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Robin Asbell
Robin Asbell writes about food related topics, and enjoying life. Her prose and recipes have appeared in such diverse publications as Better Homes and Gardens, Taunton's Fine Cooking, Cooking Light, Mother Earth News and Vegetarian Times.
I have plenty of memories of my college years, and many of them have a common motif, involving soaking or cooking beans.
Quinoa has such a nutty, mild flavor making it a natural fit for pairing with sweet vegetables and a touch of honey.
Roasted veggies are very versatile and with so many veggies to choose from, you can easily mix and match them to keep it interesting.
A delicious meatball stew with extra meatballs to save for later—for a meatball sandwich, pizza topping or soup.
Parsley and spinach add a delicious twist to this versatile pesto. Great in soups, pastas, spread on sandwiches, on pizzas or in veggie sauces.
Having tasty homemade veggie stock on hand for use in soups, sauces and cooked grains can save you both time and money.
This versatile soup can be seasoned to go with any meal. One day Italian inspired, next Asian, and then Mexican.
Restaurants deliver flavorful food on a budget by planning ahead and working ahead. Home cooks can enjoy the same.
A festival of Asian flavors, with chiles, fish sauce and green curry create a quick and delicious curry sensation.
Balsamic vinegar is the most popular vinegar these days, thanks to its sweet, deep flavor—and it makes a fine dressing