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Strawberry-snap pea salad with quinoa and tofu, a jumble of textures on colors in a large white bowl with a wooden spoon stirring it all up

Strawberry-snap pea salad with quinoa and tofu

June 17, 2016by Mike Bierschenk Leave a comment

A hodge-podge of some of my very favorite things: sweet, vibrant early-summer strawberries and sugar snap peas; salty marinated tofu; fluffy, chewy quinoa. Definitely more than the sum of its parts.

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Grains, Main Dishes, Salads, Side Dishes, Veg*n or veg*n-possible

Strawberry cobbler

May 20, 2015by Mike Bierschenk 4 Comments

This is one of those old-fashioned desserts that deserves a comeback tour: it’s simple, satisfying, and done in an hour. (And your guests will devour it, so make double.)

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