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Valentina K. Wein

Valentina K. Wein is a recipe developer, food photographer and owner of the popular food blog, Cooking On The Weekends. Her focus is working with whole foods to create beautiful, comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Outside the worlds of food and photography, Valentina’s other passion is her family (including her two young boys, her husband and her dog, Maple.)

You can also keep up with Valentina’s recipes on Facebook, Instagram,ย Pinterest, and Twitter.

Stack of Chocolate Avocado Breakfast Bars with an avocado in the background

Breakfast

Chocolate-Avocado Breakfast Bars

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Curried Vegetarian Comfort Stew

Kale Pesto with Pecans and Roasted Red Peppers

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Kale & Red Pepper Pesto

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