25th Nov
Thanksgiving Dinner

Our First {Mostly} Vegan Thanksgiving!

  Why are we so intimidated by a “Vegan Thanksgiving”? Maybe because the very thought of the holiday brings on memories of turkey, ham and roasts? Desserts are filled with sugar, eggs and butter? Yeah, those are just a couple of reasons. But who says that a vegan Thanksgiving can’t be delicious and satisfying? Non-vegans, that’s [...]

07th Jun
Taboule Salad

My New Favorite Salad – A Ridiculously Easy Taboule Pasta Salad

We all like easy. I’m no different. If that’s the case for you, then you will love this recipe. I picked up some Taboule this weekend. Wasn’t sure what I was going to use it for – other than chip dip – it was an impulse buy.

06th Apr
ScallopSaute

Scallop Saute with Miso Sauce {50 Women In Food: #42 Harumi Kurihara}

Mary of One Perfect Bite and some other women food bloggers (including myself) are blogging our way through the 50 Women Game Changers In Food published by Gourmet in May ’11. Some of the women on the list you will know, others you may not, but either way, this will be a great 50 week journey to learn [...]

14th Mar
SaladDressing

32 Quick and Delicious Salad Dressings…Ready In a Pinch

All too often I find myself reverting to the same two or three salad dressings. This makes for routine greens which can get kind of boring. So I have put together a list of easy and delicious dressings that you can bookmark for later. Come back here and come back often. Sometimes I find great [...]

20th Jan
PearSalad

Caramelised Pear and Rocket Salad {50 Women In Food: #31 Donna Hay}

Mary of One Perfect Bite and some other women food bloggers (including myself) are blogging our way through the 50 Women Game Changers In Food published by Gourmet in May ’11. Some of the women on the list you will know, others you may not, but either way, this will be a great 50 week journey to learn [...]

03rd Jan
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What’s In Season: January & Cream of Belgian Endive Soup

12th Oct
Fattoush Salad with Moroccan, Cinnamon and Lemon Chicken

Fattoush Salad with Moroccan, Cinnamon and Lemon Chicken

If you know anything about me, you know that one of my goals is to cook my way through a cookbook. Well, that time is finally here. This is that book. I am cooking through the Mighty Spice Cookbook by John Gregory-Smith. Mighty Spice is different, intriguing – actually way out of my comfort zone. [...]

28th Sep
malaymussels

Malay Yellow Mussel Curry & Indian Chicken, Pomegranate and Herb Salad

If you know anything about me, you know that one of my goals is to cook my way through a cookbook. Well, that time is finally here. This is that book. I am cooking through the Mighty Spice Cookbook by John Gregory-Smith. Mighty Spice is different, intriguing – actually way out of my comfort zone. [...]

12th Aug
cranberry

Fat Camp Friday #40: Cranberry Chicken Salad

I’m going a little lighter this week, but I thought that this amazing chicken salad was too good to not showcase on a Friday. A little sweetness from the cranberries and crunch from the walnuts makes this the best chicken salad you will ever taste. My secret to fabulous chicken salad is using left over [...]