Honest Fare

Pretty Provisions and Notes from the Kitchen

Parsnip & Carrot Soup

Parsnip & Carrot Soup, Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

Here it is. My first soup of the season! I made a giant batch of it a couple weeks ago to serve on what was supposed to be our first…

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Dutch Babies: Sweet or Savory

Dutch Babies: Sweet or Savory, Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

Remember those funny, flat sponge creatures you’d play with as a kid that would grow like 10 times their size when they’d hit water? They came in all different shapes and characters and colors, and no matter how many times you dropped one in water, you’d always stare in amazement as it grew bigger and bigger. Dutch babies are like the edible equivalent of those.

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Rain. And Reading material.

Rain. And Reading material., Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

Rain. So much rain. We had a big weekend planned for the food truck, but then the earth decided to rain. All weekend.

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Curried Carrot Ribbon & Pear Salad.

Curried Carrot Ribbon & Pear Salad., Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

Graceful carrot ribbons with pear wedges and shaved almonds, tossed in a well-balanced curry vinaigrette. Oh yes. Crunchy carrots with the suppleness of ripe pears is divine. And those carrot ribbons are so much fun to spin around your fork like spaghetti!

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Making Yogurt.

Making Yogurt., Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

I made yogurt and there’s no going back.

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Favorite Little Lunch (Featured on OhJoy!)

Favorite Little Lunch (Featured on OhJoy!), Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

This is one of my favorite things to eat for lunch these days – pumpernickel bread topped with avocado, sliced apples, radishes, cucumbers, goat cheese, salt and pepper and a…

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Watermelon & Avocado Gazpacho.

Watermelon & Avocado Gazpacho., Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

Now, I have to admit, I don’t generally go for gazpacho. So if you don’t either, maybe just hear me out on this one. It’s not so much the cold soup thing that I have an issue with – it’s the tomato thing…

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Kale & Honeydew Summer Salad

Kale & Honeydew Summer Salad, Honest Fare by Gabrielle Arnold

Honeydew melon is perfect for cutting the bitterness raw kale can have, and it’s so refreshing during these hot summer days!

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