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Ratatouille

This ratatouille recipe is a delicious version of the classic French stew. It's rich and flavorful, filled with late summer vegetables, olive oil, and herbs.

Ratatouille is a French stew made with late summer vegetables like eggplant, tomatoes, peppers, and zucchini. It’s rich with olive oil, bright with vinegar, and flecked with fresh herbs. If...

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20 Best Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas

Our best Valentine's Day dinner ideas! Find everything you need for a date night at home—cozy pastas, elegant risottos, side salads, and more.

...Ideas French Onion Soup Bring French bistro vibes to your at-home date night by serving this savory French onion soup. Tip: Make extra cheesy toasts for topping. They’re totally addictive!...

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Creamy Chipotle Sauce

This easy chipotle sauce is one of my favorite condiments! It's a delicious dipping sauce or topping for tacos, veggie burgers, and bowls.

...It’s easy to make—just pulse the ingredients in a food processor until smooth and creamy! Find the complete recipe with measurements below. Variations Make it vegan. Use vegan mayo in...

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60 Easy Dinner Ideas

Wondering what to make for dinner? You're in the right place! Below, you'll find easy dinner ideas to satisfy any craving. Think tacos, pasta, and more!

...with pita or crusty bread for scooping up the flavorful tomato and red pepper sauce. Best Lentil Soup French green lentils fill this nourishing soup with fiber and plant-based protein....

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41 Best Cookout Food Ideas

These easy cookout food ideas include main dishes, grilling sides, salads, desserts, and more! Perfect for BBQs, picnics, or any summer gathering.

...Creole-spiced cauliflower! Portobello Mushroom Burger These juicy, savory mushroom caps cook up in under 20 minutes. Vegan Hot Dogs Cookout recipes don’t get more fun than this! These adorable vegan...

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Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower

These air fryer buffalo cauliflower bites are the BEST appetizer or game day snack! They're crispy, saucy, and spicy. You won't be able to get enough!

...I like to make a homemade one using Frank’s red hot sauce, melted butter, garlic powder, paprika, and honey. For a vegan alternative, sub vegan butter for regular butter and...

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How to Julienne Carrots

Learn how to julienne carrots 2 ways! These easy methods yield crisp, slender matchsticks that are perfect for soups, stir fries, salads, and more.

Learning how to julienne carrots might seem fussy, but if you like cooking with vegetables, this simple French technique will serve you well. It’s a fantastic example of how the...

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Creamy Dill Sauce

This creamy lemon dill sauce is delicious on grilled and roasted vegetables, salads, and more. Made with 6 ingredients, it comes together in minutes.

...use a good one. I like Sir Kensington’s Classic Mayonnaise, Avocado Oil Mayonnaise, and Vegan Mayo. My homemade vegan mayo would work here too! Onion powder and garlic – They...

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50 Best Easter Side Dishes

These Easter side dishes include our best recipes for potatoes, spring salads, seasonal veggies, and more. Choose some to complete your holiday meal!

...frittata alongside cinnamon rolls, coffee cake, or French toast casserole at an Easter brunch. Best Easter Salad Recipes Spinach Salad My mom makes this salad for Easter dinner every year,...

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Best of the Brunch

My favorite vegetarian brunch recipes!

...potato & brussels sprout skillet kale, egg & avocado toast / nutella stuffed french toast / apple pancake carrot muffins / granola & pomegranate / swiss chard & egg casserole...

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Crostini Appetizers

Make a big, beautiful tray of easy crostini appetizers for your next gathering! With 6 flavor pairings, you'll have something for everyone.

...want guests to starve while they wait for dinner to be served. In the past, I’ve made my own hummus or served avocado toast, but with the amount of people...

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I'm Jeanine Donofrio, a New York Times bestselling cookbook author and recipe developer. I share fresh, delicious vegetarian recipes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and flavors.

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