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cream of potato and leek soup.

Posted on December 1, 2014 by amyheight — No Comments ↓

I am obsessed with soup. I don’t know how this happened. At some point in the last month, my body decided that soup is the answer to everything: perfectly timed, as it’s starting to get a little chilly. The sweaters…

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vegan eggplant roll-ups with hemp-basil pesto.

Posted on November 4, 2014 by amyheight — 2 Comments ↓

I love pesto. I think we should put some kind of law in place that requires pesto to make an appearance at all meals. Or maybe we don’t need a law. Maybe we just need to make pesto at home…

Tagged with: basil, CSA, dinner, eggplant, fresh, hemp, italian, local, nutritional yeast, organic, pesto, roasted, vegan
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sweet corn + potato mexican summer salad.

Posted on August 27, 2014 by amyheight — No Comments ↓

Some of the best meals are the ones that just… happen. Unplanned, no recipe, improvisational fun time style. I’ve discovered that’s been a theme of late with our meals, thanks largely to the week-of surprise of our CSA box as…

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vegan napoleons with cashew cream.

Posted on August 21, 2014 by amyheight — No Comments ↓

We’ve had the best luck with our CSA this year! I’m constantly amazed at how incredibly flavorful local, in-season heirloom varieties of veggies can be – especially these tomatoes, eggplant and zucchini! It’s truly some of the best stuff we’ve…

Tagged with: bake, cashew cheese, CSA, eggplant, italian, mushrooms, roast, sauces and dips, tomato, tree nuts, Treeline Cheese, vegan cheese, zucchini
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blanched broccoli with fresh herbs and pistachios.

Posted on August 18, 2014 by amyheight — No Comments ↓

Sharing another simple summer recipe today inspired by The New Greenmarket Cookbook. This recipe was already gloriously vegan-friendly and gluten-free, but I wanted to take advantage of the other CSA produce we had in the kitchen and combine things a…

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quinoa salad with roasted beets and tahini sauce.

Posted on July 14, 2014 by amyheight — No Comments ↓

I’ll be sharing some themed posts this week on the blog – namely, how to tackle sugar cravings. It’s been coming up a lot in my practice with clients, and it sounds like the sugar monster is on a bit…

Tagged with: beets, CSA, dinner, dinner party, dressing, gluten-free recipes, mediterranean, nutritional yeast, quinoa, roast, sauce, seasonal, simple recipe, tahini, vegan, vegan cheese, whole grain
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roasted mushroom quinoa risotto with baby beets.

Posted on July 7, 2014 by amyheight — No Comments ↓

This spring, I conquered my fear of risotto [read about it here]. This is a continuation of my adventures in overcoming kitchen-terror… I’ve been teaching classes for the last few weeks at Suite ThreeOhSix, a vegan supperclub and cooking academy in…