Adventures of a Home Cook
Chrissy Teigan consistently comes through with delicious recipes that are easy to pull off and leave you thinking: of course! Why am I just learning about this now?! Case and point: salt and vinegar french fries. They have the taste of salt and vinegar chips …
I have became slightly obsessed with kale. And for those of you who do not know me, I am not the granola, hippie type. Although I do make my own granola and believe that Birkenstocks are the most comfortable summer footwear….perhaps I’m in denial? Perhaps …
I try not to get too swept away with the latest food trends. I have no intention of ordering anything “unicorn”. I usually keep my pumpkin spice for pies. But like most people in the past few years, I have become a bit obsessive with …
I am always looking for new and interesting ways to use vegetables. This is especially true in the summer when produce is plentiful, my eyes are bigger than my stomach at the Farmer’s Market, and my garden produces all of its vegetables at one time. …
Every time I make traditional ratatouille I am severely disappointed. I don’t think it is the recipe creator’s fault. I just expect ratatouille not to be so liquidy and soggy, but to really be a spiral of vegetables like the dish served in the Disney …
I love entertaining. I love that my house is the center-point for many parties, backyard barbeques, holidays, and any time my family members want to “mooch a meal” as we affectionately refer to it. But while I love being the host, it is often difficult …
In honour of Cinco de Mayo I thought I would tackle perfect, authentic guacamole. And while this might seem like an easy task, it is often with the simple recipes that so much can go wrong. Firstly- authentic guacamole only has 5 ingredients: Hass avocados …
I am definitely a carnivore. Judging by the number of meat-centered recipes on this blog to date, this was probably a given. But if all vegetarian dishes were this delicious, I might consider a conversion. This recipe is the embodiment of fresh interesting flavours. A …
Do you remember those “Choose your own adventure books” as a kid? If you were a true child of the 80s like me, you definitely came across those books. Essentially, you got to choose the outcome of the book. To travel into the cave, turn …
