Tag: sides

Cheesy Roasted Cauliflower

I often struggle to make delicious sides that the kids will eat too.  Often the vegetables I like get the cut eye and no thank you.  The ones they like are always the same. Broccoli, beans and salad are often on repeat, with persistent begging for each bite.  This recipe was one that made both… Read More

Brown Rice Stuffed Mushrooms

Ready in 35  minutes Serves 8 people Difficulty Level: medium Looking to get your entertaining game on? It’s all about the rice this season  as this key ingredient takes the win for a double time. Not only can it be prepared ahead of time to help save you time and stress , it’s delicious flavour… Read More

Fig, Caramelized Onion and Scamorza Tart

Is the old saying true, that “Necessity is the mother of invention?” Hmm.  Well in this case I’ve been trying to get rid of all of the food that’s been shoved into my freezer at the same time, using up all the beautiful produce that I see at the grocery store.  I tend to over… Read More

Eggplant and Pepper Salad

It’s been a while since my last post.  I’ve been cooking so much and meaning to share every moment of it…. the truth is, recipe writing takes time. First I check recipes to make sure they are easy to follow and are grammatically correct (I am a teacher after all, and everyone knows how much… Read More

Baked Eggplant Parmigiana Rounds

Making sauce tonight, I needed something to fill me up so that I avoid the pasta bowl in front of me. Eggplants are filling and extremely flavourful. Tomatoes and fresh herbs help bring out the aroma of summer throughout the house. You will need: 2 medium to large eggplants 1 clove chopped garlic 2 cups… Read More