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Late Spring / Early Summer

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!

Jun. 7, 2020

Cooking In Season

Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream, with its creamy tangy cheesecake base and fruity strawberry swirl, has become my new favourite spring dessert.

May 31, 2020

Recipes

South Indian Coconut Seafood Curry

This coconut seafood curry is a fragrant, flavourful and distinctive dish from South India. One of my favourite curries of all time.

Apr. 30, 2020

Recipes

Simple Delicious Quick Bean Salad

This quick-to-make and super flavourful bean salad has been a mainstay for me since the start of the stay home order. It it made with canned beans and pantry staples, but makes ...

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.

May 17, 2018

Cooking In Season

Savoury Oatmeal with Spring Vegetables

Savoury oatmeal is a delicious twist on a breakfast classic. Creamy oats topped with any combination of lightly cooked vegetables, fresh herbs, cheese, or toasted nuts: this a t...

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.

Sep. 27, 2016

Cooking In Season

Methi Murgh | Chicken in Fenugreek Curry

This is a divine chicken fenygreek curry: rich, sophisticated, flavourful, with a delicate complexity from the proper cooking of Indian spices and herbs.

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.

Jul. 5, 2016

Cooking In Season

Garlic Scape Pesto

Garlic scape pesto is all the rage right now, at least for me. I love pesto, and this is my favourite kind. It tastes so delicious, with a different edge to it that standard pesto.

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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