Recipes

Summer Sushi Rice
Dinner

Summer Sushi Rice

A light, fragrant rice side with shiso, mint, and tangy umeboshi — perfect for pairing with the black bean lemongrass meatballs or enjoying on its own.
Black Bean Lemongrass Meatballs
Dinner

Black Bean Lemongrass Meatballs

Plant-based meatballs with lemongrass, ginger & tamari over silky carrot-coconut sauce, topped with edible flowers for a stunning finish.
Kale & Basil Pesto Pasta
Dinner

Kale & Basil Pesto Pasta

A bold, herby spin on traditional pesto—this sauce combines leafy kale, sweet basil, and nutty Parmesan for a rich, green coating that clings to every bite of pasta.
Mushroom & Herb Veggie Rice
Dinner

Mushroom & Herb Veggie Rice

Brown rice with turmeric & lemon, portobello mushrooms, shaved carrots & toasted almonds—a warm, earthy, and vibrant veggie dish.
Grilled Salmon & Broccoli with Lemon-Herb Butter
Dinner

Grilled Salmon & Broccoli with Lemon-Herb Butter

This grilled salmon and broccoli dish is a delicious and healthy option for any meal.
Valerie's Kale Salad
Dinner

Valerie's Kale Salad

Kale salad with avocado, cucumber & a bright rice vinegar, orange juice, and sesame oil dressing from Chef Valerie Gordon.
Jaskrit’s Cooling Khichdi
Dinner

Jaskrit’s Cooling Khichdi

This comforting, cooling khichdi by Chef Jaskrit Bhalla incorporates fresh kale, vibrant marigold petals, and a fragrant 3 herb mix of dill, cilantro, and basil.
Fried Green Tomato Sandwiches
Dinner

Fried Green Tomato Sandwiches

Serve these Fried Green Tomato Sandwiches outside with a glass of iced tea on a balmy summer night and enjoy the sunset with someone you love.
Garden-Fresh Basil Lemonade
Dinner

Garden-Fresh Basil Lemonade

Cool off with tangy lemon and aromatic basil in this refreshing twist on lemonade—perfect for sunny days and garden gatherings.
Golden Orange Cauliflower with Zesty Lemon-Pepper Tahini and Toasted Almonds
Dinner

Golden Orange Cauliflower with Zesty Lemon-Pepper Tahini and Toasted Almonds

Orange cauliflower with lemon-pepper tahini, toasted almonds & parsley—a vibrant plant-based main with sweet, zesty, nutty flavor.
Garden Herb, Ricotta and Cannellini Bean Toasts
Dinner

Garden Herb, Ricotta and Cannellini Bean Toasts

Garden herb & ricotta toasts with thyme in place of tarragon—simple, fresh, and perfect as hors d’oeuvres or alongside dinner.
Broccoli Tagliatelle with Garlic and Lemon Zest
Dinner

Broccoli Tagliatelle with Garlic and Lemon Zest

Tender long-cooked broccoli with tagliatelle, garlic, and lemon zest—a simple, comforting pasta perfect for any night of the week.
Crisp Chicory and Fennel Salad with Citrus-Anchovy Dressing
Dinner

Crisp Chicory and Fennel Salad with Citrus-Anchovy Dressing

Crisp chicory & fennel in zesty citrus-anchovy dressing—a bold, textured salad that’s sophisticated yet simple to prepare.
Falafel Wraps
Dinner

Falafel Wraps

Coming to a pita near you!
Bend Power Bowl
Dinner

Bend Power Bowl

This recipe by Chef Sammy Monsour is from our collaboration with Element Hotels and is inspired by the Element Bend.
Saffron Lamb Shanks with Dill-Parsley Gremolata
Dinner

Saffron Lamb Shanks with Dill-Parsley Gremolata

Braised lamb shanks with leafy gremolata of parsley, dill & celery leaves—rich, tender, and even better the next day.
Delicata Squash & Kale Bhajis with Green Chutney
Appetizer

Delicata Squash & Kale Bhajis with Green Chutney

Crispy chickpea-battered fritters with delicata squash & kale, spiced with cumin, ajwain & chiles—perfect with green chutney.
Spinach Gnocchi with Smoky Burst Tomatoes & Sage
Dinner

Spinach Gnocchi with Smoky Burst Tomatoes & Sage

Spinach potato gnocchi with parmesan & nutmeg, crisped golden and tossed in smoky chile-tomato sauce, topped with fried sage.
Butternut Miso Pasta with Thyme & Sage
Dinner

Butternut Miso Pasta with Thyme & Sage

This is inspired by one of Sana's favorite pasta dishes at Day Trip in Oakland, California — the combination of sweet roasted squash, umami-packed miso, and smoky chillies is unmatched in delicious...
Ginger Beef Kimbap with Chili Rice
Dinner

Ginger Beef Kimbap with Chili Rice

One of Diaspora’s favorite team lunches is Korean food from EM Deli in Oakland, California, and we always get kimbap for the table. This Diaspora version starts with rice cooked with some mild Byad...
Green Chutney Salmon & Vegetables with Cucumber Raita
Dinner

Green Chutney Salmon & Vegetables with Cucumber Raita

Marinated in a vibrant cilantro chutney bolstered with toasted cumin, coriander, and fennel, these salmon filets are roasted with broccoli and cauliflower and served with a tangy cucumber raita. Se...
Charred Eggplant with Miso Tahini
Appetizer

Charred Eggplant with Miso Tahini

Smoky. Earthy. Nutty. Delectable. Plant-based entrees don’t get much more dynamic than this instant favorite.
Summer Rice Noodle Bowl
Dinner

Summer Rice Noodle Bowl

This versatile noodle bowl is great warm or cooled for anytime eats!
Filipino BBQ Chicken
Dinner

Filipino BBQ Chicken

This BBQ chicken bowl will keep you satisfied without slowing down your warm weather activities!
Sea Bass in Banana Leaf with Skewered Summer Vegetables
Dinner

Sea Bass in Banana Leaf with Skewered Summer Vegetables

An homage to our Chef in Residence's roots, this feast gets its sweet aroma from a versatile banana leaf wrap.
Squash Blossom Tacos
Dinner

Squash Blossom Tacos

It's time to meet the star of your Summer dining table!
Shrimp Larb Lettuce Cups
Dinner

Shrimp Larb Lettuce Cups

This sweet and spicy recipe will provide refreshing feasts all summer long!
Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce
Appetizer

Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce

Not only are these spring rolls the epitome of freshness, they’re easy to customize.
Veggie Burgers
Dinner

Veggie Burgers

Our go-to veggie burger recipe strikes the perfect balance between light and indulgent.
Vegan Ceviche with Plantain Chips
Appetizer

Vegan Ceviche with Plantain Chips

This vegan take on classic Mexican fare has all the classic flavors you love - and then some!
Sea Bass with Roasted Veggies
Dinner

Sea Bass with Roasted Veggies

Indulge in a Mediterranean-inspired crowd-pleaser, with freshly picked veggies piled atop light, flaky fish.
Wild Mushroom Pasta and Thyme Butter Sauce
Dinner

Wild Mushroom Pasta and Thyme Butter Sauce

Hosting a Hinge date? Cook to impress with piled-high plates of this rich plant-based pasta.
Cheesy Baked Penne with Broccoli Raab
Dessert

Cheesy Baked Penne with Broccoli Raab

You may love baked penne - but you’ve never tried a twist like this.