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Huevos Rancheros

This easy huevos rancheros recipe consists of corn tortillas topped with refried beans, salsa, and eggs. It's a delicious, filling breakfast or brunch!

...recipe by using canned refried beans. Refried pinto and black beans both work well. Pico de gallo keeps well for up to 3 days in the fridge. More Mexican and...

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Roasted Beet & Carrot Salad with Avocado

A creamy tahini dressing adds bright, nutty flavor to this gorgeous avocado and root vegetable salad. Enjoy it as a side dish or on its own for lunch!

...drizzling Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper 4 small carrots 1 cup watercress or arugula Tahini Dressing 4 avocados, sliced ¼ cup toasted pepitas Microgreens Cook ModePrevent your screen...

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Bloody Mary

Skip the Bloody Mary mix—this Bloody Mary cocktail recipe is easy to make from scratch! Spicy and savory, this classic vodka drink is great for brunch.

...love the bright, fresh notes they add to this drink. Horseradish and freshly ground black pepper – For a peppery kick. Hot sauce – For heat. You can use any...

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Breakfast Quesadillas

This easy breakfast quesadilla recipe is packed with fluffy scrambled eggs, fresh veggies, and cheese. It's a delicious, high-protein breakfast!

...cooked black beans or pinto beans. How to Make Breakfast Quesadillas The first step in this breakfast quesadilla recipe is scrambling the eggs. In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs...

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How to Make Grits

Learn how to make grits with this easy recipe! We love this rich, creamy Southern dish topped with eggs, fresh veggies, or a simple pat of butter.

...simple meal, it’s delicious topped with a pat of butter and freshly ground black pepper. I like it even more with toppings like these: A fried egg or soft-boiled egg...

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25 Best Easter Brunch Ideas

I've rounded up my best Easter brunch ideas to help you plan the perfect menu! They include hearty egg dishes, spring salads, muffins, and more.

...salt Freshly ground black pepper For the casserole 12 large eggs 1 cup milk, any kind 1¼ teaspoons sea salt 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the baking...

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Sweet Home Chicago

Highlights from Jeanine and Jack's trip to Chicago...including their favorite restaurant stops. Did someone say vegan peanut butter cookie dough milkshake?

...Bean We all made fun of this modern art installation while it was being built, yet we always feel the need to stop and take a few quick photos every...

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In London: Nopi

...(the dish that’s on the cover of the book Plenty), pea & broad bean fritters with cardamom yogurt (which didn’t make pretty photos, but tasted amazing)… portabello mushroom farro with...

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Vegan Mac and Cheese

The BEST vegan mac and cheese recipe! With a creamy, cheesy sauce made from sweet potatoes and nutritional yeast, it's just as good as the real thing.

...cheese with a simple veggie side dish like roasted broccoli, roasted Brussels sprouts, lemony green beans, or roasted cauliflower. Enjoy! Vegan Mac and Cheese Recipe Variations Swap the sweet potato....

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Cherry Tomato Basil Salad

A simple summer salad - perfect for picnics and BBQ's when tomatoes are in season!

...as my little tomatoes). some other “barely” recipes you might enjoy this summer: grilled herb garden pizza roasted carrots & cilantro kale & white bean crostini lemony chickpea salad [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:47]...

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Berries & Coconut Cream

A simple spring & summer dessert when berries are in peak season! Made with vegan coconut cream.

...fresh vanilla bean paste, toasted pecans and a dusting of cinnamon. The coconut cream is super simple to make, the hardest part is remembering to put your can of coconut...

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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.