Vegetarian Gyro

July 31 I love tzatziki. It’s the perfect combination of garlicky, creamy, fresh goodness that’s just being asked to be eaten by the spoonful. While I think that my tzatziki is pretty killer on its own, I can’t get away with eating a bowlful of it for dinner. The first thing I think of when […]

Oven Fries with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

July 22 I’ve been really into making dips lately. Back when we lived in Vancouver, I would stop at the grocery store on our corner every day before I went home and pick up something to cook dinner with. Now that I have to drive to the grocery store, I try to just buy a […]

Mushroom Pâté

July 6 I lived in London for about a year and, by far, my favorite part of the city was all of the amazing markets. When I left, it was definitely the thing that I missed the most (other than the people of course!). Beyond the amazing food that you could buy, the best thing […]

Hazelnut Butter

May 31, 2013 A few weeks ago, I was making this cake for my boyfriend’s birthday (mostly because it was described as tasting just like nutella). The recipe calls for a whole bunch of ground hazelnuts, so I was using a blender to grind-away when I realized that the hazelnuts at the bottom of the blender were […]