Category: side dish
Oven Baked Hushpuppies & Whipped Sweet Butter
Two summers ago, we took a gastronomic road trip down to the Southern States. From Montreal to New Orleans, we stopped many places along the way with one main goal:…
Mid-East Feast (Roasted Squash with Cardamom)
Walking through the Plateau in Montreal on a friday night is always a new adventure. I love to immerse myself in the hubbub – which exists in large part thanks…
Big Sweet Easy (Roasted Sweet Potatoes with Sumac)
what you’ll need 1 large sweet potato, about 1.5 cups, cubed 1 tsp coarse ground sea salt 1 tsp coarse ground peppercorns 1 tbsp ground sumac 1 tbsp grapeseed or…
Green Dream (Edamame & Avocado Hummus)
Summertime cooking tends to pair well with three particular descriptors: light, fresh, and fast. With pot-lucks and BBQs-a-plenty, it’s sometimes hard to stick to the “light” and “fresh” part of that…
Spring Fresh (Avocado & Mango Salad)
I’d like to take this opportunity to extend my warmest welcome to my most desired season: springtime. While blooming flowers begin to paint the city with their limitless palette and…
Move Over, Minnestrone (Vegetable Soup)
I am generally not a soup person. The idea of having something that’s both liquidy and chunky at the same time on my spoon just doesn’t jive in my head,…
A Fine Toast (Mushrooms with Thyme)
Dear: Mother Nature, I would like to formally thank you for the incredible tease that you laid upon our wonderful city this week. You showered us with mild temperatures, sunshine and the…
Chard Charade (Swiss Chard & Arugula Sauté)
Readers, friends, fellow bloggers, Mom… I’d like you all to meet Swiss Chard. She’s a lovely leafy green that tastes just like spinach, only slightly heartier, and possesses the most…
Dill-icious (Quick & Healthy Crispbreads)
Ahhh… the holidays. Between shopping, wrapping, cooking, planning, organising, cleaning, shovelling, discovering that you’ve got a big hole in the toe of your boot only after you step into a puddle of slush……
Just Beet It (Roasted Beets with Dill)
Ahhh, December! No, I don’t ski. And no, I don’t like the cold. I don’t even celebrate Christmas (Well, not technically. Though the tree in my living room would beg…