Panzanella is a delicious Tuscan salad that got its roots using up stale bread. Originally the bread was soaked in water and wrung dry; but it’s evolved and now the toasted bread cubes soak up olive oil and red wine vinegar. This basic salad consists…

Raspberry season in Western Canada is spring until the markets no longer have an in the fall. It’s hit and miss by fall if our local market has picked enough to share daily; but when they do, the taste is just as good. Incredible.

If you are looking for a VERY easy salad and something to do with Mangos rather than grill them or make salsa, then this is our “go to”. We love Mango Salad with any fish, but one of our favourites is halibut…….and chicken pairs just…

Sea Scallops are delicate, rich and pair beautifully with brown butter. Toss some pasta on the side to use up the butter or mop it up with a baguette. Blood Orange Salad and Vinaigrette pairs beautifully with the scallops………..on the side or make it a…

Blood Oranges tend to be sweeter than other oranges and are well known for their beautiful rich red colour. They are in season December through April, so enjoy them when you find them. We use them in a salad and juiced in the vinaigrette. White…

Mediterranean salads with cucumbers, tomatoes and chickpeas are bright and welcome regardless of the season. K helped with the picture, matching some of Santa’s elves with the salad; but we love it just as much during the summer too!

Chopped Salad is a delicious salad that show cases the freshest produce of the summer and fall. Fresh lemon juice makes a difference, considering the salad ingredients are fresh and at their peak. Easy. Easy, add grilled chicken or shrimp for a more substantial meal…

Some of the best dinners are made from leftovers! Roast baby potatoes and drizzle them with leftover Tomato and Cannellini Bean Salad. Add some beef or chicken and dinner is served!

When summer fruit is at its peak, think about this salad or side dish with some barbecued pork. Chèvre is French for Goat Cheese. When young and fresh, Chèvre is soft and creamy, usually sold in logs. As it ages, Chèvre becomes harder, crumblier and…

Cooking the Lobster Tails earlier in the day makes this dinner treat come together in minutes. There are basically two styles of Lobster Rolls, one that uses mayonnaise (cold roll) and the other uses butter (warm roll).