Ramp & Olive Oil Cubes

If you’re lucky, and are/or know a forager, in eastern North America, Europe, and Northern Asia, you can find a special spring treat: ramps! They taste like a cross between sweet onion, leek, and garlic and you can eat every bit of it. Make pickles, add them to wood-fired pizza, and toss them in oil […]

Seared Mushrooms

Use these meaty, flavorful mushrooms to fill tacos topped with homemade pickles. Or, layer them into a Lasagna or fold into a pasta dish. They’re delicious in a rice bowl, on toast with an egg, on pizza, or added to any salad or dish where you want some deep umami flavor.

Italian-Style Tomato Sauce

This is a sofritto-based sauce for homemade pasta dishes, pizza, or a comforting lasagna. The hints of celery and carrot in the sauce add delicious depth of flavor and mild sweetness.

Sage Cream Sauce

This is an easy, and extremely versatile sauce that you can enjoy as-is or use in countless recipes from Pizza to Creamy Mac. It makes a great dip, cheese alternative, and it thickens soups and stews with satisfying creaminess.  

Orange-Sesame Sauce

This sweet and tangy sauce can be used for multiple meals like a Seared Veggie & Rice Bowl. It can be chilled and used to dress salads and you can simply drizzle over sautéed or roasted veggies. Make it up to a week in advance and keep it in the fridge for pantry-to-plate cooking all […]

Easiest Pizza Sauce

This is a go-to sauce for wood-fired pizzas (try this dough) or even Pizza- Style Zucchini. See the Variations accordion below to change up the flavor profile, but don’t underestimate the delicious power of simplicity. You really only need two ingredients for a delicious pizza sauce: tomatoes and sea salt!

Crispy Salt & Pepper Lentils

This is an unusual but delicious way to prepare lentils if you want to add “meatiness” to a meal or Tomato Sauce. By using the Maillard reaction to caramelize the exterior of the lentils, you bring out their best flavors like inherent notes of black pepper and umami. Think beyond soups and stews when it […]

Mixed Berry Syrup

A simple berry syrup that’s perfect served with pancakes, rice pudding, ice cream, or drizzled over a cake before frosting it.

Spicy Candied Peanuts

A crunchy, roasted, spicy, and sweet addition to add texture and flavor to rice and noodle bowls and salads of all kinds.

Creamy Cilantro Lime Sauce

This is a satisfying, easy, and extremely versatile sauce that you can enjoy as-is or use as a base for countless recipes from Enchiladas to Black Bean Stuffed Sweet Potatoes. It makes a great dip or cheese alternative, and it thickens soups and stews with satisfying creaminess.