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Homemade Pasta

Learn how to make pasta at home! This 4-ingredient homemade pasta recipe is easy to make, and it yields chewy, delicious noodles every time.

...to the dough and the pasta water for the best flavor. Find the complete recipe with measurements below. How to Make Pasta Ready to learn how to make pasta? Check...

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Fattoush Salad

Fattoush is a Middle Eastern salad made with fresh veggies, herbs, and crispy pita bread. Tossed in a zesty sumac dressing, it's bright and delicious.

...vegetables you use counts. I recommend making it when tomatoes and cucumbers are in peak season—generally summer in Canada and the US—for the best results. Use locally grown produce when...

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Sweet Corn Pizza

Corn on pizza? Yes, please! The crisp, juicy kernels offer a delicious contrast to the hearty crust, creamy cheeses, and nutty basil pesto in this recipe.

...Salad Best Broccoli Salad Simple Green Salad More Favorite Pizza Recipes If you love this recipe, try one of these favorite pizzas next: Pesto Pizza Best Vegan Pizza Favorite Veggie...

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Tofu Sandwich

Great for cookouts or game day, this tofu sandwich is loaded up with the works—BBQ tofu, vegan mayo, slaw, avocado, and pickles. Pass the napkins!

...burgers next: Best Veggie Burger Black Bean Burger Portobello Mushroom Burger BBQ Jackfruit Sandwich Banh Mi Sandwich Chickpea Salad Sandwich Healthy Lunch Wraps Or any of these 12 Best Vegan...

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Basil 101: Growing Tips + 28 Recipes

You've made Caprese salad and pesto, but what next? Get the most out of basil season with these 28 basil recipes + my best growing tips!

...Basil – My Best Tips If you’re thinking about starting to grow basil, here are a few pointers I’ve learned over the last few summers: It’s cold-sensitive, so if you’re...

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Greek Salad

This easy Greek salad recipe is our new favorite summer side dish! Just 7 ingredients + a simple Greek salad dressing make it refreshing & delicious.

...And the best past? Because the vegetables are in their prime, this Greek salad recipe is flavorful and refreshing with just a few ingredients. You only need 7 ingredients +...

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Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Make these zucchini boats for an easy summer dinner! They're fresh and filling, stuffed with a delicious mixture of breadcrumbs, herbs, and cheese.

...zucchini recipe (originally inspired by the stuffed zucchini in the Ottolenghi Simple cookbook) many times. Following these tips yields the best results: Squeeze out as much water as you can...

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Matcha 101 – What It Is and How to Use It

I love starting my day with a steaming cup of matcha green tea. Read on to learn how to make this energizing, antioxidant-packed drink at home!

...a buzzy rush like coffee. It leaves me feeling energized and focused, but still calm. What Is the Best Matcha Powder? Buying matcha for the first time can be confusing...

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Burrata with Heirloom Tomatoes

If you've never had burrata, you have to try this easy recipe! The rich cheese pairs perfectly with fresh tomatoes, peaches & a vibrant lemon-thyme oil.

Over the years, I’ve written a lot about how the best summer recipes are simple ones (see here, here, or here). Because summer fruits, veggies, and herbs are such powerhouse...

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We're launching a FREE email course! In five parts, it outlines my best tips for healthy and delicious vegetarian eating. Read on for the details!

...my 5-Part Guide to Healthy & Delicious Vegetarian Eating in response to some of the most common questions readers ask me. It includes my best tips for cooking healthy comfort...

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How to Make Zucchini Noodles

Learn how to make zucchini noodles in 5 different shapes! Healthy, easy & fun, they're the best way to add extra veggies to pasta salad, lasagna & more.

...but if you want to make sweet potato or butternut squash noodles, it’s the best option: it’ll cut through these tough vegetables without requiring tons of arm strength. 2. Make...

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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.