Pear Crisps

October 23 I haven’t had very good luck making my own ‘chips’ in the oven. When we moved to Calgary we had a huge bag of vegetable chips in the car with us. It was all that we could do not to scarf the whole thing down in the first hour of the drive. They […]

Chai Tea

October 20 One of my main issues with moving to Calgary was the fact that I would have to experience a real winter once again. While London and Vancouver are not reknowned for having the best weather (can someone say overcast and rainy?) I really didn’t find either city to be as bad as most […]

Raw Beet and Radish Salad

October 17 I used to make ‘purple soup’ all of the time. Basically, it was a super simple soup made of blended kidney beans, onions, garlic and a few spices. I usually kept it pretty thick, so on top of it being a purplish/grey color, it was also pretty lumpy. It was cheap, fast and […]

Yellow Curry Shrimp

October 11 I suffer from food envy. When I am at a restaurant and someone I am eating with gets something that looks better than my meal, I get kind of sad, regretting my own choice no matter how good it is. Luckily, I am a vegetarian, my company usually isn’t and I don’t have […]