Tag Archives: hummus

Crostini with hummus and chard.

This is the first summer I’ve tried to grow Swiss chard in my backyard garden, and I’m amazed at its prolific nature. It grows, constantly, all summer long. I started harvesting big, tasty leaves in early spring and haven’t stopped. … Continue reading

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Better than store-bought: Homemade red-pepper hummus.

Really: You HAVE to make this. If you like hummus—that wonderful, flavorful Middle Eastern spread—then you have to try making your own. Sure, there are tons of great store-bought versions out there. But go grab a can of chickpeas and … Continue reading

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