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Salted Pistachio Chocolate Chunk Ricotta Cake

Salted Pistachio Chocolate Chunk Ricotta Cake

May 25, 2016 7 Comments

This moist, tender ricotta cake is loaded with dark chocolate chunks and topped with pistachio-oatmeal-brown sugar crumbles. It's perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert! I know I just posted s'mores bars on Monday, and now I'm back with another dessert--also with chocolate, no less. It's a ...

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Homemade Dried Citrus Wheels

Homemade Dried Citrus Wheels

March 7, 2016 10 Comments

When I was growing up, I had a friend who's house smelled amazing. It was like cinnamon and apples, but also sort of smoky and woodsy. Looking back, I'm pretty sure it was a Glade Plugin or something, but at the time I thought her mom was a homemaking genius.  I am not a homemaking ...

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Healthy Cranberry Orange Kefir Cake

Healthy Cranberry Orange Kefir Cake

October 26, 2015 3 Comments

I tried kefir once, 10 years ago, when another waitress at the wine bar I worked at brought some in and offered me a sip. I hated it, and for the next decade I never gave it a second thought. But tastes evolve, or maybe she just had a really gross kind? Because two weeks ago, standing in the ...

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Orange and Brown Butter Sugar Cookies

Orange and Brown Butter Sugar Cookies

September 18, 2015 3 Comments

For a long time, I thought sugar cookies were sort of pointless. Where were the chocolate chunks? The toasted pecans? The sprinkles? I'd even take some dried fruit, if all else failed. But a plain sugar cookie with nothing in it? That just seemed...boring.    But sometimes the simplest ...

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Vegan Carrot Orange Sherbet

Vegan Carrot Orange Sherbet

July 14, 2015 10 Comments

Let's get something out of the way right off the bat here. I called it "sherbert" for years. Did you? No shame. Evidently, it's one of the most common mispronunciations out there. While we're at it, let's clear up the difference between sorbet and sherbet, too. Sorbet is fruit and sugar. Sherbet ...

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Hi! I'm Lucy. Turnip the Oven is my vegetable-focused food blog, but sometimes I'm sidetracked by dessert. My recipes are simple and approachable, and I use fresh, seasonal ingredients. I hope I inspire you to eat more plants…and cookies.

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