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Vegan Cream of Mushroom Soup

September 24, 2020 By valentina 23 Comments

close up of Vegan Cream of Mushroom Soup in Italian ceramic bowl

Vegan Cream of Mushroom Soup is so rich and hearty that you won't believe it doesn't include cream. Quick and easy to make, it's the perfect comfort food … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soups & Stews, Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegan, Seasonal, Fall & Winter Favorites Tagged With: mushrooms, rosemary

Citrus Carpaccio with Yuzu Dressing

January 3, 2020 By valentina 22 Comments

Citrus Carpaccio is really a fancy name for a very thinly sliced citrus salad. Drizzled with a lovely yuzu dressing with a touch of heat, this is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Salads, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Seasonal Tagged With: limes, grapefruit, yuzu juice, jalapeños, salads, citrus, oranges, carpaccio, blood oranges, dinner

Meyer Lemon Flan Recipe

February 3, 2019 By valentina 39 Comments

One slice of Meyer Lemon Flan on a white plate.

This Meyer Lemon Flan recipe is as smooth as velvet. With the fresh flavor of lemon in every rich and creamy bite, this is the perfect dessert to finish a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts, Seasonal Tagged With: gluten-free, meyer lemons, custard, flan, creme caramel

Skillet Sweet Potato Chicken Recipe

October 15, 2017 By valentina 26 Comments

Sweet potato chicken in cast iron skillet

Sweet potato and chicken recipes are a delicious combination, and this Skillet Sweet Potato Chicken is hearty and comforting and full of rich and deep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soups & Stews, Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Fall & Winter Favorites, Chicken, Comforting Savory Recipes, Seasonal Tagged With: cinnamon, chicken, cardamom, one pot meal, shitake mushrooms, sweet potatoes, turmeric

Braised Short Rib Stew with Swiss Chard

December 28, 2015 By valentina 20 Comments

Braised Short Rib Stew with Creamy Gorgonzola Polenta and Swiss Chard in a pretty gold, creamic bowl with fresh thyme sprig.

This Braised Short Rib Stew recipe is the most delicious, comforting and cozy meal for the winter months. Add the Gorgonzola Polenta and it's out of this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soups & Stews, Comforting Savory Recipes, Seasonal, Meat, Entrées Tagged With: carrots, caramelized onions, one pot meal, comfort food, short ribs, mushrooms, Swiss chard

Chipotle Chocolate Chili and Casa Mia

January 11, 2014 By valentina 28 Comments

Chocolate Chipotle Colorado Style Chili in a ceramic golden bowl with cheese and cilantro on top.

This Chipotle Chocolate Chili was inspired from a dish from what was my favorite Mexican restaurant of all time, Casa Mia in Santa Monica Canyon, CA. While … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Meat, Entrées, Gluten-Free, Savory, Soups & Stews, Product & Book Reviews, Seasonal Tagged With: cumin, chili, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, comfort foods, cloves, Mexican oregano, chocolate chili


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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