a homage to adventure & plant-forward eating
During the hottest summer days I crave a delicious and refreshing açai bowl. Packed with sweet frozen fruit and antioxidant rich açai, this refreshing açai bowl is the perfect way to beat the summer heat. Seeing as we are currently in the grips of a …
I’m a big granola lover and this Summer Berry Granola is perfect for when you’re craving the cosiness of a bowl of granola in the summer heat. Freeze dried berries add a lovely pop of summery flavours and a nice crunch to the granola.
Located along the shores of Georgian Bay, Tobermory is known for its beautiful crystal blue water, scenic hiking, and historic shipwrecks. The town of Tobermory itself is quaint and gives major East Coast vibes despite being located in Southern Ontario. My family is lucky to live only a couple hours drive away, so one weekend we decided to pack up the car and embark on a perfect one-day trip to Tobermory. Continue reading A Perfect Day in Tobermory
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 …
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?
If you are spending any time in Lisbon, Portugal, a day trip to the charming town of Sintra is a must. Sintra has a whimsical feel to it with its unique architecture, stunning views, and delicious food, making it the perfect day trip destination from Lisbon. This post focuses on the perfect Sintra Day Trip Itinerary so you can be sure to see the best of Sintra! Continue reading A Day Trip to Sintra from Lisbon
I know that it is technically spring, but the weather outside is suggesting otherwise. As much as I love spring dishes, I’m still leaning towards cozy recipes closer to the winter end of the spectrum while the weather remains cold and snowy. I’m sure I …
Overnight oats are one of the easiest make-ahead breakfast. But sometimes I find myself getting tired of all the same old combos. Enter: Earl Grey Overnight Oats. This recipe integrates one of my favourite things, Earl Grey tea, to create a fresh take on classic …
This is the first non-vegetarian recipe I have ever shared here on Olive + Wisteria. When I started eating meat again in fall 2022 after five and a half years as a vegetarian, it took a while to get used to. During this transition period I developed the recipe for my Quick Chicken Meatballs with Ginger + Scallions. I found these incredibly palatable while I was reacquainting myself with meat. Even now, after over a year of being a meat eater, I still love this recipe. It’s a big hit with my family too! Continue reading Quick Chicken Meatballs with Ginger + Scallions
Happy Valentine’s Day! Below I have rounded up six delicious chocolate recipes to celebrate your and your loved ones today. If the commercialization of Valentine’s Day isn’t your thing, that’s ok – I’m a bit of a Valentine’s Grinch myself – but who doesn’t love …
