Sweet Potato Wedges with Lemongrass Dip

Sweet Potato Wedges with Lemongrass Dip

Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite vegetables. They’re so versatile and tasty, it’s nearly impossible to mess them up. And they’re full of nutrition as well. What’s not to love here? 

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Black Quinoa + Roasted Vegetable Bowl

Black Quinoa + Roasted Vegetable Bowl

This is the holiday balance for me. Between pies and cookies and candies, I start to crave vegetables before going into full sugar overload. I came across a recipe recently, well not so much a recipe but a deconstruction of Harlow’s Betty Bowl

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Cranberry-Pear Relish

Cranberry-Pear Relish

This is a wonderful simple relish that comes together quickly and I wanted to share it with you, I think you’ll love this. I’ve been finding more gems in the Field of Greens cookbook and this one was just too easy. The combination of tart berries, sweet pear and tangy orange really come together well.

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Winter Greens Soup

Winter Greens Soup

It’s interesting how much we think about food with our eyes - the color, shape and texture all contribute to our expectations. And it can throw us off if we’re seeing one thing while simultaneously thinking of another thing. This soup is a perfect example. 

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Winter Squash Soup with Gruyere Croutons

Winter Squash Soup with Gruyere Croutons

I'm really enjoying this autumn season, the leaves are changing colors, the air is chilled, so over the weekend one thing I didn't want to miss was the Japanese Garden here in Portland, I had read it's best viewed in the fall and it is a magnificent garden.

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