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Crisp and colourful Waldorf pasta salad
A hearty and nutritious meal that’s simple to prepare! I love Waldorf salad. Crunchy, creamy and delicious, it offers such a pleasing combination of contrasting flavours and textures. It’s long been one of my go-to lunches because it’s super packable. … Continue reading
Posted in Make Ahead, make-ahead, Pasta, Salads, vegan, vegetarian
Tagged apples, celery, gluten-free, hearty salads to pack for lunches, how to make a Waldorf salad more filling, orzo, pasta, pecans, salad, vegan, vegetarian, Waldorf
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Hearty Pasta with Tomatoes and Chickpeas
A satisfying dish sure to be enjoyed by vegans and omnivores alike This is a hearty, delicious dish that is amazing fresh out of the pan yet seems to taste even better the day after it’s prepared. In the Puglia … Continue reading
Posted in Main DIsh, Make Ahead, One dish meals, Pasta, vegan, vegetarian
Tagged carrots, celery, chickpeas, garbanzo beans, garlic, gluten-free, make-ahead meal, meatless pasta dish, onions, orecchiette, pasta, red wine, tomatoes, vegan, vegetarian
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Warm Poutine Potato Salad
It seems like there are two camps of cooks and eaters in January, after the holiday season. There’s the “I’m only going to eat healthy things in moderation” group, as well as the “I’m not buying any more food till … Continue reading
Posted in Entertaining, Main DIsh, Vegetables
Tagged apres-ski, beef broth, celery, cheese curds, comfort food, delicious, fast, fifteen minutes, gravy, main course, onion, potato salad, poutine, quick and easy, side dish, warm potato salad
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Green Tomato and Romano Bean Gratin
Ask anyone to name a dish involving unripened tomatoes and you’ll most likely hear, “fried green tomatoes”. While those are popular and delicious, I knew there had to be something else I could do with them when they showed up … Continue reading
Posted in casserole, Farmers' Feast, Make Ahead, Ottawa Farmers' Market, vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
Tagged baked, butter, carrot, casserole, celery, cranberry beans, Farmers Feast, garlic, gratin, green tomatoes, make-ahead, milk, onion, Ottawa Farmers' Market, panko, parmesan, Romano beans, summer, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian
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Tourtière Tarts
Tourtière pops up frequently on lists of quintessential Canadian foods. While we often tend to associate this meat pie with winter feasts, especially over the Christmas season, there’s nothing stopping you from enjoying the sweet-savoury flavours of tourtière any time … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizers, Meat, Party
Tagged buffet, Canada, Canada Day, carrot, celery, cinnamon, cloves, entertaining, French Canadian, garlic, meat pie, onion, party, pastry, picnic, pork, summer, tourtiere
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Contemporary Corn Chowder
I grew up eating corn chowder and while I always liked it, I never loved it. The other day I was thinking about ways to improve the standard, basic, somewhat pedestrian corn chowder recipe. In summertime, I’d most certainly grill … Continue reading
Posted in One dish meals, Soups and stews
Tagged bacon, brunch, carrots, celery, chicken broth, chowder, cilantro, corn, cream, creamed corn, double-smoked bacon, frozen corn, lardons, lime juice, lunch, milk, onions, potatoes, soup
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Super Seafood Chowder
I once heard someone who hails from Boston, Massachusetts proclaim that we should all forget about Taco Tuesday. “Where I come from, it’s always Chowdah Chooseday!” (Repeat it out loud, now, in your best Boston accent.) I’m thinking of him … Continue reading
Posted in Soups and stews
Tagged Boston, butter, carrots, celery, chowder, cream cheese, fish, flour, garlic, gluten-free, haddock, lobster, lobster paste, marscapone, milk, Nova Scotia, onion, oregano, parsley, savoury, seafood, shrimp, sweet rice flour, vegetable stock, vermouth
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