Couscous Salad with Beetroot and Carrots
A colourful couscous salad with beetroot and carrots is the perfect thing to kick off autumn. This couscous salad recipe is packed with good-for-you...
Roasted Green Asparagus and Potatoes
This Roasted Green Asparagus with Potatoes is a wholesome Mediterranean-style sheet pan recipe featuring roasted new potatoes, tender green asparagus, sweet cherry tomatoes, and creamy...
Middle Eastern Style Roasted Potatoes
These Middle Eastern style roasted potatoes are tossed with olive oil and a uniquely special spice mix made with cumin, coriander, chili flakes, thyme,...
Harissa Potatoes
What’s not to love about oven roasted potatoes? Tender on the inside, crispy on the outside. These harissa potatoes are all that and more....
Leek Risotto with fried Jerusalem artichokes
This leek risotto is so GOOD. Made with simple ingredients and a little patience, it's packed with flavor -- it's lemony and creamy, with...
Porcini Mushroom Risotto with Sage
What can be more satisfying than a bowl of homemade porcini mushroom risotto? Sadly something I think we enjoy far to seldom. All that...
Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta (vegan)
If you are looking for a butternut squash pasta that’s dairy-free and still packed with flavor — then you are in the right place!...
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...
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Spaghetti alla Carbonara is a classic Italian pasta dish that’s creamy, rich, and bursting with flavour. My traditional carbonara recipe stays true to the...
Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
If there is a "Hall of Fame" for cookies, then my Aunt Heather’s 30-year-old recipe for soft chocolate chippers would have definitely found a...
Wild Garlic and Cheddar Scones
Wild garlic and cheddar scones are the perfect way to enjoy springs abundance of wild garlic. Scones are one of my favourite comfort food...
Healthy Banana Bread (No Added Sugar or Fat)
I’ve baked plenty of homemade banana bread over the years, but this protein-rich, healthy banana bread recipe with no added sugar or fat might...
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...
Pumpkin Soup with Curry and Coconut Milk
Warm and comforting, this pumpkin soup with curry and coconut milk encompasses the essence of fall. A pumpkin soup can of course can go...
Savoy Cabbage Soup with Grünkern
Savoy Cabbage Soup with Grünkern. Okay, this soup is not going to sell itself. But let me say this... if any cabbage soup is...
Zurich Ragout (Zürcher Geschnetzeltes) with Turkey
Zurich Ragout—or Zürcher Geschnetzeltes in German–is is a typical Swiss dish. In my version, this simple ragout or stew recipe is made with thinly...
Salmon Patties (Homemade Fish Cakes)
These easy salmon patties, sometimes called salmon cakes, are a delicious and fuss-free option for busy weeknights. Made with fresh salmon, breadcrumbs, herbs, and a spoonful...
Mediterranean Bean Salad with Roasted Peppers
This Mediterranean Bean Salad with chickpeas and white beans is packed with fresh tasting flavours – thanks to market fresh vegetables and herbs, plus...
Bulgur Salad with Fresh Herbs and Lemon
This vibrant and incredibly flavourful bulgur salad with fresh herbs is everything you want in a simple summer dish. It’s a beautiful, outrageously delicious,...




















