sauce is one of my favorite condiments! It's a delicious dipping sauce or topping for tacos, veggie burgers, and bowls.

...more! It even tastes great on tortilla chips. Put it on a sandwich or veggie burger. I love it on this veggie burger and this black bean burger. Drizzle it...

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Zucchini Fritters

These crispy zucchini fritters are a great way to use up a summer surplus of zucchini. Serve them with your favorite sauce for a tasty side dish or snack!

...skillet on the stove. Serving suggestion: I love to use leftover fritters in a sandwich. After I reheat them, I stuff them into a pita with fresh herbs and a...

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Carrot Salad

This simple carrot salad recipe comes together in just 15 minutes! Tossed in a lightly sweet, cumin-spiced dressing, it's bright, aromatic, and refreshing.

...sandwich, or I top it with crispy roasted chickpeas and enjoy it on its own. More Favorite Salad Recipes If you love this carrot salad, try one of these fresh...

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BLT Pasta Salad

This BLT pasta salad recipe is a fun twist on the classic sandwich. Packed with fresh veggies and avocado, it's a flavorful side dish or light lunch.

...BBQ sandwiches. Round out the meal with other summer side dishes like fruit salad, grilled vegetables, or corn on the cob. Enjoy! More Favorite Pasta Salads If you love this...

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15 Fresh Beet Recipes

Don't underestimate beets! They might be a humble root veggie, but these fresh beet recipes prove just how versatile and delicious they can be.

...with pita, crackers, and fresh veggies, but it’s also a wonderful sandwich spread or topping for a simple grain bowl. Beet Tahini Sauce I love all my tahini sauce variations,...

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Olive Tapenade

This olive tapenade recipe has a delicious mix of fresh, salty, and briny flavors. Serve it with crackers or baguette for a simple summer appetizer!

...too! Try dotting it onto pizza, or slather it onto a sandwich. Spoon it over hard-boiled eggs for a snack or onto scrambled eggs for breakfast. You could also add...

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Austin Food Truck Guide

Some of our food truck favorites for people in Austin for SXSW or F1. I narrowed it down to the ones we think are the very best.

...(or anytime at their brick & mortar South Lamar location) (picture 4 above: avocado bun with spicy mayo, crispy shallots, cilantro and green onion) Lulu B’s Vietnamese sandwich truck. Jack...

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Pumpkin Soup

This creamy pumpkin soup recipe is perfect for a cool fall night. Packed with curry spices and pumpkin flavor, it's comforting, nourishing, and delicious.

...I love to pair it with a grilled cheese sandwich or a hearty autumn salad like one of these: Kale Salad Farro Salad Pear Salad with Balsamic and Walnuts Butternut...

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How to Julienne Carrots

Learn how to julienne carrots 2 ways! These easy methods yield crisp, slender matchsticks that are perfect for soups, stir fries, salads, and more.

...and crunch! Avocado Toast or Banh Mi Sandwich – Pickled carrot and daikon matchsticks add sweet, tangy flavor to these hearty recipes. Vegetarian Bibimbap – I love their crisp texture...

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Creamy Potato Soup

We can't get enough of this easy potato soup recipe. Filled with good-for-you ingredients, it's ultra creamy and comforting, but it's nourishing, too!

...it with good crusty bread or homemade focaccia, a hearty salad like my broccoli salad or kale salad, or a grilled cheese sandwich! More Favorite Soup Recipes If you love...

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Photograph of Jeanine Donofrio and Jack Mathews in their kitchen

Hello, we're Jeanine and Jack.

We love to eat, travel, cook, and eat some more! We create & photograph vegetarian recipes from our home in Chicago, while our shiba pups eat the kale stems that fall on the kitchen floor.