a homage to adventure & plant-forward eating
I am challenging myself to cook with new ingredients. I love trying new things, especially when it comes to food, so this is a great challenge for me to undertake. I’ve been intrigued to try fava beans since I first saw them at the market …
Growing up in Ontario, Kawartha Dairy ice cream was a standard part of my summers. To this day, every time I go to my cottage, I make a point of stopping at the Kawartha Dairy in Huntsville to grab a cone. Living in BC now, …
I am the kind of person who needs some kind of sweet treat with my second cup of tea of the day, which usually occurs around mid-morning. This Apricot Streusel Cake has been the perfect treat to brighten my mornings and pull me through until lunch. Ripe apricots paired with buttery streusel are a match made in heaven. If you’re hosting a brunch or afternoon tea or just need a sweet little pick-me-up like I do, give this recipe a try; you won’t be disappointed. Continue reading Apricot Streusel Cake
This Sticky Gochujang Beef Bowls recipe is the latest installment of my “Meals in Minutes” series, where I share dinner recipes you can make in under an hour. This particular recipe only takes 32 minutes to make, and it is so delicious and nourishing. I …
I am back with another Meals in Minutes recipe! Meals in Minutes is a series I’ve been sharing on Instagram and TikTok, where I share dinner recipes that can be made in under an hour. This recipe for Chipotle Chicken Tacos is the fifth recipe …
Asparagus season is one of the true joys of spring. I love asparagus because it is so versatile; it can be used in salads, soups, quiches, and tarts, or just served on its own with minimal dressing up. This recipe for roasted asparagus with lemon-caper sauce is a perfect example of letting asparagus shine on its own with minimal other ingredients. The lemon-caper sauce adds a lovely salty and tangy brightness to the asparagus, and everything is just better with Parmesan cheese, so I threw some shaved Parmesan on top too—delicious! Continue reading Roasted Asparagus with Lemon-Caper Sauce
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, …
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 and delicious. Continue reading Spring Crunch Salad
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 …
