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you'd think it is a bit SOON for high-summer excitement, but y'all? the solstice is JUST around the corner!!which means,...
06/17/2026

you'd think it is a bit SOON for high-summer excitement, but y'all? the solstice is JUST around the corner!!

which means, AHEM! a confluence of tomato-y treats, inspired by nosh from all over the globe, made with locally sourced tomatoes, awaits ye on this most fruitveg of menus:

🍅 in a LASAGNA BOLOGNESE, with protein packed lentils and walnuts, with cheeses of all types;

🍅 presented Panzanella style with Verdant breads (or polenta!) to toast, and with a Caesar sidecar if you'd like;

🍅 in Christmas Cream of Tomato soup or Rasam, both favs of mine;

🍅 layered in a Chile Relleno torta, spiced tomato coulis style, with all the fixin's:

🍅 in BBQ glaze on a Southern Meatloaf Platter with B+W greens and succotash;

🍅 and MORE (cacciatore gnocchi! cottage cheese! AB + J OATS) all for YOU all highly organic, gluten friendly, and sourced as much as possible from the bounty of produce grown by our hard workin' farmin' community, in + surrounding CLT.

nightshade is the rightshade, baybeee. come and get you some! snag yours at that link in bio 🍅

05/29/2026

PIZZA/ITALIAN NIGHT tonight at Bean 🔥

4-8p at the spot, or snag delivery via Bean's Doordash!

two special pies tonight for ya - a seasonal Margherita pie with Roy's fresh basil and a CUBANO pie, with yuba ham, pickles + swiss sauce! available gluten free for our GF homies!

many tasty treats on deck for ye, COME SEE US ❤️

STRAWBLESSINGS TO YA! the sweet juicy harbinger of late spring IS UPON US and will be REVELED in on this week's Devotion...
05/05/2026

STRAWBLESSINGS TO YA! the sweet juicy harbinger of late spring IS UPON US and will be REVELED in on this week's Devotional Menu 🍓 BERRY GOOD, no? and since the season is TOO dang short, your chef'll be throwing some SPEARS in the mix as well, since we can't miss that most decadent of stalky delicacies a 2nd time before asparagus season is behind us.

LET'S SEE WHAT'S GOOD, FRANDS:

🍓 lovely Bibimbaps for you, with sauteed Sparagus, spinach, bulgogi yubas, and a mung bean egg (+more)

🍓 a BENEDICT KIT for brunchiest times, with a homemade poached vegan egg? YELLOW!

🍓 a Torta Cubano, the most deluxe of Mexican sandwiches! yowow! w strawb-chipotle salsa roja;

🍓 a quiche with jam and brie, gonna be MAXIMUM DELISH!

🍓 a California Cobb with all the usual suspects (quinoa, aroogs, strawberry balsamic dressings, ya know)

🍓 in either a Super Springtime Pizza (since Asparagoose will be no more by time the next Bean 'zza night roles around on 5/29) or Panzerotti (Italian hand pies!)
...and many more DELICIOUS SPRINGY TREATS for you, for yours, and for the joy of cooking fruit + veg, aye?!

'TIS A DANG BLAST, and I do hope to chef for ya SOON!

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CUCUMBERY GREETINGS to YOU + YOURS!'tis quite exciting times round these parts - the first of the late spring/early summ...
04/22/2026

CUCUMBERY GREETINGS to YOU + YOURS!

'tis quite exciting times round these parts - the first of the late spring/early summer veg has arrived due to the industry of the MOST hard workin' Honey Tree kiddos and your chef is beyond stoked to play with some new duds!

SO!

MANY!

CUKEY!

TREATS!

(shall we count their crunchy number? WE INDEED SHALL!)

🥒 in tzatziki and marinated veggies in a Falafel + Fatoush set, a la the restaurant daze;

🥒 in a kimchi/cheddar/bacon quiche, so savory! so goooood!

🥒 alongside a pile of coco-nutty, savory noodles and spicy broth in a Curry Laksa set, yowow!

🥒 in a Club Sammich chixless salad, SO GOOD, with bacon'y yuba and turky tofu;

🥒 in a southern tomato/cucumber salad alongside alfredo ziti, fried fish and scampi mushrooms in an ADMIRAL'S FEAST;

🥒 sliced and pickled for Dojo Patty Burger Times;

🥒 in a BREAKFAST BANH MI, hello!, with herbs, crispy egg crepes, coal fired sausage and more;

🥒 and a myriad cornucopia of cucumber-y treats, awaiting your enjoyment, up there at that link in bio

LETTUCE! LECHUGA! AWOOGA! 🍃do you beLEAF it? 'tis almost Springtime devotions, this week featuring LETTUCES of all kinds...
02/25/2026

LETTUCE! LECHUGA! AWOOGA! 🍃

do you beLEAF it? 'tis almost Springtime devotions, this week featuring LETTUCES of all kinds.

shooooo it was hard to narrow things down to just a few green selections for you this week, but the work had to be done.

Shall we count the ways we shall cronch our way through the menu this week?

🌿in a pile of HAMMY GREENS with mustard, Cajun meatloaf, and jambalaya;
🌿myriad colors and textures in an Indonesian Gado Gado platter (or burrito!), with homemade tempeh, chili crisp salsa, fried eggy tofu + coconut rice;
🌿shredded, in an In + Out Burger Kit;
atop a pile of fresh brown rice udon, sauced into Sesame Noodles;
🌿in a gorgeous classic Fatoush Salad;
🌿and so MANY more beautimous tasty things, poised JUST on the edge of spring, reveling in the earth's stored energy.

would love to chef for you this week! snag your crispy crunchy devotions up there at the link right below!

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next Sunday, 3/1, join us for a gorgeous day of resonance + restoration ✨💐 aaaaand of course, nourishing food, inspired ...
02/21/2026

next Sunday, 3/1, join us for a gorgeous day of resonance + restoration ✨💐 aaaaand of course, nourishing food, inspired by the season's bounty + ayurvedic teachings ⚡

snag a ticket at that link in bio, and come spend the day at the sweetest lil house of flowers, in community + song, taking deep + gentle care of yourself 💜

apples! MANZANAS! tis APROPOS to celebrate APPLES on this first fall-ish week, don't ya think?my lil eye is FULL of em. ...
09/16/2025

apples! MANZANAS! tis APROPOS to celebrate APPLES on this first fall-ish week, don't ya think?
my lil eye is FULL of em. And my mind is full of ways to revere them cheffy-style, such AS:

stewed w/ e european flavors in a sauce amongst CABBAGE ROLLS w Perogi'd taters + cuke salad;🍎
in a sweet cabbage slaw for a ReubenCuban sammy (or bowl!);🍏
in kimchi w CHEDDA and BAC'N in a quiche;🍎
in kimchi AGAIN in a deluxe BiBimBap for you, w bulgogi yuba!;🍏
in a gorg curry kale lentil soup from back in the dizzy;🍎
and in other tasty treats (don't sleep on that tart from Cakey Y'ALL) in this admittedly early, but somewhat timely celebration of sweet crispy apple-y times!🍏

'tis a joy gathering the summer's veg AND these new sweet arrivals for ya and cooking them into nourishment FOR YOU! allergen friendly, sustainably and locally sourced, planet-reverent fare FOR YOU! enjoy and snag your order there at the link below!

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CARN! CORN! crunchy, sweet lil nubs of flavor, they MUST BE ADMIRED before the summer wanes and so here we are, with hea...
09/03/2025

CARN! CORN! crunchy, sweet lil nubs of flavor, they MUST BE ADMIRED before the summer wanes and so here we are, with heart eyes 💛
....TAMALES FOR THEE red curryyyy or house partyyy!  🌽  with salsa verde FOR YA! 
....tomato pie x jalapeno popper QUICHE crossover OR esquites-style for you! 🌽 
....CORN CHOWDER or POZOLE both PERFECT vehicles for the bounty at farmer's markets currently and oh so freezable🌽 
....cottage cheese (obsessed) with some peach jam for you?!  🌽 
....HIGH SUMMER LARB SALAD (with roasted corn!) 🌽 
....BLACKENED CHIX SALAD w fresh yuba + more YAYA 🌽 
....AND SO MANY MORE things to enjoy + be nourished by, all while supporting local farms, and your favey chef (that's me!!) 🌽 

A tasty pile of corn worship for you - snag your order at the link there in ze bio!

THIS SUNDAY 💜 MAY 18TH! join somma ya Plant Joy faves at the lovely in Concord, NC for a breezy vegan/gluten free brunc...
05/12/2025

THIS SUNDAY 💜 MAY 18TH!

join somma ya Plant Joy faves at the lovely in Concord, NC for a breezy vegan/gluten free brunch reveling in the 🧄💚Green Garlic 💚🧄harvest happening JUST FEET away from your table!

Enjoy Mexican-reverant flavors featuring local NC produce + artisans, all while raising funds for the beauts at 🩷

We'll have sangria on deck (NA options, of course!) ft lovely vintages from Dover Vineyards and THREE stacked courses of brunchy faves, all jam packed with North Carolina-grown organic + pesticide free produce. TASTY TIMES AWAIT YE! COME + LET US TREAT YOU! 💐

mother's day brunch remix!?! treat yo momma two Sundays in a row? She deserves it, y'all 🤗

Tickets are snaggable at that link there in the bio, dontcha know. SEE YA THERE! 👀

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