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S’mores Puppy Chow Recipe
My Campfire Mistake I once tried to make s’mores over a tiny stove flame. It was a mess. The marshmallow…
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Okroshka Recipe for a Refreshing Russian Summer Soup
My First Taste of Summer Soup I tried okroshka at my friend Anya’s house. It was a hot day. She…
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Yogurt Parfait Recipes for a Healthy Breakfast
My First Parfait Fumble Let me tell you about my first yogurt parfait. I was so excited. I used a…
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Hungarian Paprika Stew Aromatic Slow Simmered Perfection
The Story in the Pot My Tía Rosa taught me this stew. She called it her “kitchen hug.” It simmers…
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Blueberry Muffins with Lemon Glaze Recipe Video
My Favorite Morning Memory Let me tell you about my grandson, Mateo. He is seven. One Saturday, he came into…
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Best Pea Salad Recipes for Any Occasion
My Summer Picnic Secret I want to share my favorite picnic salad with you. It is cool, crunchy, and a…
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Easy Lemon Crinkle Cookie Recipe
My First Crinkle Cookie Mess I first made these cookies with my Abuela. I was about ten. We zested the…
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Sweet Potato Soup Recipe Video Tutorial
My Cozy Kitchen Secret This soup is my hug in a bowl. I make it every fall. The smell fills…
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Fluffy Cottage Cheese Pancakes Recipe
My Granddaughter’s Favorite Breakfast My granddaughter Mia calls these her “cloud cakes.” She is right. They are so fluffy and…
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Caprese Pizza Recipe Fresh Mozzarella Basil
My First Caprese Pizza I first made this pizza for my grandson, Leo. He loved pizza but hated “green stuff.”…
Lena Whitemore
At Joy by Lena, Lena Whitemore celebrates color, flavor, and happiness on every plate. Expect vibrant vegetarian recipes, joyful comfort foods, and delightful desserts that bring people together. With a playful twist on classic favorites and thoughtful ways to add health and freshness, Lena makes cooking approachable, fun, and full of sparkle. Pin along for creative plating, easy-party menus, and tips to turn ordinary moments into joyful feasts.
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