Okay friends, here we are in the midst of all things holiday – do you know what you are bringing to your next holiday party? How about these mini berry cheesecakes? I made these a couple of weeks ago for a friends housewarming party and they were such a hit that I made them again […]
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mini berry cheesecakes

strawberry rhubarb lattice pie
This week started by me asking the hubby if we could add-on to the garden. Well, to be honest, the conversation was a little more in depth than just a simple question. There may have been a mention of ripping up part of the driveway (eek) and building more raised beds (double eek) so I […]

the sound of one hand chopping – celery root salad
I’ve worked in all kinds of kitchens. Pristine ones in high end houses that were only used for special occasions, cramped ghetto boxes with mice running underfoot (true story and no, I won’t tell you which restaurant), outside under the pouring rain, and even over a campfire stove when the electricity went out. I’ve worked […]
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




















