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Cold Weather Cabbage Soup with Butternut Squash and Turmeric

Cold Weather Cabbage Soup with Butternut Squash and Turmeric

Looking outside and watching snow fall down, or coming inside after shoveling, or even just spending all day inside a house your too environmentally conscious (cheap) to heat beyond a barely livable point all leaves you wanting something warm and homey for dinner. When the 

Tomato Masala Stuffed Spaghetti Squash with Corn and Spinach

Tomato Masala Stuffed Spaghetti Squash with Corn and Spinach

Click here for a Print-Friendly Version This tomato masala stuffed spaghetti squash with corn and spinach is one of the more interesting dishes I’ve made. It’s started with Indian spices; then spinach, jalapeños and corn were added- it’s almost like an Indian/South-Western fusion (inside a 

Delicata Rounds with Lemon and Miso Dipping Sauce

Delicata Rounds with Lemon and Miso Dipping Sauce

Although winter can provide us with stunning, ice and snow covered landscapes, glittering and sacrosanct, it also surrounds us with darkness. These days it will often still be dark as I make my way to work, and I’m lucky to catch a few rays of 

Wild Rice, Chili and Cacao Nib Stuffed Acorn Squash

Wild Rice, Chili and Cacao Nib Stuffed Acorn Squash

Click Here for a Print-Friendly Version Stuffed squash is filling, perfect for a Thanksgiving day main course for those of you not turkey or tofurkey inclined. The sweet acorn squash is grounded with dark, smooth black beans, crisp nutty wild rice, bitter cacao nibs, spicy 

Kabocha Squash Soup with Sunflower Seed Cream

Kabocha Squash Soup with Sunflower Seed Cream

Rich and creamy, a little sweet, and superbly savory squash goodness, swirled in with a creamy, cinnamon and cumin spiced sunflower cream. It’s a delightful, warm, Autumn dish that highlights seasonal kabocha squash, with warming, pumpkin pie-like spices. This kabocha squash soup imparts all the 

Summer Squash, Kale, and Pasta Casserole

Summer Squash, Kale, and Pasta Casserole

Click Here for a Printable Recipe The casserole is a meal defined by the dish it is cooked in, rather than the ingredients used- that being said there are a few elements that most casseroles seem to have in common. The casserole is an American 

Vegan Squash Mac and Cheeze with Curried Okra

Vegan Squash Mac and Cheeze with Curried Okra

I was making squash ravioli (get the recipe here) for the first time, and when I tasted the filling the first thought that popped into my head was “mac ‘n’ cheese”. It was so smooth, rich and creamy with a slight golden color- I could already 

Creamy Squash Ravioli with Oyster Mushrooms

Creamy Squash Ravioli with Oyster Mushrooms

Click Here for a Printable Version Cooking is an outlet for my creativity. It is a time when I get to imagine up flavor combinations and consider new techniques, play with novel ingredients, experiment with different textures and try out new tools. To create something