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Roasted Beet Hummus with toast in a ceramic bowl on a dark background

Rooted Recipe: Beet Hummus

People either love beets or hate them. Some think they taste a bit like dirt. I think they were just served beets that were in a can and not the lovely fresh ones. What gives beets that earthy-flavor isn’t because they are a root vegetable that grows in the ground, but geosmin. Geosmin gives off...Read More
Raw carrot noodles or spaghetti, top view

The roots of the dinner: using root vegetables

For many, root vegetables aren’t just that ‘sexy’. I mean potato. Sounds wonderful, right? And turnip?  Ugh. And yes, they are so old school. Before our ancestors learned how to grow their own food, they foraged for wild carrots and beets. And some of the first things they grew their own food were root veggies....Read More