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Tag Archives: salsa
Quick Moroccan-style Chicken Stew
For those unfamiliar with the cuisine of Morocco, its tastes are layered, subtle and absolutely delicious, blending both sweetness and heat. Spices such as cinnamon, cumin, coriander and peppers are typically combined with fruit and meat, often in slowly-simmered tagines … Continue reading
Posted in Meat, poultry, fish
Tagged almonds, chicken, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, cumin, garlic, ginger, honey, make-ahead, Moroccan, onion, orange zest, salsa, stew, tagine
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Planting for a sweet future at Nova Scotia’s newest Haskap farm
It is no secret that I have quite a fondness for farmers. I love purchasing directly from the people who labour so tirelessly to produce top-quality produce. Listening to them speak passionately about their work encourages me to be ever … Continue reading
Posted in Food Finds, Fruit
Tagged antioxidants, berries, berry, chutney, David Eisnor, dried, Haskap, Haskap berries, Haskapa, Honeyberries, jam, juice, Lahave Natural Farms, Liam Tayler, Nova Scotia, Ontario, salsa, South Shore Farms, Vitamin C
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Fresh Heirloom Tomato Salsa with cucumber, avocado and sweet onion
Tomatoes are something I grew to love a little later in life. I blame it one of my three older sisters, all of whom I adore now, but with whom I previously had the normal sibling challenges that one might … Continue reading
Posted in Snacks, Vegetables
Tagged avocado, cilantro, cucumber, fresh, gluten-free, heirloom tomatoes, honey, hot sauce, salsa, sweet onion, tomatoes, vegan, vegetarian
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Crab Cakes with Grilled Mango and Red Pepper Salsa
I have always had a fondness for crab cakes. A favourite Ottawa restaurant that sadly is no more, The Upstairs Bistro, used to make some of the best I’ve ever tasted. I used to beg the owner to let me … Continue reading
Posted in Meat, poultry, fish
Tagged cake, chili sauce, crab, grilled, lime, mango, panko, red pepper, salsa, seafood, summer
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Taco Salad
Tacos Tuesday has become a popular tradition for many families; this version is an easy way to switch things up a little. I like the crunch of hard taco shells but find them super annoying to eat. One or two … Continue reading
Posted in One dish meals, Uncategorized
Tagged avocado, cheese, ground beef, ground chicken, ground turkey, salad, salsa, sour cream, taco, taco Tuesday, tomatoes, tortilla chips
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