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Breakfast scramble: Aleppo peppers, and kale from the garden along with scallions and Gouda from Holland. Yum-yum.
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#eggsforbreakfast #gardenscramble #easytasty #whatsinthefridge #whatsinthegarden
Almond cherry “blondies” —-
The latest experiment in grain-free baking. Very good! Almost flaky yet chewy. Recipe some day....
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#roguebaker #grainfreeliving #cherryalmond #fallishere #coffeeandpastries
Maldon Salt Crystal. .
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#maldonsalt #crystallized #beautybeautyeverywhere #everythingisalive
Afternoon tea with grain-free lemon poppyseed bars. Someday I’ll have recipes to share. So much of what I do is intuitive and of the moment. .
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#afternoontea #siesta #slowlife #grainfreeliving #lemonpoppyseed #teaandbiscuits
Late summer lunch of fried onions and tomatoes from the garden with a heavy serving of my own babaganoush. Easy and satisfying. Keeping it simple 💕
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#summerlunch #tomatoesandonions #onepanmeal #simpledelicious
Peach salad~ cucumber, fennel tops, beet stems, balsamic, avocado oil. And maybe another ingredient or two.....
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#summersalad #eatingfresh #peachesandgreens #beetstems  #saladfordinner
Good morning! I just sent this to a friend and decided it was too beautiful to keep between us alone....enjoy!
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#beautyeveryday #walkinbeauty #gardenglory #sunflowerheaven #joyjoyjoy #nmskies
Camp kitchen! 
#campsetup #campingkitchen #wildfood #leavenotrace #dirtfloor #noelectricity #norunningwater
Spent the last 8 days in the Chama River Valley cooking for Green Man Retreat with Tim McLaughlin and @praisingearth 
An amazing group of men, amazing work. Thank you ~An honor to provide nourishment for you all. It’s incredible to be out so fa
A Lucas Salazar pork chop production, along side sliced and fried eggplant layered with my own Romesco sauce. Outrageous dinner. The eggplant was tasty enough alone to be a sovereign meal! .
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#eatlocalmeat #knowyourfarmer #romescosauce #roastedpep
Blackened corn salad with farmers market tomatoes, local scallions, shredded zucchini, yellow bell pepper, lime juice and a little smoked paprika. .
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#summerpotluck #blackened #tomatobounty #10minutedinner #justeatrealfood #gardenharvest
Verdolagas salsa (aka purslane salsa)- purslane, cilantro, onion, jalapeño and lime. Great on huevos rancheros as well as the local pastures pork chop I pan fried for lunch!
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#purslane #verdolagas #summereats #pasturedpork #gardensalsa
Accidentally AMAZING salad: take the stems from beets, chop them (like mini celery)- fresh mint and a little fresh cilantro, both minced- with diced ripe mango and a squeeze of fresh lime. I suppose avocado would be tasty too! .
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#saladdujour #e
Bacon topped deviled eggs. Parsley, paprika, lemon juice, mayo. Simple tasty!
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#deviledeggs #summereating #farmfresheggs #farmersmarketbounty #eatlocal
Top: Chocolate Beet Cake
Bottom: Carrot Cake
Both grain free, both flavorful, chewy and just sweet enough. It’s the same recipe but I switched a few things around. Maybe I could also use zucchini! .
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#summerbaking #paleocarrotcake #grainfree
Feeding a crowd with roasted sweet potatoes tossed in red chile, cardamom and toasted cashews.
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#summersidedish #sheetpandinner #nmredchile #plantbasedmeals #ovenroasted
Sage and blue cheese “pesto”. Walnuts were the nut here. I’ve also used pecans, they’re great in this recipe. Swap out the mayo for this pesto in potato salad, add a little fresh parsley, celery and red onion. It’s a gre
I taste your sweet red flesh, and a switch flips in me- primal, primordial and my entire awareness becomes a hunt through the forest, for you. So naturally all pervasive, ecstatic-Is there any other color of life?
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#taosskivalley #wildfood #fora
Banana Nut Muffins
~Grain Free~ .
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#grainfreebaking #paleotreats #noaddedsugar #bananarama #dreambakery
 
 
 

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