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Chemo-Week Comforts

Some weeks, food has to do more than taste good. It has to behave.
These chemo recipes were born in my kitchen during my daughter’s chemo days — light, gentle, and kind to a body that’s been through too much. You won’t find kale smoothies or raw “healing” salads here. Just soft, soothing meals that sit right, taste like home, and offer comfort when everything else feels impossible.

Each recipe has been tested for real-world chemo needs: tender on the stomach, low on acid, light on dairy, high on comfort. Think brothy soups, soft noodles, mild proteins, and warm flavors that whisper instead of shout.

If you or someone you love is walking through treatment, pull up a chair.
This corner of my kitchen is for the days when food needs to love you back.

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Marye Audet-White, founder of Restless Chipotle Media

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NY Times bestselling author. 10 cookbooks. Mom of 8 kids. Homeschooling mom for 22 years. Addicted to Hallmark Christmas Movies. Collector of old cookbooks.

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