Here I am, playing in the spice cabinet again! Thanks to our never-ending love of food (and food shopping -eeeek!) we have acquired quite a collection of spices. Some we use almost everyday – dried thyme and paprika, for example – and some we use very infrequently – like black cardamom and mace. But in […]
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piri piri chicken with charred green onions and lime

strawberry hand pies
Well, it’s grey and cloudy over here again. I don’t know about you but I’m really hoping that this little cold bit of weather is heading outta here pretty soon. In the meantime, and while we wait – let’s make some pie! Oh darn, pie. Poor us. Yesterday I found myself with an over-abundance of […]

grilled corn salad with feta and mint
I don’t know about you, but I’m not ready for summer to end just yet. The other day at the park I looked up and noticed that there was one tree that had red leaves instead of green. Just the one tree. Bright and loud and sitting between it’s green brothers and sisters like it’s […]
eat your veggies – vegan & vegetarian goodness

crispy sugar snap peas with dukkah, mint and sea salt

grilled artichokes with lemon-basil aioli

roasted asparagus with capers and lemon
let’s get started – appetizers and hors d’oeuvres

grilled okra with chipotle dipping sauce

pumpkin gougeres with rosemary and sea salt

miso tofu ranch dip




















