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Tag Archives: turnip
Making the most of fall and winter vegetables
Great ways to enjoy fresh flavours all year round! I don’t know about you, but in the summer I seem to live off salads. I crave them for their fresh, bright flavours and the satisfying crunch that comes from eating … Continue reading
Gorgeous raw root vegetable carpaccio
An attractive and delicious plate full of goodness! While I absolutely adore thinly sliced beef or salmon carpaccio – the appetizer so popular in many Italian restaurants and homes – I have long wondered what an all-vegetable version would taste … Continue reading
Quick Pickled Turnips, Lebanese-style
A terrific taste sensation from the Middle East Anyone who knows me well knows that I have always considered pickles to be a food group, which is why there are quite a few pickle recipes on this blog. I love … Continue reading
Posted in pickles, Quick Pickles, Uncategorized
Tagged beets, garlic, Lebanese, Lebanese food, Middle Eastern cuisine, pickled turnip, quick pickles, turnip, vinegar, white turnip
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White turnips with miso-maple glaze
If you’ve not yet discovered Hakurei turnips, you’re in for a big treat. Sometimes called Japanese turnips, these mild flavoured little beauties have just the faintest and appealing hint of bitterness and are so much more enjoyable than their humble … Continue reading
Posted in gluten-free, vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
Tagged butter, challenge, farmers, Farmers Feast, glaze, gluten-free, greens, Hakurei, Japanese, maple, market, miso, nutritious, Ottawa Farmers' Market, summer, turnip, vegan, vegetarian
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Carrot, Turnip and Apple Salad with Maple-Miso Dressing
When many people hear the word miso, the first thing that springs to mind is soup. Although miso certainly does make for very delicious soup, it is a versatile product that can be used in so many other ways. Like … Continue reading
Posted in Fruits and vegetables, Salads, Vegetables
Tagged apple, apple cider vinegar, canola oil, carrots, dijon, Farmers Feast, garlic, ginger, gluten-free, maple syrup, miso, Ottawa Farmers' Market, raw, red miso, sesame oil, shallot, soy sauce, sundried daikon, turnip, vegan, vegetarian
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Farmers’ Feast – the Winter Edition
During the height of the growing season, visiting the Ottawa Farmers’ Market (OFM) is my version of a kid’s trip to the candy store. The selection and quality of the products available is dazzling, and sets my mind spinning about all … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous goodies, Ottawa
Tagged apple butter, apples, Applewood chips, black turtle beans, carrots, Cavena Nuda, cooking challenge, Corn Flour, duck eggs, Farmers Feast, Hillbilly cheese, Hyak Sirloin, Lansdowne, maple syrup, miso, Oat Groats, Ottawa, Ottawa Farmers' Market, shallots, squash, sundried daikon, tomatoes, turnip
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Roasted Root Vegetable Soup with Dukkah
The earthy flavours of root vegetables make them a natural choice for soup. Roasting them brings out their natural sweetness and gives the soup a richer, more complex flavour. Be sure to take a few moments to make the garnish … Continue reading
Posted in Soups and stews
Tagged carrot, celery root, coriander, cumin, dukkah, garlic, gluten-free, parsnips, roasted, root vegetables, sesame seeds, soup, sweet potato, turnip, vegan, vegetable stock, vegetarian, walnuts
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