a homage to adventure & plant-forward eating
Every once in a while I develop a recipe that gets me really excited. Spoiler alert: this Chickpea Salad with Charred Lemon and Asparagus is one of them. I’m excited about this recipe because, one, it’s so tasty, and two, it is so darn simple to make. …
It’s finally starting to feel like spring and I’m celebrating with this Spring Pea Risotto recipe. To me, peas are a quintessential spring food item. What better way to celebrate them than making them the star of a delicious Spring Pea Risotto?
I’m thrilled to announce that I finally got my hands on some fresh, local rhubarb. And what did I do with that rhubarb? I made a delicious Rhubarb & Almond Coffee Cake of course! Rhubarb is another spring gem and I love how its natural sourness pairs …
I’m a bit of a meat lasagna hater. For whatever reason, I have always enjoyed vegetarian lasagna more than its meat-filled counterpart. Something about the way the cheese mingles with the vegetables is just so yummy. This Spring Lasagna recipe is a spring twist on …
With spring comes rhubarb season, and with rhubarb season comes an excellent opportunity to make some seriously delicious baked goods! This recipe for Gluten Free Rhubarb Streusel Muffins is perfect for this time of year. The muffins are moist, the rhubarb is bright and tart, …
I’m back with another tasty recipe for my Meals in Minutes series, the series where I share dinner recipes you can make in under an hour. I have a deep love for pita wraps and shawarma, which inspired this recipe for Chickpea and Halloumi Sheet Pan Pitas. A spiced chickpea and halloumi filling gets roasted on a sheet pan until crispy, then wrapped in a fluffy pita topped with a bright and fresh cucumber and tomato salad, a tangy yogurt sauce, and some quick-pickled red onions. Continue reading Chickpea & Halloumi Sheet Pan Pitas
To me, this Spring Crunch Salad is the epitome of spring. It has the perfect spring colour palette—shades of light green and pink; it’s full of delicious spring produce, and it’s incredibly fresh and crisp. Tossed in a tangy herby vinaigrette, each bite is bright …
In March, my friends and I set out on our annual girls’ trip. This year, we dipped our toes into South America with a nine-day trip to Peru. The trip began with four days spent in Cusco before heading to Peru’s capital city, Lima, for …
These Chocolate Sea Salt Cookies are essentially a brownie in cookie form. Inspired by the IMPACT Kitchen cookies of the same name, these cookies are gluten-free, fudgy, and perfectly chewy, like an edge piece of brownie. After having the IMPACT Kitchen version, I knew I had to develop my own recipe to make at home. Continue reading Chocolate Sea Salt Cookies
Cusco, Peru—a charming, cobblestoned city—has become a popular travel destination in recent years, and for good reason! I recently spent four days in Cusco as part of a nine-day Peru trip with my friends. In this guide I’ll break down all the details of our …
Spring is here, and I’m celebrating with this Spring Chicken Soup! Vibrant green peas, crisp snap peas, parmesan, and lemon give this chicken soup a distinct springiness that I love—this is exactly the kind of soup I want to be eating at this time of …
There was a period when every time I went out for Thai food, I ordered the green curry. Thai green curry is so comforting and delicious, and surprisingly very quick and easy to make at home. This Shrimp Green Curry recipe is inspired by my love for Thai green curry and is perfect for this damp and cool shoulder season we are currently in. To keep things simple, this recipe uses a prepared curry paste and comes together in under an hour, making it a perfect weeknight dinner. Continue reading Shrimp Green Curry
Strawberry Oat Matcha Latte Cookies are inspired by the cafe classic, strawberry matcha. The dough is made with an oat flour base, then divided into three parts: one gets flavoured with strawberry powder, one with matcha powder, and one is left plain to represent the …
