Welcome to Loom and Sage

An avant-garde blog about my recipes, food and dwelling.

Hi, I’m Charlotte and I Have a Passion for Creating Beauty

I enjoy the beauty of food preparation, home decor and quality living. Let’s see if our tastes match!

Creative Recipes for Every Occasion

I enjoy experimenting in the kitchen and sharing delicious, easy-to-follow recipes for any meal or celebration.

Bringing Food Creations to Life

From homemade bread to beautifully plated dishes, I love turning simple ingredients into something special.

Home Decor with a Personal Touch

I believe your home should reflect your personality, so I share DIY decor ideas and styling tips to make any space feel cozy.

Lifestyle Ideas for a Balanced Life

From organization hacks to mindful living tips, I explore ways to make everyday life a little more inspiring.

Seasonal Inspiration All Year Round

I love embracing the beauty of each season with fresh recipes, decor ideas, and simple ways to celebrate the moment.

A Space for Creativity and Comfort

Loom and Sage is more than a blog, it’s a place where I share my passion for making life at home both beautiful and meaningful.

Fun Facts About Charlotte & Loom and Sage

The Name Loom and Sage Has a Special Meaning – “Loom” represents creativity and home, while “Sage” symbolizes wisdom and a love for nature, two things that inspire everything I share!

I’m a Huge Fan of Seasonal Decor

  • I love switching up my home decor with the seasons, from cozy autumn vibes to fresh spring touches.
  • DIY Projects Are My Therapy
  • I Have a Soft Spot for Vintage Finds

I’m a Big Tea and Coffee Lover

  • My day isn’t complete without a warm cup of something delicious, whether it’s a spiced chai or a perfectly brewed cappuccino.
  • I Always Light a Candle When I Write
  • Nature is a Huge Inspiration for Me

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  • Butter Bean Pomodoro Pasta with Toasted Breadcrumbs

    Butter Bean Pomodoro Pasta with Toasted Breadcrumbs

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) spaghetti 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, plus 2 tsp for breadcrumbs 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes 1 can (28 oz/800 g) crushed tomatoes 2 tbsp…

  • Skillet Black Bean Tortilla Pie with Lime Yogurt

    Skillet Black Bean Tortilla Pie with Lime Yogurt

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 corn tortillas (6-inch) 2 cans black beans (15 oz each), drained and rinsed 1 1/2 cups chunky red salsa, divided 1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed and patted dry 1 1/2 cups shredded…

  • Giant Savory Cabbage Pancake with Quick Dipping Sauce

    Giant Savory Cabbage Pancake with Quick Dipping Sauce

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 16 minutes Total Time: 31 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 cups (about 450 g) finely shredded green cabbage 1 cup (about 100 g) shredded carrot 4 scallions, thinly sliced (plus 1 extra for garnish) 1 cup (120 g) all-purpose flour 2 tbsp (16…

  • Tangy Lentil Sloppy Toast with Pickles

    Tangy Lentil Sloppy Toast with Pickles

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 open-face sandwiches Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup dry brown lentils, rinsed 1 tbsp neutral oil 1 small yellow onion, finely diced 1 small garlic clove, minced (optional) 2 1/2 cups water or low-sodium vegetable broth 1/2 cup ketchup…

  • Crunchy Pinto Tostadas with Cabbage-Lime Slaw

    Crunchy Pinto Tostadas with Cabbage-Lime Slaw

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: Serves 4 (makes 8 tostadas, 2 per person) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas 2 tbsp neutral oil (for baking) or 1/2 cup for frying 2 (15-oz/425 g) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed 2 tbsp olive oil,…

  • Cheesy Pizza Rice Bake with Mozzarella and Pepperoni

    Cheesy Pizza Rice Bake with Mozzarella and Pepperoni

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 22 minutes Total Time: 37 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 cups cooked white rice, cold and fluffed 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce 1 cup diced bell peppers (red or green) 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (optional) 1/4 teaspoon crushed red…

  • Cozy Cabbage and Potato Curry with Coconut Milk

    Cozy Cabbage and Potato Curry with Coconut Milk

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp neutral oil or ghee 1 tsp cumin seeds (plus 1/2 tsp mustard seeds, optional) 1 medium onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tbsp grated ginger 1–2 green chilies, sliced (optional) 1…

  • Creamy Mushroom and Pea Barley Risotto

    Creamy Mushroom and Pea Barley Risotto

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup (200 g) pearl barley 4 cups (960 ml) low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth, kept hot 1 cup (240 ml) hot water, as needed 2 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 tbsp unsalted butter…

  • Anchovy Garlic Breadcrumb Spaghetti with Parsley

    Anchovy Garlic Breadcrumb Spaghetti with Parsley

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) spaghetti 1 cup (about 30 g) panko or fine dry breadcrumbs 6 tbsp (90 ml) extra-virgin olive oil, divided 6 oil-packed anchovy fillets 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1/4 tsp…

  • Loaded Sweet Potato Boats with Black Beans and Corn

    Loaded Sweet Potato Boats with Black Beans and Corn

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 medium sweet potatoes (10–12 oz each) 2 tbsp olive oil, divided 3/4 tsp kosher salt, divided 1/4 tsp black pepper 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp ground…

“Loom and Sage has completely transformed the way I approach cooking and home decor! Charlotte’s recipes are not only delicious but also easy to follow, making me feel more confident in the kitchen. Her home styling tips have inspired me to refresh my space in ways I never thought possible. I love how she makes creativity feel so approachable and fun. Every time I visit her blog, I leave with new ideas and a sense of motivation. Thank you, Charlotte, for sharing your passion with us!”

Emily R.

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