I’m sitting here longing for summer. A warm breeze, sunshine on my skin, bad tan lines, cut-off shorts… Reality check! Summer is months and months away and I don’t even have a warm vacation planned, but one can dream, right? Here’s… Continue Reading
If you are a lover of lemon desserts, this classic one is for you! Who can resist a zippity lemon center topped with a lighter than air meringue…nom…nom… The great thing about this pie is that it is perfectly dairy-free!… Continue Reading
This is a great way to use up those gloriously ripe summer peaches. Weave this gazpacho into your dinner party for a gluten-free and completely vegan starter! Summer Peach Gazpacho 6 ripe peaches, chopped 3 yellow tomatoes, chopped 1 yellow pepper,… Continue Reading
Did you know that radish, beet and carrot tops are all edible? Young leaves could be added to green salads or used in sandwiches in place of lettuce. If you are feeling more ambitious, try making pesto. This peppery bright… Continue Reading
Remember this 5-Hour Lamb??? I do! Let’s class up those leftovers into something seriously tasty! Lamb ravioli anyone? This dish doesn’t need the addition of Parmesan cheese. There is so much going on here and the braising process has allowed… Continue Reading
Chatamari, a super thin and crispy Nepalese rice pancake. Topped with seasoned meat and a runny egg and you’ve got yourself a pizza-like dinner! This version is both gluten and dairy-free! Momo Achar 3 plum tomatoes 3/4 tsp Sichuan peppercorns 1… Continue Reading
The kale has come up in my veggie garden. Itty bitty green tops sprouting from the cool earth. Anything GREEN growing in the garden is such a delight after what feels like a long winter. This soup is amazing on it’s… Continue Reading
My friend Derek visited me in Toronto and said I needed to add a chicken wing recipe to the mix. He was right! I’m actually way late in posting this recipe – sorry! These sticky morsels were the staple for Superbowl… Continue Reading
I recently visited some friends at their cottage and much to my delight, they served octopus! I love octopus and will order it at restaurants but had never prepared it at home. Conquering all those legs, the head, the beak!… Continue Reading
I know, I recently posted a chicken soup to the blog but I’m 2 boxes of Kleenex deep and am in serious need of a pick me up. This soup was probably the only thing I could muster up the energy… Continue Reading
