Cookie time! It’s been weeks since I shared a cookie recipe here. I know I said I’m typically more of a muffin girl, but the truth is I love them both! And these Raw Chocolate-Hazelnut Strawberry Jam Thumbprints definitely got me excited about cookies.
I’m so happy October is here, Autumn is in full swing! And here is my new favourite seasonal snack: little clusters of pumpkin seeds with a vanilla & honey coating. I wasn’t sure whether to call these “Pumpkin Seed Clusters” or “Autumn Brittle Bites” What do you think? I don’t think they’re hard enough to...Read More »
This recipe from Gourmet Magazine is an example of what one can expect to be served at a Spanish tapas bar. They are very quick to prepare and can be made up to one day in advance, keeping in mind that they should be brought to room temperature before serving. I only use 1/2 teaspoon of red pepper flakes but you can use a whole teaspoon if you like your food spicy.
Cool and creamy avocado tops this chicken salad making it an extra special lunchtime option. A great choice for an on-the-go meal or when you need something fast. Chicken salad is great all by itself, but when you add in avocado you make it even better. That’s because avocado is a great source...
Couscous is a great secret weapon for busy nights because it needs only a 5-minute soak to be ready for the table. If you don't like scallops, peeled deveined jumbo shrimp make a tasty substitute.
Caribbean-influenced shrimp, skewered with sugarcane and basted with a dark rum glaze, rely on high heat to caramelize the glaze and infuse the shrimp from the inside out with the cane's mild sweetness.
Low Carb Chocolate Lasagna is a great sugar-free and gluten-free layer dessert - perfect to bring to special gatherings. It's easy to make with just five simple steps.