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Classic Waffles

Here’s my favorite classic waffle recipe which makes about 8 waffles. They freeze well for quick weekday breakfasts. If you want the waffles less sweet for savory style (see pic b…

Classic Baked Mac n Cheese

Classic Baked Mac n Cheese. This makes a BIG batch so it’s perfect for sharing with a neighbor or freezing half for later. My fav pasta shape for this is cavatappi, a curly tube, …

Double chocolate crinkle cookies

This recipe is from an old cooking notebook of mine that I have been scouring for new/old recipes to share. The first time I made it this month (it had been at least a decade) I d…

Creamy Coconut Almond Butter Fudgsicles

These rich and creamy fudgsicles have no refined sugar and are vegan, paleo and dairy free. I am completely comfortable giving one to my to two year old, but they also make for a…

Chicken Parmesean

Chicken Parmesean
This is a somewhat lighter version than what you usually find in restaurants. Feel free to use your favorite brand of store bought tomato sauce, although this o…

Blackberry Ice Cream

Blackberry Ice Cream 
A couple weeks ago I was picking wild blackberries in upstate New York and I was inspired to make a blackberry ice cream when I got home to LA and my ice crea…

Quick Raw Low Sugar Strawberry Jam

Did you know you can make RAW strawberry jam in no time at all with just a small amount of sugar or sweetener? I love old fashioned jam but this is great in the summer when you do…

Dark chocolate and sea salt cookies

I've been making these cookies since I stumbled across Jaques Torres' recipe in a New York Times article and people go nuts over them. They are not your standard Toll Hou…