The Acorn adds a dash of creativity and a pinch of punk rock to every dish, including these two veggie-focused creations.

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Composting helps to keep food waste out of landfills. By composting food waste at home, we can create a rich natural fertilizer that's good for the garden.

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Make-ahead breakfasts let you pre-plan. Make brekkie when you've got the time, then refrigerate or freeze for a healthy breakfast without the fuss.

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Eliminate that holiday dinner stress with these delicious, simple, and rustic dishes, most of them perfect for making ahead.

Simple and Rustic Thanksgiving Dinner

These vibrant dishes, inspired by the flavours of Mexico and Latin America, are full of healthy ingredients that bring a host of health benefits to the party.

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This fresh and simple dish (with a beer dressing!) is perfect for late spring and early summer. A quickly seared tuna loin is melt-in-your-mouth juicy, can be cooked in minutes, and goes a very long way.

From sweet treats to savoury dishes, find new ways, in these five berry delicious recipes, to enjoy seasonal berry goodness while it lasts!

Bountiful Berry Recipes!

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These six recipes will help you create not only pretty plates but delectable meals, perfectly suited for summer eating.

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Veggie-Centric Dishes from The Acorn

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Simple and Rustic Thanksgiving Dinner for a Small Gathering

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Pomegranate Chicken with Warm Kisir

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Father’s Day Flavour Fiesta

Open-Faced Breakfast Sandwiches with Asparagus and Spring Microgreens

Grilled Tuna with Orange, Fennel, and Citrus Beer Dressing

Berries Bountiful!

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Ancho Tomato Baked Feta

Creamy Alfredo with Sugar Snap Peas

Roasted Vegetables with Grainy Mustard

Tomato Cannellini Bean Pasta

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Creole Cauliflower Steaks with Spinach, Tomatoes, and Pine Nuts

Butternut Squash Bravas with Sweet Garlic Yogurt Drizzle

Cacio E Pepe Grilled Caesar Salad

Curry Lemon Pistachio Quinoa