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Caper, Dill, Onion Deviled Eggs

February 18, 2020 By Jen

Caper, Dill, Onion Eggs with many on a wood board in the background

// Do I dare bring altered eggs to the holiday table? Yes! Will family u-turn eggs and me for breaking classic deviled tradition? Maybe. A spark. A shift. Ignited senses are worth a shot. Classic eggs enhanced with ingredients the family already loves: capers, lots of dill, and red onion on the inside. Top with…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Eggs, Spring, Summer Tagged With: caper, deviled eggs, dill, dill deviled eggs, loaded deviled eggs, onion deviled eggs

Spiced Almond Chocolate Tart

February 14, 2020 By Jen

A slice of Spiced Almond Chocolate Tart with the rest in the background.

// Some say “don’t mess with a good thing.” I mess. Our Chocolate Cinnamon Espresso Tart got a rattle. The new’s a different kind of spectacular.

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Filed Under: Dessert, High Altitude Options, Pie, Valentine's Day Tagged With: chocolate almond tart, chocolate cream pie, chocolate cream tart, fresh whipped cream, high altitude, tart ideas

Classic Cheesecake Pie with Strawberry

February 13, 2020 By Jen

A slice of Classic Cheesecake Pie with Strawberry with wood twigs and red flowers.

// Dear Valentines ~ A pecan graham cracker crust, swirl of strawberry jam, topped with classic cheesecake and fresh whipped cream for you. This darling of a pie makes the rounds; in return— oohs, ahhs, and mmm mmm goods.

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Filed Under: High Altitude Options, Holiday, Pie, Spring, Summer, Valentine's Day Tagged With: cheesecake, cheesecake pie, high altitude, pie, pie ideas, strawberry cheesecake pie, valentine's recipes

Honey Roasted Peanut Butter Cups

February 7, 2020 By Jen

I’m downstairs, the peanut butter cups, up. One became want to make sure the recipe’s perfect. Two lead to honey roasted whistling while I work. No more ended in four… maybe more.

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Filed Under: Dessert, High Altitude Options, Valentine's Day Tagged With: healthier peanut butter cups, high altitude, honey roasted peanut butter cups, mini peanut butter cups, peanut butter cups

Sue’s Vegetable Chow Fun

February 4, 2020 By Jen

A bowl of Sue's Vegetable Chow Fun with a small bowl and cup of tea in the background.

Since the tender age of solid food, chow fun holds top dish. With wide noodles, a simple assortment of vegetables, and decipherable sauce—unequivocally Chow Fun. When made or ordered, these eyes seek, scanning for make or break black beans. Ahhh, with salty fermented black beans, all is right in the world of chow fun.

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Filed Under: Chinese, Vegetarian Tagged With: black bean chow fun, Chinese, chow fun, vegetable chow fun

Cadillac Guacamole

January 30, 2020 By Jen

A bowl of Cadillac Guacamole with tortilla chips around and a roma tomato in the background

/ For years I had guacamole. But then one night, I had guacamole. I left with the recipe. Those who visit won’t leave without guacamole know how.

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Cinco de Mayo, Mexican, Snacks Tagged With: best guacamole, cinco de mayo, cinco de mayo recipes, guacamole, onion guacamole, smashed guacamole

Homemade Layer Dip

January 28, 2020 By Jen

Homemade Layer Dip with tortilla chips

/ How many layers? I’m unsure. What I do know is each stand alone, Then unite for one incredible Game Day Dip.

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Cinco de Mayo, Mexican, Snacks, Vegetarian Tagged With: 7 layer dip, cinco de mayo, game day dip, healthy layered dip, Layer dip, vegetarian layer dip, yogurt layered dip

Smashed Black Beans / Instant Pot

January 24, 2020 By Jen

A bowl of Smashed Black Beans made in the Instant Pot with tortillas surrounding

// An unsuspecting nutritional black bean. The hold you had. This past week, dry black beans turned plump, tender, and flavor filled.

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Filed Under: High Altitude Options, Instant Pot, Mexican, Sides, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: Black beans, From scratch beans, high altitude, Instant pot, Side

Creamy Cheesecake Pie with Peanut Butter, Honey & Coconut

January 22, 2020 By Jen

Creamy Cheesecake Pie with Peanut Butter, Honey & Coconut in a decorative napkin with flakes of coconut, a dish of shredded coconut, and a plate with utensils in the background.

// 4:54 am. Pie’s the spark. Long live the soft crunch of a graham cracker crust. A swirl of creamy peanut butter. The anticipation of a honey, vanilla, dash of cinnamon cheesecake. Top with fresh whipped cream and a sprinkle of oven kissed coconut. Must make.

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Filed Under: Dessert, High Altitude Options, Pie, Spring, Summer Tagged With: cheesecake pie, coconut cheesecake pie, dessert, high altitude, peanut butter cheesecake pie, pie ideas

Vegetable Pad See Ew

January 16, 2020 By Jen

A bowl of Vegetable Pad See Ew with a cup of tea in the background

// Pad See Ew. Translation: Stir fried wide noodles in a not too sweet, salty, with the perfect inkling of sour sauce. It’s no wonder Pad See Ew tops every menu and street sign in Thailand.

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Filed Under: Dinner, Thai, Vegetarian Tagged With: dinner, dinner ideas, noodle recipes, noodles, pad see ew, thai, thai recipes

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In these pages you’ll find vegetable dishes to savor and sustain along with dessert recipes to gather around or share with neighbors, co-workers, or anyone in need of extra love.

A word on altitude, I’ve cooked and baked at both sea level and in Lake Tahoe. Many recipes aren’t affected by elevation, but if they are, I’m sure to note the difference within the ingredients.

We love to share, so thank you for stopping by because along with my husband Dave and our dog Rainey, each recipe is a thrill and therapy in creation. I hope the feeling comes through in every post and especially bite.

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A square of Hatch Chile Skillet Cornbread with a fork and cup of coffee.
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A slice of Chocolate Banana Coconut Cream Pie plated with rustic sticks behind.
Pecan Yam Casserole with a nutmeg grater and fall leaf in the background
Autumn Spiced Cream Pie with a bowl of fresh whipped cream, nutmeg and a grater, pecans, and burnt orange flowers in the background
Spiced Banana Bread with bananas and pecans in the background
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A close up of a spoon of Sweet Potato Soup topped with pecans and pumpkin seeds in a mummy halloween bowl surrounded in fall leaves
A square of Hatch Chile Skillet Cornbread with a fork and cup of coffee.
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A slice of Chocolate Banana Coconut Cream Pie plated with rustic sticks behind.
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