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The Rock Would Approve: Honey Porter Glazed Cod Fillets

Notes from a Messy Kitchen

When I think “cod” I generally think fish and chips. Apparently when Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson thinks about cod, he thinks breakfast lunch and dinner. The internet was abuzz last...

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Baked Avocado Chicken Parmigiana & the Inaugural Cherry Blossom 9.5 Miler

So you’re thinking, “wait a minute… I’ve been running the Cherry Blossom for years!” (or alternatively, you might be thinking “I don’t care about running… hurry up and tell me...

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Our Newest Regular: Healthy Stuffed Bell Peppers (Paleo & Gluten-Free)

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I’ve told you before how rarely I made a recipe twice. I would estimate that less than 30% of my recipes get invited back to the Messy Kitchen- and many...

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Confessions of a Homebrewer’s Wife + Spent Grain Falafel Salad

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Often times I’ve said to folks “my husband and I brew beer.” Let’s be real. The truth of the matter is that I often request certain beers. Occasionally I stir....

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The Start of Race Season & Sweet Ginger Shrimp with Dill and Quinoa

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I ran my first race of the season yesterday afternoon, only because a snow storm gave me a temporary pardon on the Georgetown 10-miler a couple weeks back. It’s a...

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Chipotle-Glazed Roast Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

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With little time on my hands these days, having something I can easily pop in the microwave is key. That way I can eat at my desk and avoid spending...

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Chilled Cucumber Soup with Shrimp and Dill {Cookbook Club}

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I finally let myself have a bit of a life this weekend, which was a nice change of pace. I’m still struggling to find the grad school balance between reading...

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13 Ways You’ve Never Thought to Use Cauliflower

Notes from a Messy Kitchen

Let’s be honest, cauliflower isn’t the sexiest food on the planet. In fact, I didn’t eat if for years after an STD slideshow presented to our 7th grade Sex Ed...

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Sweet and Sour Pomegranate Thai Chicken Enchiladas

Notes from a Messy Kitchen

Anyone else notice that I seem to have a “Christmas color” theme going on here in the Messy Kitchen? Seriously, the last three recipes I’ve shared have been red and...

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Beetroot Crust Pizza with Caramelized Onions, Caramelized Beets, Goat Cheese and Kale

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I know I’ve been M.I.A. lately, but the unfortunate reality is that when I get really busy, the blog is one of the first things to go. Whereas in the...

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Private: Antipasti of mozzarella, chilli, & lemon crostini

Private: Barbecoa Bloody Mary

Private: Cheesy pasta with crispy pangritata

Private: Classic tomato salsa with basil

Private: Green salad with cherries

Private: Green veggies with flavoured butter

Private: Mexican-style barbecued corn

Private: New York vanilla cheesecake with blueberries

Private: Roasted chicken breast

Private: Smoked salmon rolls with basil sause

Private: Squash soup with Parmesan croutons

Private: Roasted chicken breast with cherry

The Rock Would Approve: Honey Porter Glazed Cod Fillets

Johanna

Baked Avocado Chicken Parmigiana & the Inaugural Cherry Blossom 9.5 Miler

Johanna

Our Newest Regular: Healthy Stuffed Bell Peppers (Paleo & Gluten-Free)

Johanna

Confessions of a Homebrewer’s Wife + Spent Grain Falafel Salad

Johanna

The Start of Race Season & Sweet Ginger Shrimp with Dill and Quinoa

Johanna

Chipotle-Glazed Roast Chicken with Sweet Potatoes

Johanna

Chilled Cucumber Soup with Shrimp and Dill {Cookbook Club}

Johanna

13 Ways You’ve Never Thought to Use Cauliflower

Johanna

Sweet and Sour Pomegranate Thai Chicken Enchiladas

Johanna

Beetroot Crust Pizza with Caramelized Onions, Caramelized Beets, Goat Cheese and Kale

Johanna