Lamb Paella with Fennel, Artichokes and Tomato
It's easy to be inspired by Yotam Ottolenghi. And this lamb paella recipe was definitely inspired by his cookbook Plenty which is a compilation...
Lebanese Roasted Vegetables with Lentils
Don't you just love the warm flavours of Middle Eastern cuisine? In this recipe for Lebanese roasted vegetables with lentils you can expect subtle,...
Simple Sautéed Vegetables
Simple sautéed vegetables -- this vibrant vegetarian skillet dish comes together in just 30 minutes, making it perfect for busy evenings. Infused with Mediterranean...
Pearl Barley Risotto with Wild Mushrooms & Asparagus
This super tasty pearl barley risotto made with spring asparagus and pioppino mushrooms is one of those dishes that makes the effort of preparing...
Asian-Style Broccoli Salad
A simple asian-style broccoli salad tossed in a miso-infused dressing with crunchy toasted almonds. Simple Japanese ingredients like soy sauce, rice vinegar and shiro...
Easy Steak Salad with Tomatoes and White Beans
Summer Steak Salad, your new go-to for an effortless and delicious dinner option. This vibrant dish features perfectly grilled rump steaks, ripe vine tomatoes,...
German Apple Torte
Classic German apple torte recipe with a shortbread-like base, a vanilla quark layer and an apple and almond topping. This apple dessert is a...
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...
Grilled Sea Bream
Preparing a whole grilled sea bream may sound intimidating but with a little know-how it’s actually very easy. Whole fish like sea bream is...
Spring Parsley and Radish Salad
This quick and easy parsley and radish salad is all about radishes in their wholesome, simple state. Don’t expect to have your socks blown...
Grilled Steak Salad with Balsamic Glaze
Seasoned strips of grilled steak elevate a simple salad to entree salad status. Romaine leaves are tossed in a Dijon-balsamic dressing, along with grapes,...
German Lentils with Spaetzle (Schwäbische Linsen mit Spätzle)
Once again, my adventures with my favorite Schwabe have led me to eating traditional southern comfort food. Lentils and Spätzle. Which, by the way,...
Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach
Get ready to dive into the flavours of this Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach recipe. Tender chicken breasts are seared and bathed in a...
Classic Caesar Salad with Roasted Chicken
This classic caesar salad with romaine lettuce, radicchio (for a pop of color) homemade croutons, Parmesan cheese, and rotisserie chicken is tossed with delicious...
Broccolini and Roasted Chickpea Salad with Tahini Dressing
Guys, there’s so much good going on here! I guess I could have called this broccolini and roasted chickpea salad something like "broccolini bowl",...
Pasta with Chanterelle Mushrooms, Pink Peppercorns & Mascarpone
A quick and easy pasta dish -- pasta with wild chanterelle mushrooms. Pink peppercorns, white wine mascarpone turn it into something delectable!
If you are...
Butternut Squash Pasta With Hazelnut-Pesto
This roasted butternut squash pasta with sage and hazelnut pesto is bursting with fall vibes! Nothing says autumn quite like roasted butternut squash. And...
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...
Sage Scones with Berries
When I was 18, I spent and summer in Scotland working on a little island called Colonsay. That is where I first discovered and...
Roasted Corn and Black Bean Soup
This corn and black bean soup is hearty, colourful and full of flavour. Sweet roasted corn, tender black beans and lots of fresh vegetables...




















