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Homemade Corn Tortillas

HOMEMADE CORN TORTILLAS Having grown up in the Bay Area in California, corn tortillas were like bread to me.  I remember eating quesadillas and tacos multiple times throughout the week.  But when I moved to Paris, tortillas were hard to find.  I remember going to the spice market at Beaumarchais in 2009 where a bag […]

Strawberry Sorbet {Vegan}

STRAWBERRY SORBET While driving back to Berkeley from Yosemite last weekend, we took the 120W and drove through farm country.  And of course, what does farm country have? Fresh fruit and vegetable stands, which is probably my favorite thing, especially in the summer.  Amazingly sweet melons, juicy peaches, vine-ripe tomatoes and of course, perfect strawberries […]

Raspberry Almond Squares {Vegan + GF}

RASPBERRY ALMOND SQUARES | V, GF, RFS During the summer months, there is nothing better than making homemade jam.  And since the fruit is naturally sweet, making desserts becomes super easy. As part of the Raspberry Series this month, today’s recipe is Raspberry Almond Squares featuring homemade Raspberry-Peach Chia Seed Jam, which I made last […]

Fresh Tomatillo Salsa

FRESH TOMATILLO SALSA When I’m in my hometown of Berkeley, California, one of my favorite things to do on a Saturday morning is go to the Center Street/Ecology Center Farmer’s Market. With my Canon 5D in hand, I find myself tasting and photographing everything…from purple radishes to purple carrots, and everything in between.  I stumble […]