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November 2, 2020November 2, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Breakfast Stir Fry >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ I can't believe it's November already! This spring/summer CSA season has flown by, and I am excited to enjoy all the heartier greens and root vegetables. This stir fry is a tribute to some of ...

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October 26, 2020October 26, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Oven Roasted Sprouting Cauliflower with Garlic Infused Buffalo Honey Sauce >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ The flavors of wing night, but make it meatless! This oven roasted sprouting cauliflower paired with a buffalo honey sauce infused with freshly roasted garlic will help you have the meatless Monday/vegetarian "wing night" of ...

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September 15, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Creamy Collard Greens, Sweet Sausage, Pepper and Potato Soup >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ The temperatures this week have me thinking about all things cozy - sweaters, candles, hot tea, blankets...and soup! 🙂 This recipe is actually modeled after a sausage, potato, kale and onion soup my Mom makes ...

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August 13, 2020August 13, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Watermelon Basil Wine Slushie >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ Wine slushies will always "scream" summer for me. I've had them at a handful of wineries, but at times I feel the "fruit base" is actually a lot of artificial flavors and colors but not ...

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August 7, 2020August 8, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Overnight Crunchy Pickled Peppers >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ Quick pickling has easily become one of my new favorite ways to prepare crunchy, flavorful vegetables to add to sandwiches, salads, pasta, egg scrambles - you name it! A lot of quick pickling methods use ...

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July 20, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Basil, Peach and Goat Cheese Toast >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ Simple summer recipes are incredibly enjoyable. Especially on hot July days, when it's somewhat unimaginable to have to turn on a stove for any sustained period of time. Local peach season is one of my ...

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July 5, 2020July 5, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Creamy Beet and Basil Risotto >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ Risotto is a traditional Northern Italian rice dish. You have likely experienced its deliciousness in Italian restaurants or have made the dish at home for a special meal. When I crave "comfort foods", risotto is ...

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June 26, 2020June 26, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Tempura Fried, Triple Cheese Stuffed Squash Blossoms >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ In my opinion, squash blossoms are a must-try in the world of edible flowers. The beautiful blossoms are delicate and delicious, and can be eaten raw or cooked. I grew up most of my life not ...

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June 10, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Baked Strawberry, Rhubarb and Parsley Crisp >

By Alysha Melnyk ~Author Notes~ Strawberries and rhubarb, a classic early summer combination. Growing up, I would always have strawberry rhubarb pie this time of year (paired with ice cream of course!). There wasn't a farm stand in Lancaster County ...

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February 5, 2020February 5, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Spicy Kale, Bacon and Asiago Spaghetti Squash “Pasta” >

When you want pasta, bacon AND to eat more vegetables, this recipe does the trick! I love creating new versions of spaghetti squash "pastas"! If you've been following my blog, you may have seen the recipes I've had for Vegan ...

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February 5, 2020February 5, 2020Alysha Melnyk

Savory Lentil, Carrot and Kale Pie >

Pie for dinner is always a good idea (trust me!). Sometimes, you just need pie for dinner! And I feel like savory pies don't get as much attention as the typical dessert pies. But, I assure you they are just ...

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November 4, 2019November 8, 2019Alysha Melnyk

Apple and Fennel Salad >

This salad serves as almost a "bridge" between the Summer and Winter worlds - apples, greens and fennel tied together with some crunchy walnut and pumpkin seed toppings. Very simple and nourishing, this salad is an easy go-to for a ...

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