Bird’s Nest Cookies
Bird's nest cookies (also called thumbprint cookies) are one of those classic holiday baking cookies that remind you of why homemade baking is just...
Crunchy Ramen Noodle Salad
This crunchy ramen noodle salad recipe is quick and easy to make, tossed with a simple Asian-style vinaigrette, and perfect for picnics and BBQs,...
Three Bean Salad with Tarragon Dressing
This quick and easy Three Bean Salad is a combination of several different kinds of beans (green, yellow and white), plus a pop of...
Roasted Green Beans with Lemon and Dill
This Roasted Green Beans with Dill and Parmesan will change everything you thought you knew about this humble veg — crispy, lemony, herby, and...
Kale, Potato and Mushroom Tortilla
This potato and mushroom tortilla makes a perfect vegetable-loaded breakfast or lunch. Packed with potatoes, earthy mushrooms, Tuscan kale, and nutty Parmesan cheese, this...
Pasta with Lamb Merguez and Porcini Mushrooms
Pasta with Lamb Merguez. Sometimes you just crave something comforting. Comforting as I know it, usually means pasta. With 30 minutes, there is plenty...
Morroccan-Style Millet Salad with Chickpeas & Carrots
When I think of Moroccan food I think of fragrant spices, bright colours and sweet, savory flavors. And in my world, this translates to...
Parsnip Apple Risotto
Parsnip Apple Risotto. So simple, so good. I have to admit, I recently developed a soft spot for, yes, here it is...parsnips! Subtly sweet...
Roasted Beet and Sweet Potato Kale Salad
This roasted beet and sweet potato kale salad screams healthy! The basic ingredients for this salad are just four: chioggia beets with their candy...
Thai Red Curry with Vegetables
This Vegetarian Thai Red Curry is everything you need for a comforting, flavor-packed meal. It's loaded with vibrant veggies like sweet potatoes, carrots, bell...
Citrus Salad with Pistachios and Mint
This, my friends, is a beautiful tasting winter citrus salad. It’s full of the bright colors and the refreshing taste of liquid sunshine --...
Sautéed Beet Greens with Garlic, Lemon & Almonds
One of the really great things I love about the arrival of spring is all the fresh produce available at the farmers market. In...
Favorite Original Tzatziki (Greek Yogurt Cucumber Dip)
This original tzatziki and I new besties. Or shall I say reacquainted besties. A bestie that I just can’t get enough of lately.
I’ve always...
Mushroom Hand Pies
These mushroom hand pies are the perfect treat to have on hand. Flaky puff pastry is filled with two kinds of mushrooms (cremini and...
Lemon Risotto with Spinach & Lemon Balm Pesto
This delicious and easy no-stir risotto creation, with its lemony flavor really brings back a touch of summer sunshine. I like to top my...
Tomato Caper Salad
This is a deliciously simple side salad inspired by a brunch get together at my friend Anna’s place recently. She is an amazing host...
Red Lentil Dal (Easy Indian Curry Recipe)
This easy Red Lentil Dal recipe makes the perfect plant-based meal that is ready in just about 35 minutes! It’s richly flavourful thanks to...
Spinach Risotto with Fresh Herbs
If you’re looking for an easy risotto recipe for a cosy day at home, this spinach risotto with fresh herbs is just the thing....
Caponata Recipe (Sicilian Eggplant Dish)
This easy caponata recipe, inspired by traditional Sicilian cuisine, is the kind of rustic, feel-good dish I crave all summer long. Packed with Mediterranean vegetables like eggplant, zucchini,...
Spaghetti Bolognese Meat Sauce
This homemade recipe for spaghetti meat sauce is a traditional dish that never tires. It's a wonderful sauce on all kinds of pasta and...