a homage to adventure & plant-forward eating
This weekend, whilst studying for a calculus test (typical), I started to daydream of chocolate banana bread. Eventually my brain could not handle any more math and decided to take a much-needed break. I immediately reached for the ripe bananas in my fruit bowl and …
Since 2016, these Buckwheat Banana Pancakes have been a tried and true recipe for me and my friends. I’ve made these pancakes on countless mornings for myself or a crowd, and they just never disappoint! Coming together in 20 minutes, these homemade pancakes will beat …
I am a huge fan of molasses cookies. One of my favourite things at Christmas time is baking (and eating!) chewy, delicious, homemade ginger molasses cookies. They produce the most wonderful scent when they’re baking; it just smells like Christmas. This holiday season I was inspired to create a more nutritional “spin off” by turning this Christmas classic into a Ginger Molasses Loaf, or snack cake if you will. Continue reading Ginger Molasses Loaf
If you know me, you know I have an array of odd food obsessions. Hummus, anything with sweet potatoes, sushi, watermelon, just to name a few. I also adore nut butter, especially almond based nut butters (I’m not a fan of peanut butter). Honestly, I …
Recently I traveled to Montreal with my mom and my godmother to tour McGill University and to have a nice relaxing girls’ weekend. My mom and my godmother both attended
I love a good hearty bowl of oatmeal for breakfast, and these carrot cake oats hit the spot. If you’re in the mood for a dessert-for-breakfast kind of situation, these oats can satisfy that craving. Continue reading Carrot Cake Oats for Two
A few months back I had a wonderful idea. I was testing out a vegan moussaka recipe from one of my all-time favourite cookbooks, Green Kitchen Travels, and as I was whisking the vegan béchamel sauce I had a wonderful thought. Since I am a fairly busy …
Every year my family has made some type of squash casserole for Thanksgiving. When I was around 13 years old, it became my job to prepare the casserole. My Butternut Squash Casserole with Maple Pecans has been a staple at my family’s Thanksgiving table ever …
There’s nothing quite like a warming bowl of soup on a dreary cold fall day. This weekend Continue reading Carrot Ginger Soup
“T’is the season to get sick falalalala la la la la….” , but I mean really, who isn’t sick right now? Currently my entire school (not even exaggerating) is sick with some form of cold or flu.
