An unexpected combination that can turn carrots into a magical, fancy side dish for entertaining (or making weeknights feel special!) employing my signature sauce-on-the-bottom to “fancify” trick.
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Spice up your hummus & use up any lingering jalapeños with this fiery snack-time treat.
I’m a huge fan of salads for lunches and using leftovers in unexpected ways. I had extra soba noodles and maple tahini sauce from my Asian pasta (have you tried yet??), but wanted an easy way to get greens in for lunch. Behold, this 15 minutes maple tahini soba greens bowl. Ingredients: (Serves 1) 1/2 […]
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Salted Dark Chocolate Tahini Cookies
Adding tahini to your chocolate chip cookies is the life hack you didn’t know you needed!
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Weekday Hummus
Have you ever tried making hummus? You’ll laugh at how easy it is. Grab a can of chickpeas and tahini and let’s get blending! Ingredients: 1 can (15.5 oz chickpeas) 1/3 cup tahini 3 tbs lemon juice (medium lemon) 2 tbs olive oil (+ more for drizzle) 1/3 cup water 1 clove of garlic (peeled) […]
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Asian Pasta
Move over Chrissy Teigan’s Spicy Miso Pasta – there’s a new East-meets-West pasta in town: maple soy tahini noodles with bok choy, mushrooms, and prawns. Ingredients: For the dressing- 1/3 cup tahini 2 tbs soy sauce 2 tbs maple syrup 1/2 small lemon, juiced 2 tbs warm water Makes extra- the goal is for you to […]
I used to think stuffed sweet potatoes were just Instagram/Pinterest hype. The I made them. Work these into your weeknight rotation PRONTO!
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Miso Tahini Tofu Bowls
I’ve been on the quest for the perfect miso tahini dressing. This one goes great in a bowl with whatever veggies you have in your fridge!
When I think of making green beans, I either jump to the soy or lemon preparations. Don’t get me wrong- these are two great ways to prepare them, but I thought it was time to add another option to the rotation. Enter, these, prepared with toasted hazelnuts and an amazing tahini spread, courtesy of an […]
The Carmel Kama'aina 