Spinach Salad with Pear, Walnuts, and Blue Cheese
This Spinach Salad with Pear, Walnuts, and Blue Cheese is the kind of dish that makes salads feel like a treat. Roasted parsnips bring warmth...
Roasted Hokkaido Pumpkin and Barley Salad
This roasted hokkaido pumpkin and barley salad is proof that fall has definitely arrived! Which means I have moved on from light summery salads...
Persian Cucumber and Tomato Salad
A Persian cucumber and tomato salad, served with some crumbled feta or sliced avocado, a crusty baguette, and a crisp glass of wine makes...
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Chestnuts
Oven-roasted Brussels sprouts with chestnuts are simply irresistible. When roasted together, they fill the kitchen with a wonderfully festive, Christmassy aroma. Chestnuts belong to...
Black Bean Salad with Avocado and Mango
This Black Bean Salad with Avocado and Mango is perfect for a summer BBQ (or taco night!). Simple ingredients come together to make...
Honey Rhubarb Tart with Almond-Oat Crumble (Gluten-free)
I have literally fallen in love with this wonderful honey rhubarb tart. It’s many things: moist, juicy, sweet -- all the while not being...
Pumpkin Curry with Red Kuri Squash & Coconut Milk
This pumpkin curry with Red Kuri squash (also known as Hokkaido pumpkin) is everything we want in a weeknight dinner. Sweet pumpkin, cosy spices,...
Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup
This Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup is a hearty and comforting meal, perfect for warming up on chilly days. It features earthy mushrooms, nutty...
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...
Pearl Barley Risotto with Wild Mushrooms & Asparagus
This super tasty pearl barley risotto made with spring asparagus and pioppino mushrooms is one of those dishes that makes the effort of preparing...
Bean Salad with Tuna – Easy Mediterranean Recipe
This Mediterranean bean salad with tuna is a fresh, fuss-free recipe you’ll be making on repeat. With just a few pantry staples, fresh herbs,...
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)...
German Apple Torte
Classic German apple torte recipe with a shortbread-like base, a vanilla quark layer and an apple and almond topping. This apple dessert is a...
Ginger Chili Hokkaido Pumpkin Soup
Love them or loathe them, pumpkin and winter squash are a sure sign that fall has arrived. Close relatives, there are hundreds of varieties,...
Watercress Salad with Persimmon and Rhubarb-Ginger Dressing
I love creative salads like this watercress salad. Inspired by the wonderful assortment of fresh farm produce, abundance of spring herbs, and exotic fruit...
Cumin-Roasted Carrot Tabbouleh
Carrot Taboulleh -- yeeees CARROT taboulleh. Not just the crunchy stems, but the greens as well. This take on the the wonderfully fresh and...
Italian Rice Salad with Olives & Sun-Dried Tomatoes
This Mediterranean-style Italian rice salad is a simple yet flavour-packed dish made with wholesome, nutty brown rice, sun-dried tomatoes, Kalamata olives, fresh herbs, and a bright...
Tahini Green Beans and Potatoes
Green beans and potatoes are a classic combination, reminding me once again that the simplest recipes are often the best. The magic of this...
Fennel Salsiccia Pasta with White Beans
When you want a pasta dish that feels hearty and special but doesn’t take hours to make, Pasta with Salsiccia and Fennel is the...
Carrot Ribbon Salad with Cara Cara Oranges
A salad is the perfect way to showcase heirloom carrots in all their beauty. They come in an amazing array of colors -- deep...




















