This Vibrant Veggie-Packed Pesto Pasta   brings together roasted vegetables, tender noodles, fragrant pesto sauce and toasted pine nuts for a delicious and satisfying meal. It begins with a colorful mix of roasted vegetables that add sweetness, char and plenty of visual appeal. As the vegetables roast, they deepen in flavor and create a hearty base that pairs beautifully with the pasta. The combination makes the dish feel both lively and comforting. The pasta is cooked until

This recipe for Golden Chickpea Pancakes (Socca) with Roasted Vegetables and Garlic Red Pepper Oil is a simple and satisfying meal layered with bright flavor and satisfying texture. The vegetables are seasoned with olive oil, garlic and red pepper flakes, which deepen in flavor as they roast and lightly char. Their warm, caramelized edges pair beautifully with the savory base of the socca. The chickpea pancakes are made from a smooth batter of chickpea flour, water and a pinc

This refreshing Sparkling and Zesty Grapefruit Spritzer   starts with freshly squeezed grapefruit juice blended with a splash of lime or lemon juice for brightness. A touch of maple syrup softens the tartness and creates a smooth, balanced base. Once the mixture is stirred until the sweetener dissolves, it is poured over ice to keep everything crisp and cool. Sparkling water is added to give the drink a lively, bubbly finish that lifts the citrus flavors. A salted rim adds a

This Festive Farro salad with Arugula, Pomegranate Seeds and Chickpea Croutons brings together a delicious mix of flavors and textures that feel fresh and satisfying. The roasted chickpea croutons add a warm, crunchy element that contrasts beautifully with the tender greens. Each component is simple on its own, but together they create a layered and memorable dish. The dressing is bright and balanced, with white wine vinegar, Dijon mustard and a hint of maple syrup bringing