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Hi, I’m Sammy, let’s cook together!

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kale and radicchio salad in serving bowl

The Best Kale Salad with Farro and Radicchio

shredded beets and grated ginger in mason jar during fermentation

Fermented Ginger Beets

pasta salad mixed together in a wooden serving bowl

Honey Balsamic Pasta Salad

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Favorite Spring Recipes

ginger rhubarb crumb bars cut into 16 squares on top of parchment paper

Ginger Rhubarb Crumb Bars

Sun Teas

several muffins cooling on counter with one muffin split open

Birdseed Muffins

Weeknight Dinners

Greek Style Lemon Oregano Grilled Chicken

Ginger Kimchi Turkey Burgers

filling pitas with greek salad

15 Minute Greek Salad Pitas

Main Dish Salads

spring Niçoise salad served with salmon

Spring Nicoise Salad with Salmon

serving snap pea and shrimp salad topped with spicy cilantro dressing, blue borage flowers, and purple basil

Snap Pea and Shrimp Salad

green goddess chicken salad served with potato chips

Green Goddess Garden Chicken Salad

Perfect Side Dishes

Perfect Potato Salad (Mayo Free!)

thinly sliced root vegetables in a wooden salad bowl, topped with lemon zest and fennel fronds

Fennel and Root Vegetable Spring Salad

A skillet full of green beans cooked with cherry tomatoes and kalamata olives

15 Minute Italian Green Beans

Spring Treats

Triple-Coconut Black Rice Pudding

Strawberry Ice Cream with Chocolate Flakes

Chamomile blackberry popsicle on countertop

Chamomile Blackberry Popsicles