a homage to adventure & plant-forward eating
There are some things that just put me in a really fantastic mood. Making a perfect batch of hummus is one of those things. You may think that that makes me very lame, but my argument is that you have to enjoy the little things in life …
In the days leading up to my school trip to Boston I was baking up a storm. As you can probably imagine the food on school trips is a far stretch from gourmet, but for people with intolerances and specific diets, such as I, the …
Sometimes I find that it’s best to keep things simple. I’m a big time planner when it comes to food; I always try to plan out each meal ahead of time to make my life a little easier. Most of my Sunday mornings are spent at the kitchen table flipping through cookbook after cookbook to decide what I want to have on hand and eat over the course of the upcoming week. Based off of my decisions, I compile a list of ingredients to stock up on. In my mind this is a wonderful system, but my family seems to find it bizarre and unrealistic (I beg to differ). Meal planning is a great way to reduce food waste and to prevent that dreadful moment where you open your empty fridge with a rumbling stomach and a lack of ideas. Continue reading Morning Toast Three Ways
There’s nothing I love more than a good brussels sprout recipe. Seriously though, brussels sprouts are so versatile; you can use them in salads and pastas, you can oats them, shred them, boil them. The possibilities are endless!
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 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.
