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Jun. 28, 2021

Cooking In Season

Salad Meals to Beat the Heat

In this recipe round up, I have gathered my best and most delicious summer salad meal recipes in one post, for days when it’s too hot to cook!

Sep. 20, 2020

Recipes

Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad

Fresh herbs, garlic-lemon vinaigrette and crunchy summer vegetables mixed into fluffy protein-rich quinoa, and makes for a satisfying warm weather meal.

Aug. 23, 2019

Cooking In Season

Homemade Peach Ice Cream

This extra-peachy version of homemade peach ice cream uses an abundance of ripe fresh peaches and just enough cream to make a delicious late summer treat.

Aug. 7, 2019

Cooking In Season

Gazpacho Andaluz

A cold, refreshing, and delicious bowl authentic Spanish Gazpacho Andaluz is exactly the kind of meal we need on a sweltering August afternoon.

Jul. 29, 2019

Baking

Blueberry Cobbler with Buttermilk-Brown Sugar Biscuits

Blueberry cobbler, bubbling with dark berry juices, topped with craggy buttermilk biscuits sweetened with brown sugar, is an excellent way to use some fresh local BC blueberries.

Mar. 31, 2019

Cooking In Season

Wild Salmon with Mango Ginger Topping

Wild salmon topped with delicious Vietnamese flavours: mango, ginger, chili, cilantro, lime and fish sauce. Salty, sweet, tart and full of flavour.

Feb. 3, 2019

Cooking In Season

Pumpkin Seed Salsa | Cooking Class Giveaway

When Rancho Vignola approached me to sponsor another cooking class giveaway, I was feeling a wholehearted YES about the idea, and that I was going to launch the giveaway with my...

Jul. 26, 2017

Cooking In Season

Freekeh Tabbouleh with Harissa-Roasted Chickpeas

Nutty, chewy freekeh makes a delicious tabbouleh salad. Complete with spicy roasted chickpeas, this is a perfect warm-weather (and plant-based!) meal.

Feb. 12, 2017

Foodgasm!

What are Curry Leaves? | South Indian Dhal Recipe

Curry leaves are a must-have: their pungent musky citrusy flavour is positively addicting. They are what separates authentic Indian food from the rest.

Feb. 5, 2017

Baking

Biscotti with Pistachio, Dark Chocolate, and Red Chili

These biscotti with raw pistachio, chopped bittersweet chocolate, and freshly ground red chili are bursting with flavour, heat, and complexity right from the first bite; perfect...

Jul. 11, 2016

Essential Thai

Thai Sweet Rice & Coconut Pudding with Golden Fruit

Today we are going to revisit one of my favourite summer fruits: the golden kiwi.

Jun. 12, 2016

Cooking In Season

Strawberry Pavlova with Meyer Lemon Cream

This is the kind of recipe that needs no written introduction. Fresh strawberry season is here, and the words ‘lemon’ and ‘cream’ appear in the title. Nothing can top that parti...

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