Mushroom Stew

April 7 Pretty much every week, my boyfriend makes his lunch for the week. Typically (90% of the time?), it is some sort of stew type concoction with meat that he eats over egg noodles. Chicken paprikash and beef bourgignon are on the rotation quite frequently and while I definitely don’t crave meat, I feel […]

Kale Salad with Dates and Sumac Almonds

January 24 I actually think this is one of my favourite salads that we make. As many times that I have had it, I am always surprised by the punch of flavour that I get with every bite. I think that the genius of this salad is that you add flavour to each component and […]

Granola with Cardamom and Pistachios

January 21 I’m in granola heaven. I don’t know why it’s taken me so long to try and track down this recipe. I have been reading the blog A Sweet Spoonful for quite some time now and the author has branched out and started a granola company called Marge, so I always suspected her granola […]

Cranberry Fig Newtons

December 16 A couple of weeks ago I was going on a work retreat. A potluck was being organized and I decided to volunteer to make dessert. I chose dessert because I like posting recipes up here but don’t like having to eat it all by myself, so I figured a potluck was a perfect […]