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Is There Such a Thing as Too Simple for a Food Blog? + BBQ Tofu with Cajun Sweet Potatoes and Kale Chips

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Johanna Elsemore

When I was making this dish, I had no intentions of turning it into a blog post.   “This isn’t a recipe,” I thought.  “This is just me quickly throwing together some ingredients I have on hand to satisfy my … Continue reading →

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Korean BBQ Pizza with Kimchi and Prosciutto

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Johanna Elsemore

My Pinterest boards are covered in Kimchi as of late:  Korean Meatloaf, Kimchi Sweet Potato Salad, Korean Pulled Pork.  In fact I’d venture to say that kimchi is my latest “trigger ingredient.”  Betcha didn’t see that one coming!  But I’m totally intrigued … Continue reading →

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Household Priorities and Baja Chicken Sliders

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Johanna Elsemore

Can you guess the very first thing we did when we got keys to the new house and access to a moving van?  Move the grill and the lawn furniture, of course.  We have a ton to do to get … Continue reading →

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BBQ Tofu with Smoked Cheddar Grits, Roasted Tomatoes and Fried Leeks

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Johanna Elsemore

You know the old saying “nothing to call home about?”  Well, this was just the opposite.  In fact immediately after dinner, I called home to tell my mom that I had a recipe I had to make for her.  This … Continue reading →

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My Quest for the BEST Veggie Burger

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Johanna Elsemore

Veggie burgers are interesting.  There are so many possible variations that look quite similar, but really taste very different based on subtle variations in spicing and texture.  Since falling in love with these chickpea burgers early on in my New … Continue reading →

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Salad on the Grill! Romaine Hearts with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Johanna Elsemore

Yesenia made these grilled romaine hearts for our Boo(z)k(e) Club last week and I liked them so much I hounded her for the recipe.  Although as you will see, I’m posting this more as a summer BBQ inspiration than a … Continue reading →

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