Oh summertime. I have to admit, although my desire to eat great food hasn't waned, my desire to cook in this heat has. I like to cook the wild rice and barley for this early in the morning plunk it in the fridge and throw together the rest of the ingredients once I've finished … [Read more...] about Sesame Ginger Wild Rice and Barley Salad
Salads
Quinoa Tabbouleh
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
Asian Slaw
Here in Vancouver, we've gone from wearing winter coats and boots to shorts and flip flops literally overnight. Summer has arrived. In.. April.. And what could be more fitting for warm weather than this traditional favourite summertime dish with a twist. You may want to give … [Read more...] about Asian Slaw
Black Bean and Quinoa Salad
This Black Bean and Quinoa Salad is lightly dressed in a tangy Southwestern style cumin lime dressing and is perfect for potlucks and make ahead lunches. It keeps well in the fridge for days so I like to make a big ole bowl and eat it all week as part of my lunch. I know some … [Read more...] about Black Bean and Quinoa Salad
Indian Masala Roasted Cauliflower
Trust me, you need to be excited about this recipe!! This Indian Masala Roasted Cauliflower is not only quick and easy to make but is exploding with rich, layered Eastern flavours. It's simply the tastiest roasted cauliflower recipe I've ever had. Make an extra batch as the … [Read more...] about Indian Masala Roasted Cauliflower