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Seasonal recipes celebrating the foods, farmers, and food makers of Idaho
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The Beauty of Shoots
In winter, it might be hard to find local greens. The good news is it is easy to grow shoots and sprouts at home in winter. You might...
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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Kale Chips
Superbly simple, kale chips are a year-round favorite at our house. Any variety of kale works great in this recipe - and, if you are...
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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Artisan Grain Flatbread
Locally grown food includes more than fruits, vegetables mean proteins. Farms across the Inland Northwest are growing amazing artisan...
Nov 28, 20212 min read
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Red & White Root Salad
This salad is perfect for fall. Rich in color and full of flavor. Local root vegetables are in abundance all fall across Idaho and...
Sep 19, 20211 min read
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Spanakopita Unplugged
Traditionally, this dish is made with spinach. Spanakopita has become a catch-all for our seasonally over-abundance of leafy greens. We...
Aug 24, 20212 min read


Dal-icious
Dal is a staple of Indian food. I used Shasta yellow lentils and coconut oil rather than the more traditional salmon-colored red lentils...
Feb 10, 20202 min read


Shasta Sunshine
Hummus is one of the most versatile recipes. Traditionally made with garbanzo beans, hummus can also be made with a wide variety of...
Feb 10, 20202 min read


Peanut Sambal Slaw
This is a recipe where local, seasonal ingredients can be creatively incorporated…
Apr 24, 20192 min read


Putting a Local Touch on Tabbouleh
Part of the art of cooking with the seasons is substituting traditional ingredients with local, seasonal options.
Apr 19, 20192 min read


Turkish Garbanzo Bean Salad
A 2019 Love Your Farmer, Love Your Food Recipe The Moscow Food Co-op deli prepared some great salads for this year’s Love Your Farmer...
Apr 17, 20191 min read
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Love Your Farmer, Love Your Food 2019
Moscow, Idaho’s Love Your Farmer, Love Your Food is an annual celebration of farmers, ranchers and local food entrepreneurs in the...
Apr 14, 20192 min read
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Spice it Up!
Cold winter days are perfect for baking. Especially when the low winter sun is streaming in the window, warming the kitchen and you have...
Jan 12, 20192 min read
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Quick & Delish Whole Wheat Pancakes
Pancakes are a special treat at our house. I started making pancakes from scratch over 20 years ago, following a pancake recipe in the...
Jun 29, 20182 min read
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Butternut & Red Lentil Soup
While salad is my absolute favorite food, soup is a close second ~ especially on these erratic spring days when you can have sunshine one...
Mar 27, 20182 min read
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Luck of the Irish
The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, and my Irish luck, is to have fresh mache, an early spring green, from Deep Roots Farm...
Mar 17, 20182 min read
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Fuel Up to Play with White Bean Hummus!
Locally grown white beans from Affinity Farm! What a treat to find in the cupboard on a cool, late-winter day. These locally grown dry...
Mar 16, 20182 min read
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The Tang of Buttermilk
Buttermilk pancakes are my kids’ favorite, especially on slow Saturday mornings. Since buttermilk is not a staple in my fridge, I need...
Feb 22, 20182 min read
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Winter Sunshine
If you are like me, at the end of farmers market, you stock up on winter squash. It is mid-winter, and I still have five, yes, five...
Feb 19, 20182 min read
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Be My Valentine
Looking for a not-so-sweet rolled cookie? Try this sour cream sugar cookie! Kids love to help make them and to eat them. Made with...
Feb 14, 20182 min read
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