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Tag Archives: garlic
Pasta with Caruso sauce
A delicious dish inspired by a Uruguayan favourite! My grown son is a sports fanatic and I have learned so much from him as a result. Lately, he’s been informing me not only of the obscure details about various sports … Continue reading
Kale salad with caper vinaigrette
A make-at-home version of a perennial favourite at Supply and Demand! When Supply and Demand opened its doors in Ottawa just over five years ago, this was the dish that made me fall in love with kale. I’d never tasted … Continue reading
Posted in Restaurants, Salads
Tagged anchovy, anchovy paste, bacon, caper, capers, dijon, garlic, kale, Manchego, massage kale, panko, Paula Roy, salad, shallot, sheep's milk cheese, Supply and Demand, vinaigrette
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Sweet and spicy crispy cauliflower nuggets
One of the most delicious vegetable dishes ever! Not being a huge fan of cheese sauce, for years I avoided cauliflower because it just seemed to look so boring on a plate. Now that cauliflower’s had a bit of a … Continue reading
Posted in Cauliflower, vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
Tagged crispy, crunchy, delicious, dinner, garlic, ginger, nutritious, Paula Roy, side dish, sweet chili sauce, what to do with cauliflower
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Herb and garlic infused red wine vinegar
A pantry staple that makes a great gift! Ever wonder why dishes typically taste so much better in restaurants? No, it’s not just because you didn’t have to do the shopping, cooking or cleanup…it’s because pro chefs are masterful at … Continue reading
Hearty seafood and chickpea stew
A Mediterranean-inspired winter warmer! I adore this dish because it’s so easy to prepare and absolutely packed with flavour. The tomatoes and herbs are what predominate, rather than the mild-tasting haddock and shrimp. Leftovers reheat beautifully so you might even … Continue reading
Posted in Entertaining, fish, Make Ahead, make-ahead, Meat, poultry, fish, One dish meals, seafood, Soups and stews
Tagged chickpeas, feta, garlic, gluten-free, Greek, haddock, healthy, hearty, Italian, Mediterranean, onions, Paula Roy, protein, seafood, shrimp, stew, tomatoes
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Maple and Five Spice roasted chicken
A flavourful and aromatic dish! As an eager experimenter in the kitchen, I was really happy when my kids started to embrace a wider variety of flavour profiles. I love Asian food and now, they do as well. This dish … Continue reading
Smoky Tomato Ketchup
A grown-up version of a favourite condiment I’ve always had a bit of a love-hate relationship with ketchup. I cannot imagine eating a burger or hotdog without a generous squeeze of ketchup, but I find it a little unsettling to … Continue reading
