I grew up in the city of Toronto. My mother was from Northern Ontario but really from the East Coast along with the rest of her family. Now we’re growing more and more on a farm in Prince Edward County. I’ve always had rhubarb in all the gardens I can remember and have discovered it […]
Stir Fried Chicken and Peppers with Bean Sprouts
You know those meals that everybody eats without complaint? This is one of those magical concoctions for our family. My mother made this great stir fry and when I moved out at 17, she photocopied some recipes for me and I’ve been making my own version of it ever since. Rebecca has requested chicken and […]
spring time potato salad
We’re up at the farm planting/weeding this week. I’m supposed to be taking advantage of the quiet to work on some material for BlogHer Food’13 since baby Robin and I are leaving for Texas in a little over a week to talk crowd funding with food bloggers. Naturally I’m totally procrastinating and spending all my time […]
Crustless Quiche
Crustless Quiche is such a simple dinner that tastes as good as it looks. Start with staple ingredients; eggs, milk, cheese, then you just add whatever seasonal vegetables you happen to have on hand. Preheat your over to 350 6 eggs 1/2 cup of organic milk 1/2 cup of cheese (any cheese will do, this […]
Kale Caesar Salad; Eating Local in Prince Edward County
Caesar Salad has always been in heavy rotation on our weekly menus and recently we’ve had some Caesar salad epiphanies. Here is a list of simple caesar salad ideas that have made us a little giddy. And garlicky. Ceasar Salad is amazing with kale. Romaine is nice, but kale is nutrient dense and filling and […]