We bought some fabulous Kale from Zephyr Organics at the Royal Winter Fair this week so I figured it was time to post our Kale Chip instructions. Kale is just so good for you but I’m frequently asked what to do with it. So here’s a quick and easy way to use it up and […]
Recipe: Almost Moosewood Mac and Cheese
Mac & Cheese, an essential autumn comfort food is really not much harder to make for real than out of the box. The recipe our family uses started out with the Moosewood version but has changed a bit over the years. I highly recommend any of Mollie Katzen’scookbooks; the recipes are delicious, vegetarian and very easy […]
Real Food Recipe: Heavenly Baked Beans
We have always been relatively healthy eaters but everybody has their vices, mine is canned beans. Due to the baby’s soy allergy/intolerance, our participation in the Nestle boycott,and the desire to eat more whole foods we’ve been making things from scratch. There is little as satisfying as taking an over processed comfort/junk food and using […]
Recipe: Pickled Beets are Delicious
Beets are one of my favourite vegetables. They are so easy to grow, grow beautifully in a container or in the garden, come in so many colours and shapes and even striped. I also enjoy that the entire plant is edible, the tops are great steamed with vinegar and butter, and although a roasted beet […]
Recipe: BBQ Pizza
Barbequing pizza is my favourite party trick. It’s a little scary and things can go up in flames, but with a little practice you get delicious gourmet pizza. And hey, if it goes terribly wrong you can order in some delicious gourmet pizza and call it a day. First things first, you need some pizza […]