Author Archives: Marilyn

Rustic Rhubarb Galette

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Back in 2015, I published a recipe for mini rhubarb galettes, which are little individual pies.  These are good, but my ginger-averse husband always prefers less (or ideally zero) ginger. Fast forward to 2024: I … Continue reading →

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Hector’s Salad

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: one of my superpowers is being able to order just the right thing at a restaurant – dishes that I simply love and want to re-order … Continue reading →

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 Kasha Bowls with Onions, Mushrooms, and Egg

Posted on August 7, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I am all about kasha and I’m here to say it is an unsung hero.  Kasha is just another name for buckwheat which is NOT a type of wheat.  It’s a gluten free seed that … Continue reading →

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Jojos (Baked Potato Wedges)

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Chicken burgers, fish burgers, veggie burgers, lamb burgers, sloppy joes…all these foods taste great with baked potato wedges, or Jojos on the side.  I am a huge potato lover, and Jojos are in my wheelhouse … Continue reading →

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Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry

Posted on July 10, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I am one of those individuals who loves loves loves tofu.  I am also someone who loves loves loves making a hearty meal in less than 15 minutes.  If you are of the same ilk, … Continue reading →

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Easy Tomato Soup

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I adore homemade tomato soup!  Not the creamy kind. I love tomato soup with grilled cheese/caramelized onion sandwiches – so no cream necessary.  What a perfect dinner. All you need to make this is an … Continue reading →

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Homemade Hummus (STILL!) Hits the Spot

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Marilyn

 I will go on record and say that I adore hummus. I love it as a dip, and I love it as a spread for sandwiches. I even love all the individual ingredients in hummus and often add extra garbanzo … Continue reading →

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My Crazy Condiment

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. It shouldn’t surprise you to learn that I dream about food. One of my favorite parts of this obsession is devising and revising recipes to suit my taste buds.  I love hot sauce, sriracha, mustards … Continue reading →

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Baby Bok Choy My Way

Posted on May 15, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. When I am home in Seattle, I make a trip across town to the Ballard Market every Sunday. This farmers market runs year-round and is a great place to see produce, dogs, and people of … Continue reading →

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Curried Sweet Potato & Spinach Stew

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. My son “Jakey Boy” and I share the same palette, more or less.  We save the same recipes and are attracted to easy but fresh concoctions, making the same substitutions or changes without knowing that … Continue reading →

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