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Tag Archives: delicious
Refreshing and healthy ginger-maple drink
Switch things up with a tasty switchel I’d never heard of switchel until I was recently served this refreshing drink that tastes a lot like ginger beer. I couldn’t wait to get home and play around with the concept. It’s … Continue reading
Zesty pickled melon
A fun new way to enjoy a favourite fruit! I’ve often said that I’ll pickle just about anything that isn’t nailed down (kumquats, cauliflower, strawberries and blueberries are just a few of my new favourites – you’ll find lots more … Continue reading
Posted in pickles
Tagged appetizer, can I pickle melons, canary melon, canteloupe, cocktail, delicious, honeydew, melon, Paula Roy, pickled melon, prosciutto, summer, zesty
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Pasta salad with grilled vegetables, pesto and bocconcini
Tasty summer fare the whole family will love! I adore pasta, but the mere thought of eating it with piping hot sauce during the middle of summer is enough to make me feel faint. This vegetarian dish was devised to … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta
Tagged bocconcini, delicious, gluten-free, lukewarm food, mushrooms, nutritious, pasta, Paula Roy, pesto, summer, tomatoes, vegetarian, what to cook when it's hot, zucchini
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Laotian-style Larb bowl
A healthy, flavourful meal that takes just minutes to make! The more I learn about Asian cuisine, the more impressed I am by what a flavour party so many dishes are. This meal is a great case in point. Before … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, dinner
Tagged Asian food, Bibb lettuce, bowl, delicious, fresh herbs, Lao, Laos, Laotian, Laotian food, Larb, lettuce, lettuce cups, make-ahead, Paula Roy, Queer Eye recipes, rice, spicy, what to make with ground chicken
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Instant Pot cabbage roll stew
All the flavour, none of the fuss! I had never tasted cabbage rolls until I was in university and my roommate decided she needed to teach me how to make one of her favourite dishes. What a revelation – so … Continue reading
Posted in dinner, Instant Pot
Tagged 20 minute dinner, cabbage, cabbage rolls, carrots, comfort food, delicious, Dutch oven, easy, gluten-free, ground beef, Instant Pot, one-dish meal, one-pot meal, Paula Roy, pressure cooker, slow cooker, vegan, vegetarian
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Hearty, wholesome grain salad that’s better than tabouli
Cracked wheat with herbs and chickpeas is delicious and nutritious! I remember the first time I had tabouli many decades ago – I loved how tasty and satisfying it was, with all that parsley and mint and yummy vinaigrette to … Continue reading
Posted in dinner, healthy, lunch, Make Ahead
Tagged bulgur, chickpeas, cracked wheat, delicious, freekeh, grain salad, hearty, herbs, nutritious, Paula Roy, salad, tabbouleh, tabouli, vegan, vegetarian, wholesome
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Egg roll bowls
A North American Chinese food favourite gets a delicious makeover! Are you on board with the current ‘everything in a bowl’ craze? I sure am. I love the idea of taking familiar dishes and recreating them in bowl format. A … Continue reading
