Pasta Puttanesca: Tuna, Olives and Capers in a Tomato Sauce
Traditionally, puttanesca sauce is served with spaghetti in a dish known for being “in the style of the whore”. Oooh so devilish. There is...
Harissa Sweet Potato Wedges with Yoghurt-Tahini
Roasted harissa sweet potato wedges served with yoghurt tahini sauce is a delicious side dish that can also be enjoyed as a plant-based main...
Chicken Paprikash
Chicken Paprikash – With just chicken, onions, butter, stock, sweet paprika, salt, and sour cream, you can make one of the most comforting dishes...
Grilled Lamb Chops with Lemon-Mint Gremolata
Sizzling grilled lamb chops topped with a lemon-mint gremolata makes for a fast and stunning meal. Whether you are looking for a holiday-worthy meal...
Spicy Red Lentil Soup with Bulgur, Red Pepper & Mint
Turkish red lentil soup is heartwarming and sooo delicious, you’ll want to make this one time and time again!! It‘s so easy to make...
Fattoush Salad (Lebanese Bread Salad)
This fattoush salad recipe is made with a delicious mix of seasonal vegetables and herbs, crispy toasted za’atar spiced tortilla or pita chips and...
Shredded Cabbage Salad with Tahini-Lemon Dressing
Let’s talk about this shredded cabbage salad with tahini-lemon dressing recipe for a minute. Yes, cabbage salad. Or perhaps I should call it a...
Winter Slaw with Pomegranate & Almonds
This Winter Slaw (aka cabbage salad) with pomegranate and toasted almonds is everything I love in a fresh, feel-good salad during the colder months....
Za’atar Roasted Carrots and Chickpeas
Enter stage left for it's grand debut; za’atar roasted carrots and chickpeas. There are those occasions when I get stuck on a new flavor....
Green Bean Potato Salad
A green bean potato salad is a summer classic! It’s a perfect bring-along side dish for picnics, potlucks and barbecues. This variation made with...
Homemade Nutella – Better than the Original
This is soon to be your new obsession. Homemade Nutella. What’s so great about it? Well for one, not only is it made with...
Beluga Lentil Salad with Green Beans & Lemon-Mint Dressing
This beluga lentil salad is beyond delicious. It features black beluga lentils, which is my favorite lentils for salads. Their earthy flavour is perfectly...
Celery Salad with Apple & Blue Cheese
Crunchy celery salad with apple is a light and refreshing salad made with crisp celery stalks, tart apple, pleasantly bitter endive, fennel, parsley, blue...
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...
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...
Kale Tabbouleh with Quinoa
Fully of bright flavors, this kale tabbouleh is my new salad triumph. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it delivers lots of flavor...
Spaghetti with Tuna-Caper-Olive Pesto
Not only does this dish taste splendid, it’s perfect for when you are simply hungry and are craving something satisfying but don’t have the...
Avocado and Broccoli Salad with Pistachios
KOne of my absolute favorite discoveries has been roasted pistachio oil. Actually, it was less of a discovery, but more so an introduction. The...
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Hazelnuts and Pomegranate
So how do you transform these cute little cabbages into something amazing? -- Roast them! I love roasted Brussels sprouts! And I particularly love...
French Cucumber Salad with Crème Fraîche and Dill
This French Cucumber Salad with Crème Fraîche and Dill is everything a summer side should be — cool, crisp, creamy, and impossibly refreshing. Thinly...




















