Pearl Barley Salad with Herbs and Feta
This herbed barley salad is bursting with fresh ingredients including dill, parsley mint, and sweet-tart pomegranate and is tossed in a zingy lemon dressing....
Easy White Chicken Chili (One-Pot!)
This White Chicken Chili recipe is big on taste, oh-so-easy to make and always a crowd pleaser! It's a delightful mix of creamy white...
Beet Salad with Goat Cheese, Hazelnuts and Poppy Seed Dressing
Not only is this beet salad gorgeous, it also has a delicious poppy-seed dressing that makes it sing! Then there’s the roasted hazelnuts, creamy...
Easy Apple Pear Phyllo Tart
Simple, delicious AND perfect for those who don't like super sweet desserts. That's me! I love savory. And that's what's so great about this...
Classic Chicken and Rice Soup
Chicken and rice soup may not look or sound beautiful, but it sure is GOOD. Plus it has to be one of the simplest...
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)....
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)...
Cream of Mushroom Soup
This Cream of Mushroom Soup is a silky, pureed blend of fresh mushrooms, rehydrated porcini, and cream. Ready in under 45 minutes, it’s perfect...
Roasted Feta and Tomato Lentil Salad
If I am not spending an evening grooving on a chickpea salad, then it will likely be one with lentils... or grains. Okay. I'm...
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...
Lentil Salad with Bell Pepper, Tomato and Herbs
This healthy lentil salad is made with beluga lentils, summer tomatoes, sweet red bell pepper, green onion, mixed herbs, and a simple red wine...
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...
Lamb Fillet with Bulgur Salad
For this dish, I combined some of my favorite ingredients that ended up being a great play on flavors and texture. Tender lamb is...
Spring Radish Salad with Orange, Mint & Pine Nuts
With the abundance of fresh local spring radishes picked at their height of freshness and flavor, I’ve been trying to think of other ways...
Rhubarb Cake with Almonds & Buttermilk
I absolutely adore this Rhubarb Cake. It’s deliciously moist, simple to make and sweet without being overly sweet, thanks to the balance of tart...
Mediterranean Couscous Salad
Mediterranean Couscous Salad—an irresistible dish that brings together vibrant, fresh ingredients in a symphony of Mediterranean flavours! Featuring a base of couscous (think whole...
Pumpkin and Red Lentil Curry with Garam Masala & Coconut
This glorious pumpkin and red lentil curry is the ultimate in comfort food. Creamy and utterly delicious, this is a healthy and easy recipe...
Free-Form Spinach Pie
This spinach pie is one of my all-time favorite comfort food meals -- one I have been making for years. It's easy to throw...
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...
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...