A recipe for a gluten-free, almond flour cake dotted with figs and ginger. In August I spent a good deal of time being upset by the lack of figs in my life. I even went so far as purchasing them in Grand Marais when I came across them at the co-op there and then packing … [Read more...] about Ginger Almond Fig Cake {Gluten-Free}
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Purslane and Soba Noodle Salad
A bright cold soba salad recipe with plenty of crunch from purslane, daikon radishes, bean sprouts, and fresh garden cucumbers. This salad wants to be front and center on your end-of-summer dinner table. Confessional. These photos are some of my favorites of the summer. I … [Read more...] about Purslane and Soba Noodle Salad
Lamb Kofte: The Make-Ahead Cook
Spiced ground lamb is cooked kebab style in this kofte recipe and served with a creamy yogurt-garlic sauce. All day I've been rushing, my breath slightly faster than should be normal, trying to calm the racing thoughts. I'm attempting to pack in more than is possible while … [Read more...] about Lamb Kofte: The Make-Ahead Cook
Peach Raspberry Paletas {Ice Pops}
Peaches and raspberries blend in these peach melba ice pops to make a perfect fruit paleta with a coconut water base. In the other room, there is a pet toad the size of a thimble that has escaped. I think. It is possible he has dug himself a hole, but some gentle probing … [Read more...] about Peach Raspberry Paletas {Ice Pops}
Lemon Balm Watermelon Green Iced Tea: Cold Brew
A hint of lemon balm and a healthy amount of sweet watermelon in this recipe turn ordinary green iced tea into a refreshing summer cooler. It was finally hot. The kind of heat where you get out of the shower and by the time you're done toweling off, you're covered in a … [Read more...] about Lemon Balm Watermelon Green Iced Tea: Cold Brew