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Calling all cooks! You don’t have to be a gourmet chef to get a delicious, healthy meal on the table! At Garlic & Zest, I’ll show you how to make hundreds of seasonal, fresh recipes and indulgent comfort foods with easy step-by-step instructions and photos to help you master the dish.

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Garlic and Zest

Cooking & Recipe DIY – with videos for delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert and snacking recipes. Healthy meals, comfort food and all from scratch!

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Fall Recipes

Fall recipes are warm, cozy and fill the house with delicious aromas. We highlight seasonal ingredients like apples, pumpkin and squash for fall.


Soups, Stews & Braises

When the temperature starts to dip, there’s nothing better than a big pot of homemade soup, a slow-cooked stew or rich, savory braise. Find our favorites here.


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