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Joni Mitchell’s Easy Lentil Soup Recipe

September 16, 2019 by Molly Beauchemin 1 Comment

Joni Mitchell’s easy lentil soup recipe is a darling little gem that reflects the no-frills food ethos of the 1970s. Made with red lentils, tomato puree, and a hint of sweet paprika, this easy blended lentil soup recipe is the ultimate fall/winter comfort food. This recipe originally came from a repost in The Guardian, who […]

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Joan Didion’s Artichokes Au Gratin Recipe

July 15, 2019 by Molly Beauchemin 1 Comment

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It’s hard to find good artichoke recipes out there, but Joan Didion’s artichokes au gratin recipe is a real keeper. Even if it weren’t the literary icon’s own recipe, I’d still love it. It’s creamy, rich, simple in the way that all cooking was in the 1970s, and delicious– a crowd pleaser that can simultaneously […]

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Michelle Obama’s Shrimp Linguine Recipe

March 8, 2019 by Molly Beauchemin 2 Comments

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Michelle Obama’s epic shrimp linguine recipe was something I saw whispered about in various presidential profiles detailing what Barack Obama liked to eat at home. Eventually, I found the recipe on Genius Kitchen and decided to make it fresh with a few modifications, below. (Minor adjustments made to up the nutrient profile while making the […]

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Hillary Clinton’s Chocolate Chip Cookies (With a Twist!)

February 27, 2019 by Molly Beauchemin 2 Comments

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Last year when I unearthed the recipe for Hillary Clinton’s chocolate chip cookies in Family Circle Magazine, I was bummed to learn that the original recipe calls for vegetable shortening as the principle fat. Vegetable shortening is pure trans fat and should be avoided at all costs. Trans fat has *zero* redeeming health qualities– and yes, […]

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Meryl Streep’s Pistachio Rose Heart Cookies

February 14, 2019 by Molly Beauchemin 8 Comments

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These heart-shaped cookies are perfect for Valentine’s Day– just ask Meryl Streep. Based off a recipe I originally saw in Good Housekeeping, these pistachio-rose shortbread cookies are an homage to Meryl Streep’s original almond shortbread cookie recipe. (I changed the flavor profile since I don’t eat almonds, and I wanted to do something rose-flavored for […]

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