Spring Radish Salad with Orange, Mint & Pine Nuts
With the abundance of fresh local spring radishes picked at their height of freshness and flavor, I’ve been trying to think of other ways...
Fall Salad with Tuscan Kale and Parmesan-Roasted Potatoes
This fall salad is the new salad of my dreams. First of all it’s made with my favourite type of kale — Tuscan lacinato...
Salmon with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce
Salmon in Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce is an easy recipe for oven-baked salmon filet served with a rich and delectable sauce made with white...
Easy Greek Pasta Salad
Easy Greek Pasta Salad: Picture this—it's a warm summer day, and you're craving something light, fresh, and bursting with flavour. This vibrant, Mediterranean-inspired dish...
Turmeric Ginger Lentil Soup
One pot often translates to soup, soup, soup. So of course, with my don't-have-a-kitchen-yet dilemna, I turn to soup as a Sunday afternoon solution....
Pimientos de Padrón (Spanish Green Peppers)
Have you ever heard about Padron peppers? Padron peppers or pimientos de padrón, are small, Spanish green peppers with a sweet mild taste. The...
Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo with Roasted Cauliflower
Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo. Rich and creamy. It's an Italian classic. Typically, it's loaded with butter and parmesan (and quite possibly cream). Not this one!...
Sicilian-Style Romanesco with Capers and Lemon
It may seem new to some of us, but actually romanesco has actually been around forever! Forever as in ages, ages as in 16th...
Rosemary Risotto with Grilled Winter Squash
This simple and easy rosemary risotto recipe makes a good base for toppings such as grilled or roasted red kuri winter squash wedges, sautéed...
Lemon-Infused Fennel Risotto with Cherry Tomatoes
Lemon-Infused Fennel Risotto with Cherry Tomatoes—a dish that epitomises simplicity and flavour. Inspired by the rustic charm of Italian kitchens, this recipe marries the...
Brussels Sprouts Salad with Apples & Hazelnuts
For those of you, that are already convinced of the Brussels sprouts merits, this salad is for you. Yes, a Brussels sprouts salad! One...
Simple Potato Salad with Surimi
If you think of a potato salad with imitation crab, then I’m pretty sure you are imagining a mayonnaise-based dressing. And yes, this would...
Creamy Caesar Dressing for Caesar Salad
Caesar Salad is one of those dishes that never goes out of style. With its combination of crisp romaine, savoury Parmesan, and crunchy croutons,...
Ginger-Orange Beef Stir-Fry
In my 20’s I didn’t eat red meat at all, just the occasional chicken breast and a whole lot of fish. Being a “Westcoast...
Asian Glass Noodle Salad (vegan)
Asian Glass Noodle Salad — quick, easy and delicious! This vermicelli noodle salad is made with fresh veggies (Chinese cabbage, snow peas, carrots, and...
Moong Dal with Sweet Potato & Coconut
Moong dal is made with an irresistible combination of aromatic spices, split mung beans, aromatics, tomatoes, sweet potato, and coconut milk. Finished off with...
German Plum Cake (Zwetschgenkuchen)
Here in Germany, summer time is plum cake time. As soon as they make their arrival at the farmers' market, arrives also the immediate...
Potato Latkes with Cheese & Green Onion
Simple, easy, delicious — potato latkes with cheese and green onions. These little potato pancakes are infused with extra flavour thanks to the addition...
Greek Skillet Potatoes
Greek skillet potatoes are about one of the easiest things to make. It’s made with simple pantry ingredients — potatoes, red onion, dried oregano,...
Pear Fennel Salad with Sumac and Mint
This pear fennel salad is one of my stand by favorites that can be made in a matter of minutes. It’s made with just...
