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Easy Cucumber Tomato Salad

Brandie Kajino — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:27 +0000

It’s grilling season, and somehow I want quick and easy salads. Have cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion and some leftover rice or quinoa? Then you’ve got cucumber salad, baby. This salad is inspired by a local Lebanese restaurant we love to go to. It’s so simple to make, and it’s so pretty sitting next to grilled [...]

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Pic of the Week: Gluten-Free Food Fair 2013

Brandie Kajino — Sun, 19 May 2013 12:00:05 +0000

Over the weekend, I went to the Gluten-Free Food Fair in Portland, Oregon. I learned a few things, and also tried some yummy stuff. I came away inspired (and full!) Get Weekly Updates in Your Inbox!

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Gluten-Free Cookies (Dairy-Free too!)

Brandie Kajino — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:00:04 +0000

Peanut butter chocolate chip gluten free cookies? Dairy free too? Yes, it is possible, and easier than you think. And mighty tasty if I do say so myself! It’s quite possible I’ve not elaborated on why I’ve been putting up gluten-free recipes these days. I’ll talk about it at length (for better or for worse?) [...]

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Pic of the Week: Blue Jar on a Crate

Brandie Kajino — Sun, 12 May 2013 12:00:48 +0000

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Fab Find: Plan To Eat

Brandie Kajino — Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:12 +0000

I think we’ve established that I like to cook. I’m not a great gardener, and hot pasta should never be mixed with blue (bleu?) cheese (trust me on this one). Right? What I want to be better at is meal planning. It’s not that I don’t plan, because ohhhh, I do. Weekly. (I even wrote [...]

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Food Blogger Bake Sale A Huge Success!

Brandie Kajino — Wed, 08 May 2013 17:00:44 +0000

I had the distinct pleasure to help out with a Food Blogger Bake Sale last weekend. I arrived in the morning to display my goods, and meet up with others doing the same. Coffee in hand, and gazing across a table of food prepared by some of the most talented people I know, was a [...]

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Pic of the Week: Pretty Eggs

Brandie Kajino — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:00:27 +0000

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Homemade Granola (Gluten-Free)

Brandie Kajino — Sat, 04 May 2013 05:00:09 +0000

There is nothing quite as simple as homemade granola. Mix, cook and eat. And you can make it with whatever ingredients you want. I get a craving for oatmeal quite regularly, but sometimes I just don’t have it in me to cook the darned stuff. Lucky, I sometimes have the foresight to make some granola [...]

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What I’m Reading This Week: Organics, Brownies, Cake, Food Supply, & “Cooked”

Brandie Kajino — Wed, 01 May 2013 21:31:15 +0000

I like to read. A lot. I’m going to make it a more regular thing to share what I find with you all, K? There’s lots to read, and one lifetime isn’t enough! Also, if you’d like to share something you’re reading, please leave it in the comments. Here’s what I’m reading this week… Ever [...]

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This Weekend: Food Blogger Bake Sale in Portland, Oregon!

Brandie Kajino — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:34:07 +0000

Who doesn’t love a bake sale? (Don’t raise your hand.) I’m giddy to say I’m going to be helping out at a Food Blogger Bake Sale this Saturday. All proceeds go to “Share Our Strength, No Kid Hungry” to help end child hungry right here in the United States. Get out your wallets kids, it’s going [...]

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