Amanda

Buffalo Blue Cheese Chicken Salad
This salad has converted me into a Buffalo fan. Never one for super hot wings or over-the-top heat, I just never paid it very much attention. But you can’t pigeon hole Buffalo with wings. It’s …
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Valentine’s Pepper Pocky
Pocky is fun to eat, fun to make, and fun to spice! Inspired by Susan Spungen’s recent recipe post, homemade Pocky jumped to the top of our recipe list and we’re glad we didn’t wait. …
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Smoked Pepper Fudge
Our Smoked Tellicherry Black Pepper adds a surprising spark to this easy, no-fail fudge recipe. Each bite of intense sweetness is punctuated with a peppery zing at the finish. It’s about time we started combining …
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Saffron Pumpkin Crème Brûlée
There’s no shortage of pumpkin pairings these days, and the beloved spicing tends to be loud and proud. But why not switch it up? Winter is long and there are pumpkins aplenty. For a mellow …
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Mustard Deviled Eggs
The holiday appetizer scene wouldn’t be complete without a plate of Deviled Eggs. With these we put Classic Mustard center stage and used our Everything Bagel Spice as the topper. The flavor is robust and …
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Cascade Turkey Roulade
After years of grilling the turkey, we decided to try something entirely new this year. Inspired by the bounty of the Pacific Northwest, we created a menu to showcase regional flavors with this delicious turkey …
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Huckleberry Gravy
Thickening the gravy can be a hit or miss pinch point on a feast day and this reduction takes the stress out but keeps the flavor in. Once it is simmering, you can leave it …
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Black Garlic Standing Potato Gratin
Whether they’re mashed, scalloped, fried, or baked, potatoes will always have a special place in my heart and at the holiday table. This casserole does them justice with a show-stopping presentation and a flavor profile …
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Maple Spiced Carrots
Here’s a side dish that indulges your sweet tooth during dinner. With some inspiration from pecan pie and some from our pan-Asian super-spice Seattle Salmon Rub, the dish comes together beautifully. Can you put salmon …
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Galaxy Pops
While ice pops are a classic, summertime staple; these are simply out of this world 😉. They naturally get their starry night color from Butterfly Pea Flowers. This recipe was inspired by our Butterfly Pea …
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Pancakes in the Wild
These pancakes are so good you’ll want to enjoy them for more than just breakfast. In our family they began showing up at lunch, and for potlucks and then camping trips so they became “pancakes …
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Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb with Orange-Rhubarb Glaze
Give boneless leg of lamb the royal treatment with Ras el Hanout and Moroccan Meyer Lemon Paste. Ras el Hanout is the spice merchants showcase of their finest flavors, and ours is a blend of …
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Peep Parade
Nothing says “spring” like a pastel Peep parade. These rustic cuties are fun and super easy to make. Kids young and old will have fun messing around with the powdered sugar and sticky cut-outs. Plan …
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Chicken & Dumpling Casserole
If you’re looking for a not-too-guilty pleasure to enjoy on a cold winter night, look no further. This hearty dish satisfies all the comfort food cravings, and is made lighter but no less luscious with …
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