Salty, Tart and Sweet. Looking for something a little different to pizzazz up a cheese platter, mixed drink or simply to snack on? Try these

Spring Fava Beans & Green Garlic make this Wheat Berry Salad shine with flavor, perfect for your next picnic or barbecue.

Curried Squash and Chana Dal Soup – A smooth and Creamy soup with a little spice to warm you up for those damp chilly nights.

Homemade Samoas – Missing your favorite Girl Scout cookies? Give these homemade Caramel Delights a try.

Creamy Polenta topped with Spicy Arugula, lentils and Roasted Squash. Who said Vegetarian can’t be hearty?

Browned butter, Roasted Pumpkin, lentils and Feta Cheese come together with Pasta to create a hearty and delicious vegetarian fall meal

Savoy and Cannellini Stew – Savoy Cabbage & Cannellini Beans make an excellent hearty, comfort-food meal for these chilly fall evenings.

Broccoli Potato Leek Soup – Creamy and delicious, this soup is comfort in a bowl.

Ginger Pumpkin White Chocolate Blondies – These blondies are moist and full of pumpkin-y goodness!

Ratatouille – Eggplant and summer squash with some delicious end-of-season tomatoes make for a perfect warm and hearty fall dinner.

Roasted Squash and Sweet Pepper Chili – This Chili is so hearty and delicious – Heirloom beans make it special, but there is no tomatoes!

King Peanut Butter Banana Bread – Peanut Butter, Bananas and Chocolate- A Banana Bread fit for the King.

Chocolate Dipped Shortbread Cookies – Simple and Delicious, these cookies are surprisingly tender – and fabulous dipped in chocolate

Browned Butter Chocolate Chunk Muffins – Browned Butter lends a unique and rich flavor to these simple muffins, creating something special

Green Bean and Corn Salad – End of Summer favorites combine to make a delicious and colorful salad that is hearty enough to be a main dish

Blue Cheese Beets and Carrot Rice – Beets and Carrots pair beautifully with Blue Cheese and Brown rice for an easy meal.

Found these at the Farmer’s Market, without a name to call them – can you identify them?

Peach Bread Pudding – Easy and delicious, this bread pudding is a great way to use up leftover stale bread

Broiled Squash and Carmelized Onion Pasta – A light(ish), delicious, fast and easy summer squash pasta dish

Cold Brewed Coffee – Mild and less acidic than regular coffee, Cold brewed coffee is great for warm days when it’s just too hot outside

Fresh Black-Eyed Peas are completely different than dried in taste and texture – if a little more work. Show off their flavor with this soup

Cherry Peach Crumb Bars – A quick and easy fruit bar that is full of flavor