what jen does

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Month: January 2018

  • coconut blueberry pancakes
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    coconut blueberry pancakes

    I’m on day two of “snowstorm diet” which pretty much means “eat whatever I want” kind of but cook all the time. For lunch I had zucchini latkes over arugula. For dinner, we had prosciutto pizza with an arugula feta salad and tumeric sweet potatoes. This meal can also be called “the time I got…

  • Potato Moussaka With Bolognese Sauce
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    Potato Moussaka With Bolognese Sauce

    This recipe can be filed under “almost great, but absolutely good enough”. I’m sure that isn’t super convincing for others to try it – but I still think you should. I’ve literally been eating the leftovers for three days and I’m not upset.  I found this recipe by trolling Food52 for recipes that called out…

  • scallion meatballs with soy ginger glaze
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    scallion meatballs with soy ginger glaze

    Every now and then I’ll make a meal that is a complete knockout. THIS IS THAT MEAL. I had a feeling it was going to be good when I smelled the meatball mix. Then when the meatballs came out of the oven and I dipped one in the sauce? Home run. I was sitting on…