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Zucchini Gratin a.k.a. Summer Squash Casserole, Grill-Friendly and Easy, Too
July 24, 2018

Zucchini Gratin a.k.a. Summer Squash Casserole, Grill-Friendly and Easy, Too

I wasn’t planning to make this, or any summer squash thing for that matter, but plans seldom affect what I actually end up doing. I’d gone to a small, off-day farmers market up the road from our place to pick up (or so I thought) […]

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by kristin
Whey Out Yeast Bread to Bake or Grill
June 15, 2018

Whey Out Yeast Bread to Bake or Grill

What’s a person to do with whey, that pastel yellow liquid left over from making (yes-you-can!) blissfully delicious fresh ricotta cheese? I’ve just discovered the joys (read: ease) of making my own ricotta cheese. (Check out how you can avoid the disposable plastic tub and […]

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by kristin

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Kristin, here. I’m glad you’ve happened by! I’m passionate about food and fascinated by its connection to, well, everything. I want to take the stress out of cooking and relish the simple stuff. I grew up frugal and get a kick out of making things with whatever’s around – of straightforward ingredients and pretty healthy –  for the least fuss, most delight, and a minimal planetary footprint.  Learn more…

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