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Cranberry Salsa

Cranberry salsa? Why not! This surprising salsa is bold and tangy. The bitterness of the cranberries is tempered with sweetness from orange juice and a little bit of honey. Most cranberry salsa…

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Hi, I’m Kathryne Taylor

I cook fresh, vegetarian recipes

And my dog Cookie caught the crumbs. This blog is all about celebrating good food—real, sustainable food that delights the senses and nourishes the body.

Holiday Recipes

Here are a few of my favorite holiday appetizers, drinks and treats.

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Dinner Recipes

Wondering what to make for dinner? Try one of these.

Spinach Lasagna

This spinach lasagna is gloriously cheesy, perfectly saucy, and fully loaded with fresh sautéed spinach. It’s worthy of special occasions and holidays, and such a treat on a chilly weekend. If you’re…

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The Very Best Granola

Do you love granola? Me, too! Today, I’m sharing my “basic” granola recipe, which is also the best granola recipe. Granted, I’m partial, but it really is the best and I use that…

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Seasonal Salads

I love a great salad! These salads feature fresh greens and colorful fall produce.

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Cozy Soups

There’s nothing better than a warm bowl of soup on a chilly day.

Game Day

I can hardly believe it, but I’m turning into a football fan. Go Chiefs!

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