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
Watch, Read, Listen
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Roasted Beet and Black Bean Vegetarian Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb (about 680 g) beets, trimmed and scrubbed 3 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 jalapeño, seeded…
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Rustic Turnip and Smoked Bacon Pinto Bean Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 oz thick-cut smoked bacon, chopped 1 large yellow onion, diced 2 medium turnips (about 1 lb), peeled and 1/2-inch diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 jalapeño,…
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Creamy Coconut Curry Turkey Chili With Chickpeas
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp coconut or olive oil 1 large onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 medium carrot, diced small 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger 1 1/2 lb ground turkey…
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Smoky Paprika Chickpea and Carrot Vegetarian Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 1 medium yellow onion, diced 3 medium carrots, diced small 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 1/2 tbsp smoked paprika 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp mild…
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Smoky Chipotle Chili With Roasted Peaches and Black Beans
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 medium ripe but firm peaches, diced 2 tbsp olive oil, divided 1.5 lb ground pork or ground chicken 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 3 garlic cloves,…
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Short Rib and Porcini Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 generous servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 3 hours Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 lb bone-in beef short ribs (6–8 pieces) 1 oz dried porcini mushrooms + 2 cups very hot water 2 tbsp neutral oil 2 1/2 tsp kosher salt, divided, plus more…
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Smoky Orange-Chile Pork and White Bean Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Quick Ingredients 2 lb boneless pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch cubes 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt + more to taste; 1/2 tsp black pepper 2 Tbsp olive or vegetable oil 1 large…
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Hearty Chili with Roasted Garlic Cauliflower
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Recipe: Chili with Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 medium head cauliflower (about 2 lb / 900 g), cut into small florets 9 cloves garlic (6 whole for roasting, 3 minced) 5 tbsp olive oil, divided…
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Buffalo Chicken Chili with Blue Cheese Crumbles
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts 1 tbsp olive oil + 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 large yellow onion, 1 large carrot, 2 ribs celery (all diced) 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 cans (15…
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Smoky Mediterranean Fire-Roasted Eggplant Vegetarian Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 medium eggplants (about 2 to 2.5 lb total) 2 tbsp olive oil (plus more for serving) 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 2…
“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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