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roasted acorn squash with pomegranate glaze and pistachios

by Jackie Newgent  |  January 29, 2026  |  1 Comment
When it comes to veggies, roasted winter squash is at the top of my winter-time list–I adore its texture, sweet-savory taste, heartiness, and color. And this comforting roasted acorn squash with pomegranate glaze and pistachios showcases it all—memorable taste, texture, color, and aroma–with inviting style. Of course, I gave it my usual Mediterranean-style twist here. Mmm!
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caprese-style salad with pine nuts and mint

by Jackie Newgent  |  June 13, 2024  |  1 Comment
There’s something so special about a Caprese salad when it’s made with the freshest seasonal tomatoes. So, I decided to create another version with a middle eastern twist for culinary excitement. My caprese-style salad with pine nuts and mint is fully plant-based and fully yum!
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chocolate tahini fudge with sea salt

by Jackie Newgent  |  May 22, 2024  |  1 Comment
I adore tahini, chocolate, and sea salt. So, I put them all together here to create a halva-inspired fudge. It provides a just-right amount of sweetness for an anytime treat. As a bonus, this chocolate tahini fudge with sea salt recipe is simple to make.
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