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3 gazpacho recipes to keep on hand for summer, from totally authentic to quick and easy

by Kate Etue | Aug 4, 2020 | Recipes

Gazpacho is one of our favorite go-to dinners for hot summer nights because it’s cool, it’s easy, and it’s sooo good. Add a salad — or maybe grilled cheese for the kids — and you have a satisfying, lighter dinner with very little work....

Weekly meal plan: 5 no-cook dinners for the week ahead. It doesn’t get easier than these.

by Kate Etue | May 29, 2020 | Meal Plan, Recipes

It’s time to think about planning dinners for next week, and if you’re as tired of cooking (and meal planning) as I am, then I think you’ll love this entirely no-cook weekly meal plan. No, this isn’t transitioning you to a 100% raw diet. But...

How to use up overripe tomatoes – and bruised ones too! 4 delicious ideas.

by Jane Sweeney | Aug 13, 2019 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks

Every year I grow as many tomato plants as my garden will hold. If I’m lucky and #thosedarnsquirrels don’t eat them all, I have a bounty of juicy red and yellow fruit that lasts through September. Inevitably some tomatoes will ripen too quickly or blister in the sun....

6 favorite no-cook recipes using fresh tomatoes and basil in season.

by Jane Sweeney | Aug 12, 2019 | Recipes

I don’t think I will ever get sick of no-cook recipes using tomatoes and basil. I play them on repeat during the summer months because I know that although the ingredients are widely available year-round, it’s this time, right now in August, where the taste of...

Weekly meal plan: 5 easy no-cook dinners, because it’s hella hot outside.

by Kate Etue | Jun 28, 2019 | Meal Plan, Recipes

This week’s weekly meal plan recommendations are here, and we’ve found 5 tasty no-cook meals to get you through the hot week ahead. You won’t turn your oven or stove-top on all week long, because who wants a warm kitchen when it’s crazy hot...