My Favorite Summer Recipes (Snacks & More)
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My Favorite Summer Recipes (Snacks & More)

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from gaining the quarantine-fifteen, it’s that I know how to snack. And while I’m as basic as the rest of us and fawn over pumpkin spice treats in the fall, it’s the sweet and tart tastes of summer that really satisfy my snacking heart…

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Quick Recipe: Sunomono Cucumber Salad
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Quick Recipe: Sunomono Cucumber Salad

There’s one particular summer produce that’s at the top of my summer produce short-list: cucumbers. Their crunchy texture, hydrating mouthfeel, and slight sweetness makes them my go-to snack during the summertime. Whether tossing them into a salad, making flavored water, or…

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My Take on Nana’s Pasta Salad Recipe
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My Take on Nana’s Pasta Salad Recipe

Ok, before we dive in… I had the best intentions of sharing Nana’s actual recipe. But after I sent her a screengrab of this page, she called me to tell me that each bullet point that was wrong — as any spicy Italian grandmother would. And because about 70% of it was wrong, this is my take on Nana’s Pasta Salad Recipe…

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