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Salsa Verde

Remember that last time when I made salsa and almost burnt down the apartment? Yeah, that was fun. Well, this recipe will ensure that there is no chance of burning the kitchen down…because you don’t even have to cook anything. I kind of love getting into spicy, Mexican comfort food during the winter. It warms […]

Ingredient of the Month: Turnips

Since of course it is winter, we are talking root veg today. Just the name root vegetable makes me excited. I know, it’s a little weird. I just love how root veggies have such an earthy flavor, but each vegetable is so unique. Also, they last a long time and all taste amazing roasted. So, […]

Weeknight Meals Mastered

I feel like people are always looking for fast, cheap, easy and tasty meals to make on the weeknights. I know I am, at least. I really love highlighting these types of recipes on the think fruitful blog because they can make such a huge difference in your evening. Having a healthy and simple meal […]

N.C. One Bite at a Time (Part 13)

Another three months have flown by here in NC. For me, that included a Thanksgiving in Charleston, Christmas in Arkansas, and lots of local eating, drinking and discovering in between. Here are some of the highlights: Cedar Falls Snack Company Cedar Falls Snack Company is an honorary NC product because it’s made by one of the […]

6 Stellar Soups

  You might have picked up by now that I LOVE a good soup. I can’t imagine life without soups, and I get really excited about making my old classics and picking up some new soup recipes this time of year. What could be better than a good bowl of soup? I honestly don’t know. […]