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Breakfast

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar is quick to put together and an easy treat that you can feel good about eating. Refined sugar free and freezer friendly, it's as great for lunch boxes as it is for tea time.| www.tastyoasis.net

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms is an easy, healthy meal any time of the day. It's a concept that's flexible, and with a little prep of your vegetables, you can throw the final dish together in 15 minutes. Perfect for company, or a quick breakfast for one, you'll wonder why you haven't always made this. | www.tastyoasis.net

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms

Julia Child's Crepes are a classic. A simple batter comes together in the blender in just minutes, and the french pancakes can then be filled with your favorite meats, cheeses or vegetables to serve as a meal, or spread with Nutella for dessert. |www.tastyoasis.net

Life Lessons and Julia Child’s Crepes

Toasted oatmeal with flax and chia seeds, and a touch of cinnamon and sweetness turn this oatmeal into a delicious and healthy breakfast. In less than 20 minutes you will have a week of meals prepared, and you can say goodbye to those sugar-filled instant packets.|www.tastyoasis.net

Top 10 Healthy Breakfasts on Tasty Oasis

This Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter is a quick and healthy way to start your day. Soaking almonds and cashews overnight makes them easy to blend with your favorite seeds, coconut, cocoa and pumpkin, so you can feel good about eating this slightly sweetened boost of protein on your toast in the morning. Refined sugar-free, vegan and gluten-free, it's full of flavor and will even make a Nutella-craving kid happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Refined Sugar-Free)

This Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce is an easy make-ahead dish for your holiday table that's freezer-friendly so it can also bring you extra flavor and sweetness in the months to come. The combination of tart cranberries with bright citrus, the mild heat of ginger and cinnamon and the earthiness of freshly grated nutmeg with just enough sugar gives it the perfect balance. It's ideal as a side dish for turkey, but you can add it to a smoothie, oatmeal, chili or a bowl full of plain greek yogurt or vanilla ice cream and everyone will be happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce

This Sesame Date Granola is a healthy, hearty way to start your day. Gluten-free, refined sugar-free, and vegan, it is packed with a nutty, slightly sweet flavor that has a hint of spice from cinnamon and ginger. It's so easy to make, and is perfect to grab on the go or present for company.

Sesame Date Granola (gluten-free, refined sugar-free, vegan, and all around healthy)

This Cardamom Almond Matzoh Brei is an extra flavorful version of Passover french toast. In less than ten minutes you have a healthy, easy breakfast that you'll want to eat all year round.| www.tastyoasis.net

Cardamom Almond Matzoh Brei

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Salads

Healthy Corn and Black Bean Salad: tastyoasis.net

Corn and Black Bean Salad With Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette

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Fuchsia Dunlop's Sour and Hot Mushroom Tofu Soup is a healthy, lighter version of a Chinese take-out favorite. With four types of mushrooms, it's hearty enough as its own meal, or the perfect compliment to a feast. It's comforting and impressive, and this large batch will leave you with plenty to freeze for future bowls. | www.tastyoasis.net

Fuchsia Dunlop’s Sour and Hot Mushroom Tofu Soup

Red Lentil Barley Soup is easy to make, freezer-friendly, and full of comfort on a cold winter day| www.tastyoasis.net

Red Lentil Barley Soup

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Main Courses

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms is an easy, healthy meal any time of the day. It's a concept that's flexible, and with a little prep of your vegetables, you can throw the final dish together in 15 minutes. Perfect for company, or a quick breakfast for one, you'll wonder why you haven't always made this. | www.tastyoasis.net

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms

Donna Hay's Beef, Guinness and Mushroom Pie with a Hot Water Pastry Crust is a hearty meal that's a perfect weekend project. You can double it, and make an extra pie for your freezer or a friend. The pastry dough is easy to make, stands up to a heavy filling, and is flaky and buttery. It's definitely worth the effort! | www.tastyoasis.net

Donna Hay’s Beef, Guinness and Mushroom Pie

This Thai Lime and Lemongrass sauce is quick, easy and healthy, and on Roasted Salmon it makes for a main course that has a bright balanced flavor. Using dates instead of sugar, you've got a slightly sweet sauce that pops from citrus, with a touch of herbs and heat to round it out. With dinner in under 30 minutes, you won't miss ordering takeout. | www.tastyoasis.net

The Thai Lime and Lemongrass Sauce You’ll Want To Put On Everything (Including Roasted Salmon)

his versatile 5 Ingredient Roast Pork Tenderloin is an easy recipe that's healthy and quick to prepare. In under five minutes, you have everything ready to stick in the oven, and almost nothing to clean up. Using Dijon mustard for tang, and fruit preserves for sweetness, the flavor is balanced and allows you to use the pork in a variety of dishes. Throw small pieces on a salad, heat it in a tortilla with cheese, or serve with baked sweet potato fries. It's one of those back pocket recipes to make when you just don't feel like cooking. | www.tastyoasis.net

Easy 5 Ingredient Roast Pork Tenderloin

Ratatouille

Alice Waters’ Ratatouille

This Chipotle Barbecue Pulled Pork in the Crockpot is one of the easiest ways to get comfort food on your table with very little effort. It's smokey, sweet and spicy all at the same time, and it can serve a crowd or fill your freezer with leftovers. |www.tastyoasis.net

Chipotle Barbecue Pulled Pork in the Crockpot

This Peach, Ricotta and Basil Pizza tastes like summer. At once creamy, sweet and salty, every bite is balanced, so this quick and easy dish is perfect on its own, or served as an appetizer for company. | www.tastyoasis.net

Peach, Ricotta and Basil Pizza

This Korean Chili Honey Sauce is sweet and spicy, and fast and easy to make. Perfect on grilled chicken, you only need 3 ingredients and you can have dinner on the table in less than 20 minutes. Gochujang, the red pepper and soybean paste that is the basis for the sauce, transforms any meal, and is just as good on meat as it is on a vegan dish. | www.tastyoasis.net

Korean Chili Honey Sauce and Grilled Chicken ( 3 Ingredients in Under 20 Minutes!)

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Side Dishes

Carmelized Onions

Slow Cooker Caramelized Onions

This Vegan Cornbread Stuffing with Chipotle, Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato is a perfect side for your Thanksgiving table. It will satisfy the vegans and the turkey eaters alike, as it balances sweetness with smokey spice, it's moist on the inside and crispy on the outside, and makes for great leftovers for days. And if you want to keep it simple, you can just make the cornbread all on its own! | www.tastyoasis.net

Vegan Cornbread Stuffing with Chipotle, Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato

This Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce is an easy make-ahead dish for your holiday table that's freezer-friendly so it can also bring you extra flavor and sweetness in the months to come. The combination of tart cranberries with bright citrus, the mild heat of ginger and cinnamon and the earthiness of freshly grated nutmeg with just enough sugar gives it the perfect balance. It's ideal as a side dish for turkey, but you can add it to a smoothie, oatmeal, chili or a bowl full of plain greek yogurt or vanilla ice cream and everyone will be happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce

Ratatouille

Alice Waters’ Ratatouille

This Peach, Ricotta and Basil Pizza tastes like summer. At once creamy, sweet and salty, every bite is balanced, so this quick and easy dish is perfect on its own, or served as an appetizer for company. | www.tastyoasis.net

Peach, Ricotta and Basil Pizza

Roasted Green Beans

Quick Tip: Roasting Green Beans

Roasting broccoli transforms the ordinary into something crispy, salty, sweet and utterly addictive. The caramelized crunch that comes from cooking at a high heat makes this quick and easy dish the perfect snack or side for any meal, with minimal prep or clean up allowing you time to do other things. |www.tastyoasis.net

The Simplest Roasted Broccoli

Roasted Honeynut Squash with Za'atar and Pomegranate Molasses is a sweet and spicy side dish that's perfect for the fall. You can enjoy it on it's own, or use it to top pizzas, tossed in pasta or a grain salad, or spread on crunchy bread as an easy appetizer at your next party. | www.tastyoasis.net

Roasted Honeynut Squash with Za’atar and Pomegranate Molasses

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Sweets

These Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt are my very favorites, and just barely adapted from Ashley Rodriguez's recipe. They are easy to make, freeze well, chewy and perfectly balanced between sweet and salty, and best when you use dark chocolate. | www.tastyoasis.net

My Very Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar is quick to put together and an easy treat that you can feel good about eating. Refined sugar free and freezer friendly, it's as great for lunch boxes as it is for tea time.| www.tastyoasis.net

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar

This Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter is a quick and healthy way to start your day. Soaking almonds and cashews overnight makes them easy to blend with your favorite seeds, coconut, cocoa and pumpkin, so you can feel good about eating this slightly sweetened boost of protein on your toast in the morning. Refined sugar-free, vegan and gluten-free, it's full of flavor and will even make a Nutella-craving kid happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Refined Sugar-Free)

These Cardamom Snickerdoodles are chewy cookies with crispy edges, spiced with smokey cardamom and a hint of cinnamon. They're not too sweet, and are perfect with a cup of chai in the afternoon, or to serve for company at a party.  | www.tastyoasis.net

Cardamom Snickerdoodles

This Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce is an easy make-ahead dish for your holiday table that's freezer-friendly so it can also bring you extra flavor and sweetness in the months to come. The combination of tart cranberries with bright citrus, the mild heat of ginger and cinnamon and the earthiness of freshly grated nutmeg with just enough sugar gives it the perfect balance. It's ideal as a side dish for turkey, but you can add it to a smoothie, oatmeal, chili or a bowl full of plain greek yogurt or vanilla ice cream and everyone will be happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce

This lightly sweetened Summer Fruits Tea Cake is easy to prepare, tender, and conveniently works with any fruit you have at home, either fresh or frozen. It stays moist for several days, but also freezes well. It's perfect for company, or just to snack on while enjoying a good book.| www.tastyoasis.net

Summer Fruits Tea Cake (and 10 Books to Go With It)

This Healthy Green Smoothie is filled with spinach and kale, but the sweet frozen banana makes this taste decadent and satisfying. It's fast and easy, packed with protein, and is perfect for breakfast on the go or popsicles. |www.tastyoasis.net

Healthy Green Smoothie with Spinach, Kale and Banana

Brown Butter Nutella Crunch Cookies and Chocolatey Nutella Crunch Cookies are two versions of a decadent idea. They're both chewy with a surprise crackle that comes from the crispy rice cereal in every bite, but they have their own unique flavors. The Brown Butter Nutella Crunch Cookie is lighter and nuttier, while the Chocolatey Nutella Crunch Cookie is gooier and will remind you of eating Nutella straight from the spoon. Make them both, and decide which you like best.| www.tastyoasis.net

Nutella Crunch Cookies-Two Ways

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Dressings and Sauces

This Thai Lime and Lemongrass sauce is quick, easy and healthy, and on Roasted Salmon it makes for a main course that has a bright balanced flavor. Using dates instead of sugar, you've got a slightly sweet sauce that pops from citrus, with a touch of herbs and heat to round it out. With dinner in under 30 minutes, you won't miss ordering takeout. | www.tastyoasis.net

The Thai Lime and Lemongrass Sauce You’ll Want To Put On Everything (Including Roasted Salmon)

This Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter is a quick and healthy way to start your day. Soaking almonds and cashews overnight makes them easy to blend with your favorite seeds, coconut, cocoa and pumpkin, so you can feel good about eating this slightly sweetened boost of protein on your toast in the morning. Refined sugar-free, vegan and gluten-free, it's full of flavor and will even make a Nutella-craving kid happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Refined Sugar-Free)

This Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce is an easy make-ahead dish for your holiday table that's freezer-friendly so it can also bring you extra flavor and sweetness in the months to come. The combination of tart cranberries with bright citrus, the mild heat of ginger and cinnamon and the earthiness of freshly grated nutmeg with just enough sugar gives it the perfect balance. It's ideal as a side dish for turkey, but you can add it to a smoothie, oatmeal, chili or a bowl full of plain greek yogurt or vanilla ice cream and everyone will be happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Spiced Orange Cranberry Sauce

This Korean Chili Honey Sauce is sweet and spicy, and fast and easy to make. Perfect on grilled chicken, you only need 3 ingredients and you can have dinner on the table in less than 20 minutes. Gochujang, the red pepper and soybean paste that is the basis for the sauce, transforms any meal, and is just as good on meat as it is on a vegan dish. | www.tastyoasis.net

Korean Chili Honey Sauce and Grilled Chicken ( 3 Ingredients in Under 20 Minutes!)

Applesauce with Vanilla and Cinnamon|tastyoasis.net

Applesauce with Vanilla and Cinnamon

Mint Chutney|tastyoasis.net

Mint and Coconut Chutneys

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Drinks

Toasted oatmeal with flax and chia seeds, and a touch of cinnamon and sweetness turn this oatmeal into a delicious and healthy breakfast. In less than 20 minutes you will have a week of meals prepared, and you can say goodbye to those sugar-filled instant packets.|www.tastyoasis.net

Top 10 Healthy Breakfasts on Tasty Oasis

This Healthy Green Smoothie is filled with spinach and kale, but the sweet frozen banana makes this taste decadent and satisfying. It's fast and easy, packed with protein, and is perfect for breakfast on the go or popsicles. |www.tastyoasis.net

Healthy Green Smoothie with Spinach, Kale and Banana

Spiked Jus Alpukat, is the grownup version of an Indonesian Avocado Shake with Kahlua and Godiva Liqueur. Quick and easy to make, without the alcohol, you have a sophisticated milkshake that even the kids will like, but with coffee and the extra kick you've got a creamy, frothy, decadent cocktail that will surprise people and please a crowd.| www.tastyoasis.net

Indonesian Avocado Shake (Jus Alpukat) with Kahlua and Godiva Liqueur

Apple Cider Rum Punch is a perfect cocktail for the fall| www.tastyoasis.net

Apple Cider Rum Punch

Healthy Homemade Chocolate Milk Sitting On the Winddowsill| tastyoasis.net

Healthy Homemade Chocolate Milk

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Fast and Easy

These Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt are my very favorites, and just barely adapted from Ashley Rodriguez's recipe. They are easy to make, freeze well, chewy and perfectly balanced between sweet and salty, and best when you use dark chocolate. | www.tastyoasis.net

My Very Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar is quick to put together and an easy treat that you can feel good about eating. Refined sugar free and freezer friendly, it's as great for lunch boxes as it is for tea time.| www.tastyoasis.net

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms is an easy, healthy meal any time of the day. It's a concept that's flexible, and with a little prep of your vegetables, you can throw the final dish together in 15 minutes. Perfect for company, or a quick breakfast for one, you'll wonder why you haven't always made this. | www.tastyoasis.net

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms

Julia Child's Crepes are a classic. A simple batter comes together in the blender in just minutes, and the french pancakes can then be filled with your favorite meats, cheeses or vegetables to serve as a meal, or spread with Nutella for dessert. |www.tastyoasis.net

Life Lessons and Julia Child’s Crepes

Carmelized Onions

Slow Cooker Caramelized Onions

Toasted oatmeal with flax and chia seeds, and a touch of cinnamon and sweetness turn this oatmeal into a delicious and healthy breakfast. In less than 20 minutes you will have a week of meals prepared, and you can say goodbye to those sugar-filled instant packets.|www.tastyoasis.net

Top 10 Healthy Breakfasts on Tasty Oasis

This Thai Lime and Lemongrass sauce is quick, easy and healthy, and on Roasted Salmon it makes for a main course that has a bright balanced flavor. Using dates instead of sugar, you've got a slightly sweet sauce that pops from citrus, with a touch of herbs and heat to round it out. With dinner in under 30 minutes, you won't miss ordering takeout. | www.tastyoasis.net

The Thai Lime and Lemongrass Sauce You’ll Want To Put On Everything (Including Roasted Salmon)

his versatile 5 Ingredient Roast Pork Tenderloin is an easy recipe that's healthy and quick to prepare. In under five minutes, you have everything ready to stick in the oven, and almost nothing to clean up. Using Dijon mustard for tang, and fruit preserves for sweetness, the flavor is balanced and allows you to use the pork in a variety of dishes. Throw small pieces on a salad, heat it in a tortilla with cheese, or serve with baked sweet potato fries. It's one of those back pocket recipes to make when you just don't feel like cooking. | www.tastyoasis.net

Easy 5 Ingredient Roast Pork Tenderloin

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Healthy Choices

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar is quick to put together and an easy treat that you can feel good about eating. Refined sugar free and freezer friendly, it's as great for lunch boxes as it is for tea time.| www.tastyoasis.net

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms is an easy, healthy meal any time of the day. It's a concept that's flexible, and with a little prep of your vegetables, you can throw the final dish together in 15 minutes. Perfect for company, or a quick breakfast for one, you'll wonder why you haven't always made this. | www.tastyoasis.net

Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms

Toasted oatmeal with flax and chia seeds, and a touch of cinnamon and sweetness turn this oatmeal into a delicious and healthy breakfast. In less than 20 minutes you will have a week of meals prepared, and you can say goodbye to those sugar-filled instant packets.|www.tastyoasis.net

Top 10 Healthy Breakfasts on Tasty Oasis

This Thai Lime and Lemongrass sauce is quick, easy and healthy, and on Roasted Salmon it makes for a main course that has a bright balanced flavor. Using dates instead of sugar, you've got a slightly sweet sauce that pops from citrus, with a touch of herbs and heat to round it out. With dinner in under 30 minutes, you won't miss ordering takeout. | www.tastyoasis.net

The Thai Lime and Lemongrass Sauce You’ll Want To Put On Everything (Including Roasted Salmon)

his versatile 5 Ingredient Roast Pork Tenderloin is an easy recipe that's healthy and quick to prepare. In under five minutes, you have everything ready to stick in the oven, and almost nothing to clean up. Using Dijon mustard for tang, and fruit preserves for sweetness, the flavor is balanced and allows you to use the pork in a variety of dishes. Throw small pieces on a salad, heat it in a tortilla with cheese, or serve with baked sweet potato fries. It's one of those back pocket recipes to make when you just don't feel like cooking. | www.tastyoasis.net

Easy 5 Ingredient Roast Pork Tenderloin

This Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter is a quick and healthy way to start your day. Soaking almonds and cashews overnight makes them easy to blend with your favorite seeds, coconut, cocoa and pumpkin, so you can feel good about eating this slightly sweetened boost of protein on your toast in the morning. Refined sugar-free, vegan and gluten-free, it's full of flavor and will even make a Nutella-craving kid happy. | www.tastyoasis.net

Chocolate Pumpkin Nut Butter (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Refined Sugar-Free)

Ratatouille

Alice Waters’ Ratatouille

This Sesame Date Granola is a healthy, hearty way to start your day. Gluten-free, refined sugar-free, and vegan, it is packed with a nutty, slightly sweet flavor that has a hint of spice from cinnamon and ginger. It's so easy to make, and is perfect to grab on the go or present for company.

Sesame Date Granola (gluten-free, refined sugar-free, vegan, and all around healthy)

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Freezer-Friendly

These Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sea Salt are my very favorites, and just barely adapted from Ashley Rodriguez's recipe. They are easy to make, freeze well, chewy and perfectly balanced between sweet and salty, and best when you use dark chocolate. | www.tastyoasis.net

My Very Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar is quick to put together and an easy treat that you can feel good about eating. Refined sugar free and freezer friendly, it's as great for lunch boxes as it is for tea time.| www.tastyoasis.net

Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar

Julia Child's Crepes are a classic. A simple batter comes together in the blender in just minutes, and the french pancakes can then be filled with your favorite meats, cheeses or vegetables to serve as a meal, or spread with Nutella for dessert. |www.tastyoasis.net

Life Lessons and Julia Child’s Crepes

Donna Hay's Beef, Guinness and Mushroom Pie with a Hot Water Pastry Crust is a hearty meal that's a perfect weekend project. You can double it, and make an extra pie for your freezer or a friend. The pastry dough is easy to make, stands up to a heavy filling, and is flaky and buttery. It's definitely worth the effort! | www.tastyoasis.net

Donna Hay’s Beef, Guinness and Mushroom Pie

Carmelized Onions

Slow Cooker Caramelized Onions

Toasted oatmeal with flax and chia seeds, and a touch of cinnamon and sweetness turn this oatmeal into a delicious and healthy breakfast. In less than 20 minutes you will have a week of meals prepared, and you can say goodbye to those sugar-filled instant packets.|www.tastyoasis.net

Top 10 Healthy Breakfasts on Tasty Oasis

These Cardamom Snickerdoodles are chewy cookies with crispy edges, spiced with smokey cardamom and a hint of cinnamon. They're not too sweet, and are perfect with a cup of chai in the afternoon, or to serve for company at a party.  | www.tastyoasis.net

Cardamom Snickerdoodles

This Vegan Cornbread Stuffing with Chipotle, Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato is a perfect side for your Thanksgiving table. It will satisfy the vegans and the turkey eaters alike, as it balances sweetness with smokey spice, it's moist on the inside and crispy on the outside, and makes for great leftovers for days. And if you want to keep it simple, you can just make the cornbread all on its own! | www.tastyoasis.net

Vegan Cornbread Stuffing with Chipotle, Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato

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Cooking Club

Donna Hay's Beef, Guinness and Mushroom Pie with a Hot Water Pastry Crust is a hearty meal that's a perfect weekend project. You can double it, and make an extra pie for your freezer or a friend. The pastry dough is easy to make, stands up to a heavy filling, and is flaky and buttery. It's definitely worth the effort! | www.tastyoasis.net

Donna Hay’s Beef, Guinness and Mushroom Pie

This Vegan Cornbread Stuffing with Chipotle, Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato is a perfect side for your Thanksgiving table. It will satisfy the vegans and the turkey eaters alike, as it balances sweetness with smokey spice, it's moist on the inside and crispy on the outside, and makes for great leftovers for days. And if you want to keep it simple, you can just make the cornbread all on its own! | www.tastyoasis.net

Vegan Cornbread Stuffing with Chipotle, Swiss Chard and Sweet Potato

Ratatouille

Alice Waters’ Ratatouille

This Peach, Ricotta and Basil Pizza tastes like summer. At once creamy, sweet and salty, every bite is balanced, so this quick and easy dish is perfect on its own, or served as an appetizer for company. | www.tastyoasis.net

Peach, Ricotta and Basil Pizza

Fuchsia Dunlop's Sour and Hot Mushroom Tofu Soup is a healthy, lighter version of a Chinese take-out favorite. With four types of mushrooms, it's hearty enough as its own meal, or the perfect compliment to a feast. It's comforting and impressive, and this large batch will leave you with plenty to freeze for future bowls. | www.tastyoasis.net

Fuchsia Dunlop’s Sour and Hot Mushroom Tofu Soup

Spiked Jus Alpukat, is the grownup version of an Indonesian Avocado Shake with Kahlua and Godiva Liqueur. Quick and easy to make, without the alcohol, you have a sophisticated milkshake that even the kids will like, but with coffee and the extra kick you've got a creamy, frothy, decadent cocktail that will surprise people and please a crowd.| www.tastyoasis.net

Indonesian Avocado Shake (Jus Alpukat) with Kahlua and Godiva Liqueur

Caribbean Potluck Cookbook was the main source for Caribbean Night Cooking Club| www.tastyoasis.net

Cooking Club: Caribbean Night

Apple Cider Rum Punch is a perfect cocktail for the fall| www.tastyoasis.net

Apple Cider Rum Punch

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The Basics

Karen grilling chicken on the deck (selfie) in blue hat and glasses

When your whole world, and car, flip upside down

I went to the White House Staff Holiday Party, and the food was amazing! |www.tastyoasis.net

I Went to the White House Holiday Party! (And the Food Was Amazing)

Quick Tip: When you buy fresh ginger, peel all of it at once, chop it into varying sizes, and put the pieces into a Ziploc freezer bag or container and store it in the freezer for another time. Then throw it into your smoothies! | www.tastyoasis.net

Quick Tip: Freezing Ginger

Saveur Blog Award Nomination Time!

Tasty Oasis Highlights and a Plea for Help: The Saveur Blog Awards!

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies| www.tastyoasis.net

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Toasted Coriander in Grinder

Toasting and Grinding Whole Spices

Oatmeal with Berries and Walnuts

Exciting things are coming!

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Hi, I’m Karen Rose Jacob: a wife, mom, sign language interpreter, and home cook. While trying to juggle a full time work schedule with raising two little boys, I often escape to the kitchen to find peace in a crazy day.  I believe making good food doesn’t have to be complicated, and by learning a few reliable recipes anyone can gain confidence in the kitchen. It’s my oasis, and I look forward to sharing that comfort with you.

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Chewy Sesame Granola Bars with Tahini and Dark Chocolate Chunks are easy to make and are perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack| www.tastyoasis.net

Chewy Sesame Granola Bars with Dark Chocolate Chunks

Roasted Green Beans

Quick Tip: Roasting Green Beans

These Cardamom Snickerdoodles are chewy cookies with crispy edges, spiced with smokey cardamom and a hint of cinnamon. They're not too sweet, and are perfect with a cup of chai in the afternoon, or to serve for company at a party.  | www.tastyoasis.net

Cardamom Snickerdoodles

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  • My Very Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Whole Wheat Banana Bread with Coconut Sugar
  • Baked Eggs with Sautéed Mushrooms
  • Life Lessons and Julia Child’s Crepes

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