Lacinato Kale Pesto – quick, easy, delicious!
Lacinato Kale Pesto is a spin on the traditional Genoese pesto. Take some green leaves, extra virgin olive oil, some pine nuts, a little...
Shiitake Mushroom Blue Cheese Risotto
This shiitake mushroom risotto with blue cheese and spinach is Italian comfort food at its ABSOLUTE best! It's got fresh shiitake mushrooms sautéed until...
Sweet Potato Hash with Eggs
Sweet potato hash. The thing weekends are made for. With dark winter mornings and sleeping in, cable-knit sweater season is perhaps the high point...
Potato Pie with Leeks & Gruyere
Leek and potato pie, the perfect winter comfort food dish for the whole family. All golden and flaky on the outside and layered with...
Lentil Salad with Roasted Potato
This lentil salad with roasted potato and a mustard balsamic dressing. With smoked bacon, Italian parsley and a vinaigrette that lifts everything up, this...
Golden Beet Salad with Apple, Cranberries & Spiced Seeds
This vibrant golden beet salad is packed with fantastic array of flavours and textures. Chili-Soy glazed sunflower and pumpkin seeds, plus dried cranberries add...
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...
Tuscan White Bean Soup (Ribollita) with Kale
Tuscan White Bean Soup. If you ask anyone what is a typical Tuscan dish that’s hearty, filling and perfect for a cold winter’s night,...
Chickpea Chili with Roasted Sweet Potato
Here’s an A M A Z I N G chickpea chili that’s actually not as you would expect a typical chili to be. Simple...
Winter Pasta Salad with Roasted Vegetables & Buttermilk Dressing
My favorite ever winter pasta salad is loaded up with vegetables, roasted to perfection. First there is roasted Tuscan kale — yes roasted! With...
Easy Pear Tart with Puff Pastry
This quick and easy pear tart with puff pastry recipe is the perfect thing for when you want a fantastic tasting dessert that is...
Roasted Japanese Eggplant with Tahini Sauce
So I thought it was high-time I share one of my favorite ways to enjoy roasted eggplant. Sweet and tender roasted Japanese eggplant (char-grilled...
Roasted Green Beans with Lemon and Dill
Hello fellow green bean loving friends! If any of you have had to endure some a childhood of very mediocre limp green beans (or...
Smoked Trout Orzo Salad with Artichokes & Fennel
Not everyone is as infatuated with artichokes as I am. I could eat them any possible way imaginable, whether they are fresh, marinated or...
Creamy Vegetable Pot Pie
This creamy vegetable pot pie recipe is the ultimate veggie-packed comfort food. It’s loaded with vegetables including mushrooms, peas, broccoli, and carrots and is...
Vegan Bolognese Sauce Recipe
This vegan spin on a classic bolognese combines protein-rich green lentils with toasted sunflower seeds and hearty mushrooms for a rich, “meaty” (but meat-free)...
Butternut Squash Risotto
An easy and comforting Butternut Squash Risotto made with fresh ginger, chives and parmesan. This risotto uses easy, seasonal produce that’s perfect for Autumn...
Roasted Sweet Potato Lentil Salad
This recipe combines two of my favorite things, lentils and sweet potatoes! But actually this sweet potato lentil salad is so much more than...
Roasted Thai Butternut Squash Carrot Soup
Simple ingredients and so delicious – that’s this roasted Thai butternut squash carrot soup. It’s the pinnacle of fall. It’s autumn in a bowl....
Fall Salad with Tuscan Kale and Parmesan-Roasted Potatoes
This fall salad is the new salad of my dreams. First of all it’s made with my favourite type of kale — Tuscan lacinato...