Recipes by Julianne Puckett

United States Chef

	Candied ginger cookies {copycat Tate's Ginger Zingers} by Julianne Puckett	1 vote 1154 views
	Quinoa burgers by Julianne Puckett Quinoa burgers with tomato jamHave you noticed how quinoa is freakin' everywhere lately?It's the new new thing.And apparently rightly so, given the recent bruhaha over arsenic levels in rice. Not to mention all the research that tells us a diet without a lot of white rice and pasta might help us all to be a little less ... well ...…	1 vote 1901 views
	Apple zucchini bread by Julianne Puckett Enjoy this healthy, delicious apple zucchini bread for breakfast: it's loaded with end-of-summer produce and early-fall fruit, plus it contains no dairy or refined sugar.You know The Ninj is dedicated to seasonality, and, given that it is still September, that means I'm still not showing you recipes that involve The October P-Word…	1 vote 481 views
	Soft molasses cookies by Julianne Puckett Soft molasses cookiesI've made the transition to fall -- even though I've still got tomatoes and green beans aplenty in the garden.I love fall, especially fall in New England, and all the season-changing promise it brings with it: beautiful foliage, crisp apples, cool days, even cooler nights and, of course, cider.There's something…	1 vote 1714 views
	Bacon oatmeal cookies: a recipe by Julianne Puckett Bacon oatmeal cookiesYep, bacon cookies.Read it again: Bacon. Cookies.Your eyes are not deceiving you.Now check outside to make sure this isn't the rapture or anything, because these cookies are purt-near cookie perfection.If you thought the salted oatmeal cookies were wicked, hold on to your hat.In the words of Mr. Ninj, "These…	1 vote 745 views
	Chai tea concentrate by Julianne Puckett Chai tea concentrate: an aromatic blend of herbs, spices, fruit and tea ready to mix with your favorite kind of milk for a hot or cold chai tea latte.I realized recently that I almost never give you drink recipes, unless they're boozy. Which may make some of you think that I never drink anything unless it has booze in it. (Jeez -- I'm…	1 vote 652 views
	White bean avocado toast by Julianne Puckett Packed with protein to keep you feeling full and energized, white bean and avocado toast is the perfect savory breakfast or easy, light lunch.It's easy to get into a breakfast rut, especially when you're in hurry, as most of us are each morning. Bless his heart, Mr. Ninj is perfectly content to eat the same egg sandwich or oatmeal…	1 vote 485 views
	Detox January (and a lemon poundcake recipe) by Julianne Puckett Lemon pound cake (really, it's light!)Happy New Year! But, more importantly, Happy Detox January!Regular readers will remember that each year Mr. Ninj and I celebrate (perhaps not quite the right word choice) a little something we call Detox January.We started doing this a few years ago, as a break from the overindulgence of the…	1 vote 461 views
	Chocolate beet brownie bites (gluten-free) by Julianne Puckett Chocolate beet brownie bites are a low-guilt, rich treat but also naturally sweetened, gluten-free and loaded with healthy veggies.If you're going to eat a rich, chocolately treat, it might as well be loaded with vegetables, right? Think that's not possible? Think again, my friends.Behold: Rich, dark chocolate brownie bites, finished…	1 vote 945 views
	DIY autumn citrus spice room spray by Julianne Puckett	1 vote 822 views