Archives for July 2016

Garlicky Roasted Beet Hummus

July 31, 2016 Tara 1 Comment

This Garlicky Roasted Beet Hummus is savoury, sweet, earthy deliciousness and because it's so incredibly pretty, it's perfect for gatherings. The first time I used beets in hummus I have to admit I was kind of taken aback by the final appearance. The colour was obviously … [Read more...] about Garlicky Roasted Beet Hummus

Black Bean Hoisin Lettuce Wraps

July 19, 2016 Tara 3 Comments

The perfect summer meal after a perfect summer's day. The sun was shining, the sky was blue, the breeze was blowing and the kids weren't fighting! We decided we'd all go to Vancouver's famed Stanley Park for a leisurely bike ride around the seawall. A lovely picnic was followed … [Read more...] about Black Bean Hoisin Lettuce Wraps

Quinoa Tabbouleh

July 11, 2016 Tara 1 Comment

Man I live for the summer! We've been away camping and usually before we go I premake a bunch of cold salads, dips etc to get us through the first few days of traveling, lunches etc. Well I don't know what's happened but I am suddenly really loving and kind of addicted to … [Read more...] about Quinoa Tabbouleh

If you have a summer garden and it's a been a good year, now is the time you are likely picking what feels like an endless supply of Patty Pan Squash. … [Read More...] about Roasted Lemon Garlic Patty Pan Squash

What do you do when your yard smells like a brewery from all of the uneaten plums falling off your plum trees and rotting on the ground? You pick … [Read More...] about Fresh Plum Fruit Roll Ups

Sometimes you just want a big ole bowl of flavourful, take-out-style Asian noodles. Where I live, it's quite difficult (or perhaps even impossible) to … [Read More...] about Fully Loaded Chow Mein

Ok, I promise this will be the last tomato post until next season:) My freezer is officially full now with many, many containers of yummy salsa, … [Read More...] about Pizza Sauce from Scratch

This chili is full of rich, delicious, umami flavours and is also pretty quick and easy to throw together. You will end up with at least a couple of … [Read More...] about Meaty Vegan Chili

We camp a lot in the summertime and my boys absolutely love s'mores around the fire pit at the end of each day. In Canada, we don't have access to any … [Read More...] about S’mores Cookies

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