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Bircher-Granola Dust-Muesli

Bircher-Granola Dust-Muesli

You know the bottom of that granola bag robbing you of what could have been your last few clusters?  That comes out in a rush covering your kitchen counter in dust, or sits at the bottom of your cereal bowl, neglected.   Wasted...

Yeah, that.  It's gold.

Squash, Chickpea + Prune Tagine

Squash, Chickpea + Prune Tagine

It’s true.  The Rubies team has gone and brought back the banana to their stunning line-up.  And it’s going by the name of Top Banana, Ketchup.  If I’m 100% honest, I was 100% skeptical.  And 100% certain I needed to try it right away.  Fortunately for me, I did, and with no less than a platter of freshly baked sweet potato fries.  And it 100% works. 

Turmeric Spiced Carrot Soup

Turmeric Spiced Carrot Soup

While I’ve not yet decided whether or not I’m quite ready for the frosty weather, (not that autumn cares), it has given me another idea for using up this rather large quantity of carrots I’ve somehow landed myself with.  (And turmeric, well, because I've been consuming it in abundance to ward off the masses of cold-infected humans that suddenly surround me).

Stale Pain au Chocolat + Overripe Nectarine Compote

Stale Pain au Chocolat + Overripe Nectarine Compote

Who knew some of the best French toast I would ever make would come out of a 5 day old Pain au Chocolat.