Do you have favorite family Christmas Eve traditions? If you’re in Mexico, you may just be enjoying a traditional Noche Buena Salad on Christmas Eve. This delicious traditional salad is bright with festive colors, and happens to be vegan, which means that everyone can enjoy it. There are countless variations on Noche Buena Salad, but […]
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Golden Beet Skirt Steak Salad and October Unprocessed
It’s October, which means it’s time for beautiful fall produce… and clean eating, before the holidays roll around. Today we’re featuring Golden Beet Skirt Steak Salad, which is delicious in and of itself… but it’s just a jumping-off point for a month’s worth of clean-eating dinners we’re going to be featuring here on Jolly Tomato […]
Ground ‘Beef’ for the Santa Clarita Diet
If you haven’t sunk your teeth into Santa Clarita Diet on Netflix yet, you’re in for something delicious. It’s a delightfully gross comedy that sets grisly zombie antics against the perfect suburban backdrop. In the show, Drew Barrymore plays a Santa Clarita realtor who wakes up one morning to find herself… dead… but otherwise perfectly […]
Blackberry Beet Brownies
I’m just going to come out and say it – These Blackberry Beet Brownies are among the best brownies I’ve ever had. (At the very least, they’re right up there with the Kale Brownies and the Lentil Brownies.) But I want to make one other thing clear: I don’t seek out ways to hide vegetables […]
The Gift of Fruit (and Veggies)
It’s that time of year for giving, and instead of the same old standbys, why not give the gift of fresh produce? Our friends over at Melissa’s have some wonderful gift baskets that will please even the pickiest eater. When we were scrolling through all of the choices, the Baby Veggie Basket ($71.99) was one […]
Vacation (and Beet Ice Cream)
You know the old joke about how the mom goes on vacation and winds up doing all of the same chores she always does, but in a more scenic location? Yeah, it’s been a little bit like that – but we’re not complaining. While we stayed in a lovely beach cabin on the Olympic Peninsula, […]
Hi! I'm Jeanne Fratello - a writer, reporter, and a mom who is on a mission to find great food for kids and to keep parents up to date on the latest nutrition news. You can read more about me here.
