August 15, 2025 Uncategorized
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Homemade meatballs in a savory mushroom gravy — there’s no better comfort food. Name something better than a warm bowl of meatballs and chewy egg noodles doused in gravy… I’ll wait. These Beef Stroganoff Meatballs combine the iconic flavors of the original dish in a quick, easy meatball version. With a savory, tangy mushroom gravy
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Homemade meatballs in a savory mushroom gravy — there’s no better comfort food. Name something better than a warm bowl of meatballs and chewy egg noodles doused in gravy… I’ll wait. These Beef Stroganoff Meatballs combine the iconic flavors of the original dish in a quick, easy meatball version. With a savory, tangy mushroom gravy

Beef Stroganoff Meatballs
August 11, 2025 Soups
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Let’s be real…soup season is year-round, and if you don’t believe me, this pozole recipe might just convince you otherwise. This Pozole Verde is hearty and filling, with bold slightly smoky chili flavor and a hint of tang from the tomatillos. Ready in about 45 minutes, it’s the perfect stew to bookmark for those colder
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Let’s be real…soup season is year-round, and if you don’t believe me, this pozole recipe might just convince you otherwise. This Pozole Verde is hearty and filling, with bold slightly smoky chili flavor and a hint of tang from the tomatillos. Ready in about 45 minutes, it’s the perfect stew to bookmark for those colder

Pozole Verde
August 9, 2025 Sauce + Condiment + Spreads
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This herby garlicky anchovy butter might be the best thing i’ve ever tasted. For those who aren’t using anchovies to their full potential—hello, and welcome. Anchovies aren’t just for Caesar salads or pantry pastas, and this garlic and herb anchovy butter is proof that you should always have a tin stocked in your pantry. This
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This herby garlicky anchovy butter might be the best thing i’ve ever tasted. For those who aren’t using anchovies to their full potential—hello, and welcome. Anchovies aren’t just for Caesar salads or pantry pastas, and this garlic and herb anchovy butter is proof that you should always have a tin stocked in your pantry. This

Garlic & Herb Anchovy Butter
August 5, 2025 Pasta, Noodles & Grains
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A combination of two great Italian loves… pesto risotto. So you want to make a unique risotto, but you don’t want to put in a ton of extra effort. Or maybe you just really love pesto. This Pesto Risotto combines two iconic Italian dishes into one, with herbaceous, nutty pesto folded into a creamy, velvety
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A combination of two great Italian loves… pesto risotto. So you want to make a unique risotto, but you don’t want to put in a ton of extra effort. Or maybe you just really love pesto. This Pesto Risotto combines two iconic Italian dishes into one, with herbaceous, nutty pesto folded into a creamy, velvety

Pesto Risotto
July 30, 2025 Seafood
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Do seafood salad the Italian way. Insalata di Mare is bright and flavorful, featuring tender seafood tossed in a zesty lemon herb vinaigrette. It’s the perfect seafood dish to entertain with, whether you’re hosting an outdoor barbecue or sitting down for a holiday meal. This dish is versatile and customizable to your preferences, and light
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Do seafood salad the Italian way. Insalata di Mare is bright and flavorful, featuring tender seafood tossed in a zesty lemon herb vinaigrette. It’s the perfect seafood dish to entertain with, whether you’re hosting an outdoor barbecue or sitting down for a holiday meal. This dish is versatile and customizable to your preferences, and light

Insalata di Mare (Seafood Salad)
July 25, 2025 Meat + Chicken
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Let’s take a trip to Thailand. What I love most about specializing in globally influenced cooking is discovering the street food of the world. Japan has tori karaage, the Middle East has shawarma, and Thailand—well, let’s just say they have a lot. If you’ve never heard of or tried Moo Ping, it’s about time you
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Let’s take a trip to Thailand. What I love most about specializing in globally influenced cooking is discovering the street food of the world. Japan has tori karaage, the Middle East has shawarma, and Thailand—well, let’s just say they have a lot. If you’ve never heard of or tried Moo Ping, it’s about time you

Moo Ping (Thai Pork Skewers)
July 22, 2025 Pasta, Noodles & Grains
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This one is just… lovely. Risotto doesn’t have to be difficult, and this Roasted Garlic Mascarpone Risotto is no exception. Rich and creamy, it has a velvety texture and a subtle roasted garlic flavor. The best part? It doesn’t require an arm workout to make and is done in just over thirty minutes. Perfect for
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This one is just… lovely. Risotto doesn’t have to be difficult, and this Roasted Garlic Mascarpone Risotto is no exception. Rich and creamy, it has a velvety texture and a subtle roasted garlic flavor. The best part? It doesn’t require an arm workout to make and is done in just over thirty minutes. Perfect for

Roasted Garlic Mascarpone Risotto
July 14, 2025 Pasta, Noodles & Grains
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It’s time to elevate your Sunday dinner Cheesy, pillowy, and soft — with just a handful of ingredients and a tad bit of patience, you have these restaurant-quality spinach and ricotta gnudi. Paired with a bright lemon herb butter sauce, these velvety gnudi are perfect for date night, entertaining, or even Sunday dinner. A recipe
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It’s time to elevate your Sunday dinner Cheesy, pillowy, and soft — with just a handful of ingredients and a tad bit of patience, you have these restaurant-quality spinach and ricotta gnudi. Paired with a bright lemon herb butter sauce, these velvety gnudi are perfect for date night, entertaining, or even Sunday dinner. A recipe

Spinach and Ricotta Gnudi

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Stop eating jarred tomato pasta sauce, make this instead. This roasted red pepper sauce is naturally sweet, velvety, with rich deep flavor. Jarred tomato sauce, you love to hate them, but love them anyways because of the convenience. If you told me 10 years ago that I would be making my own tomato sauce I
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LEMON PASTINA

Pastina meet avgolemono. This easy 20 minute recipe captures the Greek classic soup with its creamy, luscious texture and bright citrus flavor, with a hint of dill.

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    Crispy Breaded Chicken Cutlets
    The recipe everyone needs to have in their back pocket. If there’s one thing you need to know how to make, it’s crispy breaded chicken cutlets. An absolute staple to have in your back pocket—perfect for a thousand different dishes and ideal for meal prepping at the beginning of the week. This chicken cutlet recipe
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    One Pot Tomato Poached Cod
    Tomatoes, basil, and fresh seafood… the perfect summer dish One pot, that is all you need to make this tomato-poached cod. If you’ve made any of my other one-pot fish dishes, then you need to try this for summer. If you haven’t, let me introduce you to the easiest dinner you’ll make all week. This
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I’m Eden.

I am an ex-retail corporate professional, turned mom, food photographer, recipe developer, and content creator.

I am not classically trained, in fact I went to the Fashion Institute of Technology for merchandising, nor am I a writer so I guarantee you will find a load of grammar mistakes in this blog. With that said, I know food.

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