Vegan Shepherd’s Pie
A Vegan Shepherd's Pie with a crispy potato topping is my favourite way to prepare a plant-based version of classic Shepherd’s Pie (Cottage Pie)....
Aunt Ilse’s Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing
Was 'Caesar salad' invented by or named after Julius Caesar? Or did it originate from the Italian owner's of Caesar's restaurant in Tijuana?
Whatever the...
Creamy Tortellini Skillet (One-Pot Recipe!)
This Creamy Tortellini Skillet with Sun-Dried Tomato & Spinach is a rich, flavor-packed one-pot pasta recipe that comes together in just 30 minutes! Tender cheese tortellini simmer in a...
Quinoa Salad with Roasted Beets, Feta + Pine Nuts
Two words to describe this quinoa salad with roasted beets -- SUPER YUM! So here's where the deliciousness starts...quinoa, who doesn't love it? Second,...
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...
Orange Quinoa Salad
This quick Orange Quinoa Salad is what fresh, feel-good eating looks like. It’s light yet satisfying, bursting with citrusy flavour, and comes together in just about...
Apple Crumb Cake
A real classic: a delicious apple crumb cake with tender juicy apples and a brown sugar, oatmeal crumb topping. This apple cake is packed...
Potato and Green Bean Salad with Crispy Prosciutto
If there is one thing I love about spring and summer, it's all the fresh produce. Which means there are endless options for salads...
Herb Potato Salad with Green Beans
This herb potato salad is packed with fresh flavours thanks to a Dijon dressing that is loaded with fresh herbs. That’s right, no mayo!...
Potato-Rutabaga Gratin with Gruyère
An easy potato-rutabaga gratin made with Gruyere cheese and topped with crispy sage leaves. It’s perfect the perfect side dish for family gatherings or...
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...
Roasted Beet Risotto
I have a little obsession with beets at the moment. And this little obsession led me to the uncharted world of beet risotto. Something...
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...
Classic Cobb Salad
Let’s talk about Classic Cobb Salad—the ultimate hearty, protein-packed salad that’s big on flavour and totally indulgent. Think juicy, golden seared chicken, crispy bacon, creamy...
Roasted Pumpkin and Tuscan Kale Salad with Goat Cheese and Candied...
This Hokkaido pumpkin and Tuscan kale salad is a delicious combination of textures and flavours — sweet, tart, crunchy and creamy. Pumpkin and kale...
Whole Grain Spelt Apple Pie
With so many apples on hand after our fall harvest, what better way to use them then baking a Whole Grain Spelt Apple Pie!
Baking...
Tuscan White Bean Soup (Ribollita) with Kale
If you ask anyone to name a classic Tuscan dish that’s hearty, nourishing and perfect for a cold winter’s night, chances are they’ll say...
Chicken Souvlaki – Easy Greek-Style Oven Kebabs
This Chicken Souvlaki recipe brings a taste of the Mediterranean sunshine straight to your kitchen. Tender chicken breast is marinated in lemon, garlic, and oregano, roasted...
Barley Salad with Roasted Corn
Here we are again, just me and what looks to be just another big bowl of salad. But wait, this one is different. A...
Curried Split Pea Soup
Curried split pea soup. Comforting, filling, and full of plant-based goodness. Yes, there’s nothing quite like a comforting bowl of soup. This vegetarian (actually...
