Creamy Potato Salad with Fresh Herbs and Grainy Dijon Mustard I don’t know about you but I am so over this winter. I decided I was going to rebel against it so I bought tons of fresh herbs and lemon to make a summer inspired dinner. I made this potato salad, served it with my Lemon-Garlic Marinated Grilled Chicken and steamed asparagus. This ...
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Asian Style Mushrooms and Green Beans
Asian Style Mushrooms and Green Beans This is another vegan recipe I shared years ago... enjoy! I am of the opinion that one can never have too many easy, delicious veggie recipes. This side comes together in under 10 minutes and is honestly really yummy. ...
French Onion Mayonnaise
French Onion Mayonnaise SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave ...
Roasted Asparagus
Roasted Asparagus This is one of those recipes that is so easy, insanely good for you but looks elegant; it rocks! It's also one of the first recipes I ever wrote. Today I've updated it a bit and wanted to remind you of how great it is! Check out the original photo of this recipe! SaveSave ...
Banh Mi Pickled Vegetables
Banh Mi Pickled Vegetables ...
A Brand New Flank Steak Recipe
A Brand New Flank Steak Recipe Before my baby boy started school my parents and our family would spend one day a week at their house where we hung out all day and then had dinner together. Then my little boy started school (sniff, sniff) so we couldn't do this anymore (I work weekends and so does my mother). So when summer rolled around we ...
Mango Salsa
Mango Salsa I am obsessed! Ask anyone I talk to on the regular. I am obsessed with fish tacos (recipe coming soon)... I love a soft taco with Cajun fish, guacamole and of course THIS recipe. Mango Salsa. Mango Salsa is pivotal to a successful fish taco. You read that right; pivotal. You have crunch, sweet tang and of course ...
Classic Oil and Vinegar Coleslaw
Classic Oil and Vinegar Coleslaw I came across one of my mother's old cookbooks, one from a fundraiser for my sister's elementary school. This book goes back to the early 1980's which means it has classic recipes from the 1970's and even 1960's👍🏻 I even found a recipe for a "salad" where the first ingredient is jello 😂😂😂 Then I came across ...
Buttermilk Ranch Mashed Potatoes
Buttermilk Ranch Mashed Potatoes We're having a bit of a wet summer so far in southern Ontario ☔️ What's cool about this is you get all the farm fresh deliciousness from local farms - fresh herbs and potatoes included. Also, while it is summer, the evenings are cool enough (and wet enough) that stick-to-your-ribs, hearty mashed potatoes aren't ...
Lemon and Asparagus Risotto
Lemon and Asparagus Risotto Omg, southern Ontario has had the rainiest spring on record, literally in my life time and beyond (I'd tell you the actual number but I couldn't find it 🤔). ☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️ It feels and looks like November. Then you enter the grocery store and the most amazing asparagus is in season ❤️ Crispy, crunchy ...
Fresh Vegetable Salad with Creamy Buttermilk and Fresh Dill Dressing
Fresh Vegetable Salad with Creamy Buttermilk and Fresh Dill Dressing Serves 4 - 6 More often than not my recipes are inspired by the ingredients I have on hand (and need to be used up), sound familiar? On this particular day i focused my attention on my very almost new carton of buttermilk. I was also inspired by the abundance of ...
Avocado and Tomato Salad with Corn
Avocado and Tomato Salad with Corn Last week it felt like spring had finally sprung 🌷🌷🌷 Again, I pounced on the BBQ!!! To be honest though, I get more excited about the sides then I do the protein. AND.... What screams spring/summer heat 🌞🌞🌞 like avocado? Nothing, that's what! I'm totally bummed right now though because ...