# Sarah Kleinknecht

Empowering you to create nourishing meals with everyday ingredients—bringing intention, skill, and joy back into the kitchen.

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## [Three Ingredients. One Seasoning. Made from Scratch...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/three-ingredients-one-seasoning-made)

_2026-07-22 · Active Palate_

How my garden reminded me to slow down — and why homemade lemon pepper is worth every minute.

## [Three Ways I'm Preserving Herbs from My Garden...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/three-ways-im-preserving-herbs-from)

_2026-07-01 · Active Palate_

Frozen Pesto, Dehydrating and Herb Salt

## [The Simplest Freezer Upgrade I've Made All Year...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/the-simplest-freezer-upgrade-ive)

_2026-06-24 · Active Palate_

Now I Can't Stop Using It.

## [Garden Update: Everything I've Learned So Far...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/garden-update-everything-ive-learned)

_2026-06-10 · Active Palate_

Including What Not To Do

## [Quick Pickling...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/quick-pickling)

_2026-06-03 · Active Palate_

The One Kitchen Skill That Upgrades Everything

## [What's the Best Cutting Board?](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/whats-the-best-cutting-board)

_2026-05-20 · Active Palate_

Stainless steel, plastic, and bamboo — the honest pros, cons, and my personal favorite after years of cooking professionally

## [If You Opened My Freezer Right Now, Here's What You'd Find...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/if-you-opened-my-freezer-right-now)

_2026-05-13 · Active Palate_

The freezer staples that take the pressure off dinner

## [Your Favorite Wooden Spoon Is Trying to Tell You Something...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/your-favorite-wooden-spoon-is-trying)

_2026-05-06 · Active Palate_

A quick reminder—and a few simple steps—to give your most used kitchen tool the care it deserves

## [This Year I Planted a Garden...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/this-year-i-planted-a-garden)

_2026-04-29 · Active Palate_

Raised beds, grow bags, and the joy of cooking what you grow

## [Five Ingredients, One Blender...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/five-ingredients-one-blender)

_2026-04-22 · Active Palate_

And More Protein Than You'd Think.

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_2026-04-22 · **Sponsored**_

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## [A Simple Pantry Swap...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/a-simple-pantry-swap)

_2026-04-15 · Active Palate_

Why I Stopped Using Aluminum Foil And What I Use Instead

## [The Spice Cabinet Reset...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/the-spice-cabinet-reset)

_2026-04-08 · Active Palate_

Why What You Can See Is What You'll Actually Cook With.

## [The Protein Pizza...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/the-protein-pizza)

_2026-04-01 · Active Palate_

My DM's Were On Fire When I Posted This Reel

## [The Tiny Tool I Didn't Know I Needed...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/the-tiny-tool-i-didnt-know-i-needed)

_2026-03-25 · Active Palate_

But Now Can't Live Without

## [The Herb Edition...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/the-herb-edition)

_2026-03-18 · Active Palate_

And How I Keep Them Alive

## [If I Had to Build the Perfect Kitchen From Scratch...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/if-i-had-to-build-the-perfect-kitchen)

_2026-03-04 · Active Palate_

(The Minimalist Edition)

## [My Love Language Is a Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookie...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/my-love-language-is-a-gooey-chocolate)

_2026-02-25 · Active Palate_

The One Dessert I Never Overthink

## [If You “Can’t Cook,” This One’s for You...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/if-you-cant-cook-this-ones-for-you)

_2026-02-18 · Active Palate_

A Private Chef’s Advice for People Who Hate Cooking

## [A Little Love Letter to Food (and Breakfast)...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/a-little-love-letter-to-food-and)

_2026-02-11 · Active Palate_

The Morning Valentine

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_2026-02-11 · **Sponsored**_

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## [The Ultimate Coffee Table Game-Day Spread...](https://activepalate.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-coffee-table-game-day)

_2026-02-04 · Active Palate_

Super Bowl Food, The Private Chef Way