Hi, I’m Effie Zaf. I'm a wife, mom, web designer, yoga/barre instructor, gardener, recipe creator, foodie and now blogger.
Tag: Vegetables
Watermelon Radish over a Kale Salad topped with Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette
Roasted Garlic Parmesan Cauliflower
Spiralized Zucchini with Roasted Tomatoes, Spinach, Olives and Feta Cheese
Spaghetti Squash with Spinach and Sun-dried Tomatoes
Am I the only one that keeps multiple spaghetti squash in the fridge and never know how to prepare them? I either top the squash with some sort of meat sauce that I had saved from my family’s pasta meal or I sauté it in browned butter and sage with […]
Mashed Cauliflower with a Mushroom Wine Sauce
Cauliflower has always been a staple in my house. My go in the past was always to have it riced it but lately, I have been loving it mashed. Maybe because it tricks me into thinking that I’m eating mashed potatoes. I used to buy them frozen but they are […]
Roasted Mixed Root Vegetable Salad
It’s finally fall. Tis the season for root vegetables. Oh how I love to enjoy them all year round, but more so in the fall. I put beets high up on the list of my favorite vegetables. Not only do I love the beet root but also the beet greens. […]
Spinach and Mushroom Crepe – Gluten-free
Crapes can be so versatile. Savory, sweet, doesn’t matter. They can pretty much be filled with almost anything and eaten during anytime of the day. The problem for me is that in a restaurant, you can’t really find them gluten free, so I have to make them myself. When I […]
Roasted French Green Beans with Potatoes and Mushrooms
Now this is my definition of comfort food at its finest. My mouth is watering right now as I am writing this post and looking at this photo. The roasted baby yellow potatoes, French green beans and baby bella mushrooms pair so well and can be eaten this alone or […]
Vegetables with Shrimp and Zucchini Zoodles
I have had my veggie spiralize her for over five years and simply can’t live without it. It’s one of those tools right next to my instant pot and vita mix blender that are my go to’s in the kitchen. I have spiralized pretty much any vegetable that I turn […]