β˜•οΈ Bite-Sized Sundays: 🌯 Build Better Burritos (Plus 4 Fresh Salsas)


​

Happy Sunday, Friends.

This week: I love having a few great burrito recipes - they're perfect for everything from quick dinners to casual entertaining. Add homemade salsa, and suddenly they're restaurant-worthy.

"I'm just a girl, standing in front of a salad, asking it to be a burrito." β€” Julia Roberts as Anna Scott in Notting Hill

The Burritos:

Fresh Salsas:

Pro tip: Make extra salsa - it gets even better after a day in the fridge and is great with chips or on tacos.


πŸ“£ Pinch and Swirl in the News:

I contributed to two articles this week you might enjoy - one for Good Housekeeping on what food experts actually toss from their fridges, and another for Country Living on the surprisingly simple table decor trend replacing flower vases in 2026.

​

Good Housekeeping

"10 Things in Your Fridge You Should Toss Right Now, According to Food Experts"

​

Country Living

"Forget vases of flowers, this clever table decor trend will be everywhere in 2026"


πŸ‘‰πŸ» Love this newsletter? Forward it to a friend and tell them they can join us at this link.

All my best,

Chorizo Burritos


Carne Asada Burrito


Chorizo Breakfast Burritos


Pineapple Salsa


Pico de Gallo


Fire Roasted Salsa


Mango Avocado Salsa


Connect with me on social!

600 1st Ave, Ste 330 PMB 92768, Seattle, WA 98104-2246
​Unsubscribe Β· Preferences​

Pinch and Swirl

The best meals don’t come from restaurant kitchens. They come from home cooks like you who take simple ingredients and turn them into something worth sharing. My specialty is making global cooking approachable, from beloved American classics to exciting international flavors. I create recipes that make it simple to cook memorable, restaurant-quality dishes, so you can feel confident and inspired in your own kitchen.

Read more from Pinch and Swirl

Happy Sunday, Friends. This week: A chicken cutlet technique that changes everything, the salad recipe people actually ask for, and dinner combinations that feel fancy but aren't fussy. "Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 🌟 Recipe of the Week: Crispy Baked Chicken Cutlets Here's the dinner that proves "light" doesn't mean boring and "baked" doesn't mean bland. These cutlets come out golden and crunchy every time - no frying needed....

Happy Sunday, Friends. This week: The homemade treats that taste better than anything you'll find in a store, and they're easier to make than you think. "All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." β€” Lucy Van Pelt in Peanuts 🌟 Recipe of the Week: Date Caramel (4 ingredients, naturally vegan and gluten-free, ready in 20 minutes) Difficulty: Easy Active time: 20 minutes Perfect for: Drizzling over ice cream, filling thumbprint cookies, gift-giving, or straight...

Hey there, Take a world tour of comfort foods without leaving your kitchen. These cozy soups, paired with pillowy-soft homemade bread, are exactly what January calls for. Global Comfort: West African Peanut Soup with Chicken Chicken Pozole Verde Albondigas Soup European Classics: Tomato Bisque Butternut Squash Bisque Classic French Onion Soup Easy Vegetarian French Onion Soup Tuscan White Bean Soup Perfect for Dunking: Easy Brioche Bread (using the genius Tangzhong method - a simple 5-minute...