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🍚 Arroz de Feijão (Easy, Authentic Portuguese Beans and Rice)
Deeply comforting and full of love, this hearty bean and rice classic from Portugal has made us swoon.
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More from Last Summer in the Garden
I've just added the final group of revised garden posts to the blog, with more heirloom herbs, veggies, flowers, and berries to revisit as the new…
May 15
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A Walkthrough of Last Summer in the Garden
As we prepare for a new gardening season, here's a comforting tour of last year's treasured harvests.🌻
Apr 25
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🍊 Best Homemade Vin d'Orange Recipe with Garden Herbs: 9 Versions and 30 Taste Testers
Rosé wine with brandy or vodka, steeped with garden herbs, orange and lemon zest, cinnamon, vanilla. This chilled Provençal refresher is sublime. See…
Mar 25
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🥃Liqueur de Vanille Fait Maison (Vanilla Bean Liqueur)
My previous batch that I made 16 years ago is sadly almost gone, so I knew it was definitely time to make more. I hope you'll adore this luxurious…
Mar 3
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🌱 Vegan Substack Resources Guide: A Living Directory
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Tarte aux Noix Fondante - French Walnut Tart (Vegan)
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🌱28 Heirloom Potatoes to Grow with Taste Tests
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A Walkthrough of Last Summer in the Garden
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🥣 Rustic Vegan French Sorrel Soup (Soupe à l'Oseille)
This French classic is one of our very favorite soups. Tasters have regularly gasped at the unexpectedly lush, tangy, and comforting flavors. And sorrel…
Feb 25
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Tarte aux Noix Fondante - French Walnut Tart (Vegan)
This recipe was so worth the months of testing and tasting trials until it was just right. It's finally ready, and it's the height of luxurious flavor…
Feb 18
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🌱28 Heirloom Potatoes to Grow with Taste Tests
It's been pure magic to grow and taste these treasures from around the globe. Check out photos and details of each, and how to grow them!
Feb 6
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🌿Best guide to 54 types of mint to grow with scent profiles
Here they are, 54 exciting and unique global mints, from my garden to yours! With photos, details and scent notes on each, plus mint growing info. ☀️
Jan 25
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🌯 Kale and Sweet Potato Fonio Wraps with Mango Yassa Sauce
🌱Vibrant West African flavors wrapped in a hearty, colorful meal. Our family loves this comforting burst of flavors and textures. And it's vegan!
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🌱 Vegan Substack Resources Guide: A Living Directory
For the veg-curious, Veganuary fans, & seasoned plant-based veterans, here's a free guide to over 200 vegan Substacks. With cooking, nutrition/wellness…
Dec 21, 2025
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🍰 Vegan Chestnut Vanilla Cake with Chestnut Buttercream
This is the first recipe I worked on when I launched my new blog. It took weeks to get it right! I'm so proud of how it turned out. It's such a special…
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Shovel & Crunch | Heirloom Gardening and Vegan Recipes
🌱 Growing global heirloom crops and creating worldwide vegan food with the harvest. All eaters are welcome. 🥕
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