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Spinach & Lentil Soup

Spinach and Lentil Soup with Mediterranean flavors, made with tender lentils, fresh spinach, spices, and a fresh squeeze of lemon. I recently had a really tasty spinach lentil soup from Whole Foods. It had wonderful Mediterranean flavors, lemon, cinnamon, cumin and it was so delicious I wanted to recreate it […]

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Edible Flower Cookies with Lemon Glaze

Edible flower cookies made with buttery sugar cookies, a bright lemon glaze, and topped with delicate pansies and violas for a beautiful, spring inspired treat. I usually pot lots of pansies and violas in early spring, but this year I didn’t get the chance with one weather problems after another. […]

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Pork Mei Fun

Pork Mei Fun is a classic noodle dish with rice vermicelli, tender pork, vegetables, and mushrooms, all tossed together for a quick and delicious meal. When I was growing up, this was one of my favorite noodle dishes. My grandmother made it for me when I was about 7 or […]

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Vietnamese Egg Rolls

These Vietnamese Egg Rolls are packed with shrimp, ground pork, veggies, mushrooms, and vermicelli noodles, then pan-fried until perfectly crispy and golden brown. Vietnamese egg rolls are one of my favorite Asian dishes. While wrapping them can be a bit time-consuming (though it goes much faster if you have an […]

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Mini Victoria Sponge Cakes

These Mini Victoria Sponge Cakes are layered with sweet raspberry jam and fluffy lemon whipped cream, an adorable take on a classic treat. What is Victoria Sponge? Victoria Sponge Cake is an iconic British dessert named after Queen Victoria, and is traditionally enjoyed at afternoon tea. It consists of two […]

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