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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Copycat Zaxby’s Cobb Zalad with Chicken and Ranch
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 entrée salads Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 cups chopped romaine (about 2 large heads) 2 cups chopped iceberg lettuce (about 1/2 head) 1 cup halved grape tomatoes 1 cup diced cucumber 1 cup shredded cheddar-jack cheese 8 slices bacon…
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Portillo’s-Style Ultra-Moist Chocolate Cake With Fluffy Chocolate Buttercream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 generous slices (one 2-layer 9-inch cake) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 28–32 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (includes cooling and frosting) Quick Ingredients 1 (15.25 oz) devil’s food chocolate cake mix 1 (3.9 oz) instant chocolate pudding mix (dry) 4 large eggs 1 cup buttermilk 1/2…
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Copycat Shake Shack Shroom Burger With Gooey Cheese and Shack Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 burgers Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 large portobello mushroom caps (about 4 to 5 inches wide) 4 oz (115 g) low-moisture mozzarella, shredded 4 oz (115 g) Muenster, shredded 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 2 large eggs +…
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Copycat Panda Express Eggplant Tofu With Garlic Soy Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) eggplant, cut into 1-inch pieces 14 oz (397 g) extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed 2 cups (480 ml) neutral oil (for shallow-frying) 1 tsp kosher salt (for eggplant) + 1/2…
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Copycat In-N-Out Animal Style Grilled Cheese Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 grilled cheese sandwiches (2 servings) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced (about 4 cups) 1 tablespoon unsalted butter + 1 tablespoon neutral oil (for onions) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (for onions) 1/3 cup mayonnaise 2…
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Copycat Tropical Smoothie Cafe Bahama Mama Smoothie Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 (12-ounce) smoothies Prep Time: 7 minutes Cook Time: 2 minutes (only if making homemade white chocolate purée) Total Time: 9 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 cups (300 g) frozen strawberries 1 1/2 cups (225 g) frozen pineapple chunks 3/4 cup (180 ml) full-fat canned coconut milk, well shaken 3 tablespoons…
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Copycat Halal Guys Hot Sauce Chili Paste Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 1 cup (240 mL), roughly 16 servings (1 tablespoon each) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes (includes 20 minutes soaking) Quick Ingredients 6 dried guajillo chiles (about 35 g), stems removed (seed for less heat) 12 dried chile de árbol (about 20 g),…
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Copycat Breakfast Burger With Egg, Bacon, Hash Browns, and Ketchup Mayo
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 breakfast burgers Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 frozen hash-brown rounds (about 340 g total) 8 slices bacon 1 lb ground beef (80/20) (454 g) 1 1/4 tsp kosher salt, divided 1 tsp black pepper, divided 4 slices American cheese…
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Copycat Jamba Strawberries Wild Smoothie Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 large smoothies (about 16 ounces / 475 ml each) Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 cups (300 g) frozen sliced strawberries 1 medium ripe banana (about 120 g), peeled and sliced 1 cup (240 ml) cold apple juice 3/4 cup…
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Copycat Asian Zing Wings With Sticky Soy Ginger Glaze
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 2 lb wings) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes (includes 10 minutes resting) Quick Ingredients 2 lb chicken wings (drumettes and flats), patted very dry 2 tsp kosher salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 tbsp baking powder (aluminum-free) 1/3 cup cornstarch…
“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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