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Radish Salad

If you like radishes, you'll LOVE this radish salad recipe! It uses them two ways - roasted and raw - and has a bright radish green pesto on top.

...store and you can’t find radishes with good greens attached, don’t worry. Basil pesto is great here too. Pine nuts – For crunch! Capers – Their salty, briny flavor pairs...

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Green Goddess Dressing

Looking for a way to use up the herbs in your fridge? Make this green goddess dressing recipe! It's creamy, bright, and brimming with fresh flavor.

...add an amazing bright flavor to this creamy dip. Extra-virgin olive oil – It adds extra richness and thins the creamy sauce. Capers – Did you know that most green...

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Tartar Sauce

Once you learn how to make tartar sauce, you'll never buy it at the store again! This lightened-up version is super creamy, tangy, and delicious.

...for tartar sauce extra-tangy and creamy. These other key ingredients amp up the flavor even more: Lemon juice – It makes the sauce nice and bright. Capers and diced dill...

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12 Vegan Sandwiches to Pack for Lunch

These easy vegan sandwiches are just as good as any made with meat or cheese. Perfect for lunch, they're all fresh, healthy, and delicious.

...Egg Salad Recipe, but I actually prefer this vegan tofu sandwich! Turmeric gives it its egg-like color, vegan mayo makes it rich and creamy, and capers, chives, and dill make...

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Roasted Cauliflower Steak

A bright, nutty topping and creamy arugula pesto amp up the flavor in this roasted cauliflower steak recipe. It's a simple, satisfying, and delicious meal!

...nutty and tender. To make them a meal, I serve them over a swoosh of arugula pesto and top them off with a quick garnish of herbs, capers, golden raisins,...

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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!

...this season. Enjoy! Olive Tapenade Recipe Ingredients Traditional tapenade is made with anchovies in addition to olives and capers. To keep this recipe vegetarian, I skip the anchovies, but don’t...

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Lemony Summer Squash Orecchiette

Make this simple weeknight pasta when you have a bounty of summer squash. With just 10 ingredients, it's fresh, bright & satisfying.

...large squeeze of lemon juice! Then, fold in the cooked pasta and a bit of the starchy pasta water. Finish it all with feta, capers, and a sprinkle of red...

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Cherry Tomato Pasta

This cherry tomato pasta is my ideal summer dinner. Filled with bursty tomatoes, garlic, and basil, it's fresh, flavorful, and super easy to make!

...noodles contrast perfectly with the juicy cherry tomatoes. Extra-virgin olive oil – For richness. Garlic – It infuses the pasta with nutty depth of flavor. Capers and balsamic vinegar –...

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Vegan Caesar Dressing

This 5-minute vegan Caesar dressing is just as good as the classic kind! Cashews make it creamy, and capers add delicious tangy, briny flavor.

...dressing, the Dijon adds necessary tang to this recipe. Capers – They supply the briny flavor that anchovies would give to a traditional Caesar dressing. Water – It helps the...

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Vegan Carrot Lox

You won't miss the fish in this smoky, savory vegan carrot lox recipe! Piled onto bagels with all the classic fixings, it's just as good as the real thing.

...cream cheese, if you’re not vegan), fresh dill, chives, capers, cucumber, and thinly sliced red onion. Pickled red onions would be great here too! If it’s just the two of...

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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.