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...
Spanish Paella with Prawns and Chorizo
This hearty Spanish paella one-pan dish is brimming with bold Mediterranean flavor, smoky chorizo, juicy prawns, sweet red pepper, peas, and tender rice —...
Prosciutto Wrapped White Asparagus with Zesty Lemon
I adore simple, healthy recipes that pack a ton of flavor. And this one, prosciutto wrapped white asparagus with the alluring scent and flavors...
Vol-au-vent (Königin-Pasteten) with a Creamy Veal and Mushroom Ragout
As a main meal or finger food, it’s representative of a traditional German or French dish made for special occasions or to celebrate a...
Miso-Soup with Beef and Shiitake Mushrooms
Cold season has approached and I am in serious need of hearty, warming foods. With all the veggies in this miso soup, it’s a...
Tagliatelle with Lamb in a Green Peppercorn Sauce
Summer may be here but I’m not ready to give up some of that good ol’ comfort food. I may love my salads above...
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...
Lamb Fillet with Bulgur Salad
For this dish, I combined some of my favorite ingredients that ended up being a great play on flavors and texture. Tender lamb is...
Chicken and Mushroom Stew
Chicken and Mushroom Stew – this one‑pot Harvest Chicken & Mushroom Stew combines tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, tomatoes and a splash of white wine...
Red Thai Chicken Curry with Mango
This Red Thai Chicken Curry with Mango is everything you want in a quick, vibrant weeknight dinner. There's creamy coconut milk, tender chicken, warm...
Chilli con Carne (Chunky Stew-Style Chili Recipe)
This incredibly flavourful Chili con Carne recipe brings together tender chunks of stewed beef, rich tomatoes, smoky bacon, kidney beans, and warming spices. Thanks...
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...
German Meatballs (Königsberger Klopse)
A classic German dish, Königsberger Klopse are tender meatballs made with ground veal (or a veal-beef mix), simmered in a flavourful broth, and served...
Chili Con Carne (Classic Beef Chili Recipe)
This Chili con Carne is what I turn to when I want something hearty, bold, and deeply comforting. Made with ground beef, smoky bacon, tender beans,...
Cajun-Style Chicken Pasta with Crème Fraîche
This Cajun-Style Chicken Pasta recipe is fast and flavourful. It’s made with simple spices and a pinch of chilli flakes to give it a...
Easy Roast Chicken with Fennel and Onions
Easy Roast Chicken! Not just any roast chicken, but one that's a breeze to make. With just three main ingredients (plus a sprinkle of...
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...
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,...
Italian Meatballs (Oven-Baked)
These Italian-style meatballs are baked in the oven, not fried, making them a lighter, no-fuss alternative to traditional stovetop versions. The mixture comes together easily...
German Style Kale (Grünkohl mit Pinkel)
When cooked properly, this typical Northwest German dish has a nice savory taste that complements the robustness of the sausages and potatoes that are...




















