Saturday Night at the Grill
Posted on August 23, 2008 - Filed Under side dishes, health focused recipes, Herbs/Spices/Condiments, Travels, faves, Main Dishes, Fun Stuff, Recipes | 7 Comments
Earlier today, I took my Mom on a little road-trip in my Jeep up Highway 89 towards Brigham City to the Willard, Utah fruit-stands. I forgot my camera or I would have been able to show you a beautiful “Mayberry” type of country.
We bought two half-bushels of locally grown peaches, some corn in the husk, green and […]
Ceci Bean, Carrot and Olive Salad
Posted on August 19, 2008 - Filed Under health focused recipes, side dishes, Cookbooks I like, Salads | 4 Comments
I’ve been on the hunt for new salads to pack for lunch. I really enjoy those that have beans as a main ingredient- I just find them so satisfyingly filling, high in flavour and full of healthy benefits. This salad was inspired by a recipe out of Once Upon a Tart by Frank Mentesana and Jerome Audureau who […]
Take advantage of the heat- Roast up!
Posted on August 16, 2008 - Filed Under health focused recipes, side dishes, Gardening | 2 Comments
You know how it’s Summertime and the living is easy extremely hot but you still go on baking and heating your house so much the the windows steam? Well at least take advantage of that heat and double up in your oven. So when you’re baking something luscious -pop in a tray of all of the Summer […]
Poulet au Vinaigre, Quinoa Pilaf and Zucchini Feta Salad
Posted on July 23, 2008 - Filed Under health focused recipes, side dishes, Appetizers, Main Dishes, Recipes | 3 Comments
Poulet au Vinaigre (Chicken with vinegar) is a very easy, very, very flavourful chicken dish. After some simple preparation it finishes on its own with a braise in the oven, allowing you time to prepare some Quinoa Pilaf to serve it over and a simple Zucchini and Feta salad for the side. A glass of wine (okay maybe two)- a table in […]
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