Beef and Barley Stew – Classic Recipe
Beef and Barley Stew is the ultimate cozy comfort food—a one-pot wonder that’s rich, hearty, and packed with tender beef, nutty barley, and wholesome...
Roasted Sweet Potato and Pear Salad with Bulgur
This roasted sweet potato and pear salad with bulgur has eastern mediterranean influences. Sweet potato, pear and red onion are spiced with cumin, coriander,...
Barley Risotto with Feta and Kale
Barley risotto with feta and kale is of course is non-traditional. There's no parmesan, no white wine, no butter. Instead this is a risotto...
Roasted Cherry Tomato Lentil Salad
It's time for the best cherry tomato lentil salad ever. One with a delicious array of simple flavors. Summer flavors. Humble little beluga lentils...
Fennel, Radicchio and Apple Salad in a Tangy Lemon Dressing
The relationship with fennel and radicchio is one of either love or hate. Radicchio for its bitter and spicy taste, and fennel for its...
Turkish White Bean Salad (Piyaz)
This Turkish white bean salad is infused with flavor thanks to lots of fresh herbs, red onion and a delicious tahini lemon dressing. Inspired...
Apple Celeriac Salad With Walnuts
A light and tasty Apple Celeriac Salad featuring crisp celery root, sweet-tart apples, fresh parsley, and toasted walnuts, this salad is a celebration of...
Summer Quinoa Salad with Strawberries & Cucumber
Fresh, juicy strawberries in a quinoa salad? Yes, please! This refreshing Quinoa Salad with Strawberries and Cucumber recipe is a vibrant twist on the traditional Middle...
Roasted Carrots with Harissa, Butter Beans and Yoghurt Sauce
These colourful roasted carrots with harissa make a simple and bold side dish that’s delicious enough to be enjoyed as a main. Colorful heirloom...
Lentil Tacos (Vegan)
These lentil tacos make a delicious plant-based dinner filled with plenty of flavor! So if you’re looking for a homemade “meat” alternative for Mexican...
Minestrone Soup with Rice and White Beans
EIt’s about time I added a traditional minestrone soup recipe to this blog. Minestrone is a hearty Italian vegetable soup made with a tomato-y...
Pasta with Fresh Tomatoes, Anchovies, Capers & Olives
Pasta with fresh tomatoes is one of those simple yet healthy pasta recipes that never goes out of style. The secret? Sweet, ripe summer...
Bolognese with Lentils and Salsiccia
Oh this is a very tasty dish! Bolognese with lentils and salsiccia makes for a deliciously rich pasta bolognese with layer and layers of...
Peach Panzenella Salad
This Italian Peach Panzanella Bread Salad recipe is the ultimate summer salad. Unlike the original Tuscan recipe, which involves soaking stale bread, this version...
Baked Penne with Mushrooms & Spinach
This baked penne with mushrooms and spinach is the ultimate comfort food—cheesy, hearty, and packed with flavour. A rich tomato sauce, tender mushrooms, and...
Classic Chicken and Rice Soup
Chicken and rice soup may not look or sound beautiful, but it sure is GOOD. Plus it has to be one of the simplest...
Salad with Grapes, Walnuts & Blue Cheese Dressing
This Salad with Grapes, Walnuts & Blue Cheese Dressing is a new favourite. It’s made with simple ingredients and is packed with flavour thanks...
Parmesan-Panko Chicken Tenders (Oven-Baked Recipe)
Parmesan Panko Chicken Tenders (also called chicken goujons) are my crunchy, oven-baked answer to classic restaurant-style chicken fingers. Juicy strips of chicken breast are baked...
Asian Cucumber Noodle Salad
I love the thought of zucchini noodles but I can’t convince my favorite Schwabe of their worthiness. He claims that no zucchini compares to...
Udon Noodle Mushroom Stir Fry (Yaki Udon)
This simple udon noodle mushroom stir fry recipe is packed with flavour and takes only 25 minutes to prepare, making it the perfect midweek...
