Sicilian Roasted Eggplant & Cherry Tomatoes with Basil
Italian “perlina” eggplants (aubergine) are very similar to the Chinese eggplant. They have a thinner skin and a sweeter, more delicate flavor. They also...
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)....
Roasted Corn and Potato Salad with Green Beans
This roasted corn and potato salad with green beans is the perfect thing for a late summer grill party. It pretty much goes with...
Original Cheese Fondue with Gruyère and Vacherin
This recipe is based on one from Fromagerie Tea-Room Piller in Semsales, Switzerland. It’s the best recipe for fondue that I have tried. I...
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Simply delicious. Butternut squash makes for a perfect winter soup. Butternut squash has a sweet, nutty flavor and pairs well with tangy green apple...
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...
Spring Parsley and Radish Salad
This quick and easy parsley and radish salad is all about radishes in their wholesome, simple state. Don’t expect to have your socks blown...
Corn Chowder (Vegetarian)
With sweet cobs of corn still available at the farmers market and less than optimal late summer weather, I simply couldn’t resist moving on...
Tortellini Soup
This Tortellini Soup is the kind of meal you’ll want to make on repeat—it’s hearty, full of flavour, and comes together in just over...
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...
Fresh Ginger Mint Lemonade (sugar-free)
Super refreshing, this ginger mint lemonade is like energizing rocket fuel! It contains three simple ingredients, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and a delicious duo...
Wintery Kale Salad with Black Rice and Roasted Beets
With this wintery kale salad, I discovered a new type of rice – black rice. A whole grain Chinese hybrid grown in neighboring Italy...
Lemony Potato Salad with Peas
Lemony Potato Salad with Peas! Bursting with the freshness of spring peas and fragrant mint, this spring-inspired salad is hearty, flavourful and a true...
Pan-Fried Potatoes with Kale
Pan-Fried Potatoes with Kale, also known as Bratkartoffeln, is a one-pan wonder that brings together crispy golden potatoes, smoky bacon, tender onions, and earthy...
Grilled Corn Panzanella Recipe (Italian Bread Salad)
Meet my new late-summer favourite: Grilled Corn Panzanella. There’s something magical about this Italian bread salad that captures the essence of late summer. The...
Eggplant Dip (Baba Ganoush)
This smoky eggplant dip — better known as baba ganoush — is creamy, savory, and impossibly delicious. Made with tahini, garlic, fresh parsley, and...
Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach
Get ready to dive into the flavours of this Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach recipe. Tender chicken breasts are seared and bathed in a...
Cucumber Salad with Feta and Chickpeas
This cucumber salad with feta and chickpeas is so simple, refreshing and full of flavor. It’s loaded with chickpeas, cucumbers, red onion, feta cheese,...
Warm Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad
This Salmon Nicoise Salad is a little less than traditional, but like the original it is a fantastically tasty and a terrific summer salad....
Potato Salad with Smoked Fish
This potato salad with smoked fish was DELICIOUS! So good, that it will definitely have it's place at our Easter table this year. If...
