Robust Recipes

Healthy, Flavorful Food

Raspberry Buckwheat Breakfast Porridge (GF + V)

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Happy Monday, friends! Let's kick this Monday off with some Raspberry Buckwheat Breakfast Porridge, shall we? Pause for a second: If you are a little thrown off by the name of this post, it is because we usually think of porridge being made with oats (at least in the U.S.), right?  However, Wikipedia clarifies for us, "porridge is a dish made by boiling ground, crushed, or chopped starchy plants - typically grain - in water and/or milk, often with flavorings. It is usually served hot in a … [Read more...]

Lavender Lemon Cookies (GF)

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Lavender Lemon Cookies?!  Lavender combined with lemon sounds like it belongs in a candle or some soap! Maybe it does, but the combination also belongs in these cookies.  If you've never baked with lavender before, then you are in for a real treat. If the taste isn't enough to convince you, then the smell of the cookies while they're baking should be. I wish I could somehow transfer the smell to you through the screen, maybe like a scratch and sniff? As the cookies bake in the oven, first … [Read more...]

Easy Green Chicken Enchiladas

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It's here, the moment you have all been waiting for: the finale of Cinco de Mayo recipes! Easy Green Chicken Enchiladas. If you tuned in on Friday for my Roasted Green Enchilada Sauce, you had a clue as to what was coming your way today. You also know that, for me, making enchiladas - which is supposed to be easy - turns into a clumsy, messy chore due to small kitchen countertops. <--THIS is why we make our Roasted Green Enchilada Sauce in advance. Because we are all about efficient, easy, … [Read more...]

April Recap

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Here we are at the end of April with another month in the books. How does time go by so fast? These monthly recap posts are sneaky. I am so focused on testing new recipes, taking photos, editing photos, writing posts, trying to stay ahead - that I almost forget about this post that I write at the end of each month. Truth time: at the end of the month, I have these moments where I think: "Oh, I have to write the monthly recap post? Wait, it's the end of the month already?! How did that happen? … [Read more...]