Right now there is a full queue of draft recipe posts waiting for me every time I log in to Natural Comfort Kitchen, not to mention the ones floating
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Sweet Potato Stir Fry Bowl with Peanut Sauce
This crazy, diverse bowl of vegetarian (vegan, actually, and gluten free to boot) goodness started out as leftovers, a tribute to how many of its
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Black Bean and Butternut Squash Veggie Chili
Strange thought of the day: I think veggie chili recipes might be like having kids. Maybe you have a lot and say they're all your favorite, but you're
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Hearty Vegan Spanish Potatoes
Is this turning into a potato recipes-only blog? Cuz it kinda feels like it. I could absolutely subsist on potatoes (and maybe some bread) for the
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Baked Green Gluten Free Falafel
Let's be honest. Falafel is one of those rare foods that's better left to takeout. Convincing start to a blog post about homemade falafel, right?
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Poblano Black Bean Soup and Green Apple “Salsa”
This black bean soup wasn't always vegan. It started out as an ordinary weeknight dinner idea, something I probably found while sitting at the office.
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Mushroom Potato Gratin
Today is one of those days that makes me wonder--what happened to the fun in blogging??? When I started Balancing Active, not so long ago, I worked on
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White Bean, Artichoke, and Goat Cheese Gratin
The wait for the flageolet beans I ordered from all the way across the country was worth it. Up to the minute I put the first spoonful in my mouth, I
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Tomato and Mushroom Polenta Pie “Gratin”
Can you believe I'm on gratin number seven already?! I don't really buy the whole lucky numbers thing, but this tomato and mushroom polenta pie
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Southwest Sweet Potato and Egg Bake
For a while now, I've been wondering if my cheesy caramelized onion tart would still work if I used sweet potatoes instead of russets as the crust. I
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(Nothing But) Onion Gratin
It's snowing right now...again! Which makes it a little more tolerable that, as I write this, the weekend is coming to an end. It was a weekend filled
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Curried Lentil Salad
This curried lentil salad might be the easiest dinner recipe I've published to date. As my sister so candidly pointed out on FaceTime recently, most
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