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ALL/ Appetizer/ Drinks/ Fall/ Snack/ Winter

Sweet Potato & Gorgonzola Crostini + Honey Gimlet

October 22, 2019
Shellywest

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Hangar 1 Distillery. The opinions and text are[...]

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Apple Pumpkin Cornbread
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Apple Pumpkin Cornbread

October 16, 2019
Shellywest

This Apple Pumpkin Cornbread is best enjoyed sliced up and dunked in a fall soup (like my Butternut Squash[...]

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Vegetarian Butternut Squash Farro Minestrone
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ALL/ Entree/ Fall/ Soup/ Winter

Vegetarian Butternut Squash Farro Minestrone

October 10, 2019
Shellywest

This Vegetarian Butternut Squash Farro Minestrone soup is a perfect cool weather vegetarian main to serve a[...]

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Butternut Squash Hummus
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Butternut Squash Hummus with Brown Butter & Fried Sage

September 18, 2019
Shellywest

This Butternut Squash Hummus with Brown Butter & Fried Sage is an fall easy appetizer and snack. The nu[...]

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ALL/ Summer/ Sweets

Celebrating Turning 30 + A Look Back At My 20’s

September 9, 2019
Shellywest

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf Hudsonville Ice Cream. The opinions and text are a[...]

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Pickled Peaches
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Pickled Peaches

September 1, 2019
Shellywest

These Honey-Pickled Peaches are from Smoke, Roots, Mountain, Harvest by Lauren Angelucci McDuffi. These pi[...]

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Cherry Fudge Ice Cream Pie
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Cherry Fudge Ice Cream Pie

August 22, 2019
Shellywest

This Cherry Fudge Ice Cream Pie is the perfect summer dessert to serve at your next gathering! A chocolate[...]

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Peach Burrata Tomato Pizza
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Peach Burrata & Tomato Pizza

August 13, 2019
Shellywest

This Peach Burrata & Tomato Pizza is the ideal summer pizza pie. The sweet peaches compliment acidic to[...]

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Peach Tea Lemonade
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ALL/ Drinks/ Entertaining/ Summer/ Vegan

Peach Tea Lemonade Recipe

July 16, 2019
Shellywest

Meet your new summer drink: homemade Peach Iced Tea Lemonade! Simple to make, packed with in-season peaches[...]

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Cookie Lover’s Sundae
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Cookie Lover’s Sundae: Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie with Caramel Cookie Dough Ice Cream

July 1, 2019
Shellywest

Happy National Ice Cream Month! We are kicking things off with this Cookie Lover's Sundae! It's a huge choc[...]

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Thai Quinoa Salad
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ALL/ Salad/ Summer

Thai Quinoa Salad with Ginger Peanut Butter Dressing

June 26, 2019
Shellywest

This Thai Quinoa Salad is a perfect side for a cook-out or picnic — it's refreshing, packed full of flavo[...]

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Cottage Cheese Toast
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Cottage Cheese Toast Ideas

June 23, 2019
Shellywest

On today’s Simple Sunday feature, we are covering cottage cheese toast ideas! It's time to bring this che[...]

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5 Quick Vegetarian Dinner Recipes
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5 Quick Vegetarian Dinner Recipes

June 17, 2019
Shellywest

These 5 Quick Vegetarian Dinner Recipes are delicious and will help keep you from reaching for that frozen[...]

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Savory Zucchini Bread
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Savory Zucchini Bread With Whipped Goat Cheese & Dill

June 11, 2019
Shellywest

This Savory Zucchini Cheese Bread With Whipped Goat Cheese & Dill is the perfect quick bread for summer[...]

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Mac Salad From Aloha Kitchen
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Mac Salad From Aloha Kitchen

June 6, 2019
Shellywest

This delicious Mac Salad is from the gorgeous Aloha Kitchen, a cookbook by Alana Kysar with recipes from Ha[...]

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Sweet Peanut Butter Mascarpone Fruit Dip
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Sweet Peanut Butter Mascarpone Fruit Dip

May 29, 2019
Shellywest

This Sweet Peanut Butter Mascarpone Fruit Dip is just waiting to be whipped up at your next gathering! It c[...]

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Cucumber Salad Recipe
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Cucumber Salad Recipe With Strawberry Yogurt & Pistachio Za’atar

May 23, 2019
Shellywest

This Cucumber Salad Recipe With Strawberry Yogurt & Pistachio Za'atar is an easy and delicious summer s[...]

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Santa Fe In One Day
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ALL/ Spring/ Summer

Santa Fe In One Day (Choose Your Own Adventure)

May 16, 2019
Shellywest

Are you excited to talk about exploring Santa Fe in one day today?! It's been a minute since I did an a[...]

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Cauliflower Steak with Carrot Miso Puree & Carrot-top Pesto
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Cauliflower Steak with Carrot Miso Puree & Carrot-Top Pesto

April 29, 2019
Shellywest

Looking for a vegetarian steak alternative? This roasted cauliflower steak is easy to make and is packed wi[...]

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5 Quick Vegetarian Dinner Recipes
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Buddha Bowl With Poblano Tahini Sauce

April 26, 2019
Shellywest

This Buddha Bowl with Poblano Tahini Sauce is from Mostly Plants: 101 Flexitarian Recipes with the Pollan F[...]

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Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp Gluten Free
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Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp (Gluten-Free)

April 17, 2019
Shellywest

This Gluten-Free Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp is an easy and delicious spring rainy day baking project that can[...]

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Gremolata vs Chimichurri: What is the difference?
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Gremolata vs Chimichurri: What is the difference?

April 14, 2019
Shellywest

This simple gremolata recipe is made with just three ingredients and can be enjoyed atop grilled veggies, s[...]

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Roasted Veggies with Citrus Gremolata and Polenta
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Roasted Veggies with Citrus Gremolata and Polenta

April 13, 2019
Shellywest

This Roasted Veggies with Citrus Gremolata and Polenta is my go-to for a pantry staple dinner. You can mix[...]

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ALL/ Appetizer/ Breakfast/ Entertaining/ Entree/ Spring

Brunch Board With Jarlsberg Cheesy Popovers & Dill-Lemon Butter

April 5, 2019
Shellywest

This Brunch Board with Cheesy Popovers & Dill-Lemon Butter is the perfect Easter brunch meal to feed yo[...]

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Spicy Brussels Sprout Wrap with Black Bean & Corn Salsa
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Spicy Brussels Sprout Wrap with Black Bean & Corn Salsa

March 25, 2019
Shellywest

This Spicy Brussels Sprout Wrap with Black Bean & Corn Salsa comes together in minutes for a deliciousl[...]

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