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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Spicy Gochujang Beef Chili With Beans and Scallions
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 tbsp neutral oil 1 lb (450 g) ground beef (80–90% lean) 1 medium yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced 3 tbsp gochujang…
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Apple Cider Pork Chili With White Beans
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 tbsp olive oil 1 1/2 lb ground or diced pork shoulder 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 medium carrot, diced (optional but nice) 1 green bell pepper, diced 4 cloves garlic,…
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Caramelized Onion and Ale Chili with Beef and Beans
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 40 minutes Total Time: 2 hours Quick Ingredients 3 tbsp unsalted butter 1 tbsp olive oil 3 large yellow onions, thinly sliced 3 cloves garlic, minced (divided) 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef (80–85% lean) 1 red bell pepper,…
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Brown Butter Pumpkin Seed Chili With Pinto Beans
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 Tbsp unsalted butter 3/4 cup unsalted pumpkin seeds (pepitas), divided 1 1/2 lb ground beef or turkey 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced…
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Sweet Chili Bacon Ranch Beef and Bean Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 6 slices thick-cut bacon 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef (80–90% lean) 1 medium onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced (optional but great for color) 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cans (15…
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New Mexican Hatch Red Chile and Beef Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 2 hours Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 2.5 lb beef chuck, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes 2 tbsp neutral oil (canola, avocado, or vegetable) 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 12 dried Hatch or…
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Tomato Basil Turkey Chili With Cannellini Beans
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 1 1/2 lb ground turkey (about 93% lean) 1 medium yellow onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced…
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Midwestern Peanut Butter Chili with Beef and 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 1 tbsp vegetable or olive oil 1 1/2 lb ground beef (80/20) 1 medium yellow onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 can…
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Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Habanero Beef and Black Bean 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 2 tbsp oil 2 lb (900 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1–2 habanero peppers, seeded and minced (to…
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Hearty Green Lentil and Sweet Pepper Chili
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups (300 g) dry green lentils, rinsed 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced 3 sweet bell peppers (mix of red, yellow, orange), diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 mild…
“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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