Mint & Cumin Dip
sorry guys but if you don’t do dairy, look away now A good dip recipe is a useful thing in any cook’s repertoire. Who knows when you might have to whip up some chicken nuggets, falafel, drumsticks,...
View ArticleOnion Bhajis
tip: the smaller you make them, the faster they cook Well? Have you all recovered from your Thanksgiving orgies? You know you had a good one if most of your weekend was spent clutching your belly and...
View ArticleSpicy Sausage & Cauliflower Casserole
don’t be afraid to get crazy with the cheese My sister sent me a photo of her cat curled up by her blazing fire, captioned “trying to get warm!” and just for a moment, for the barest second, I missed...
View ArticlePork Tenderloin with Sweet Oranges
juicy! My sister-in-law works with blood. Don’t worry she’s a doctor by profession, not a vampire (although I am constantly checking to see if she has a reflection). I mention this because the original...
View ArticleSlow Cooker Chicken Masala
I ate the leftovers for breakfast. That’s not weird…right?! If you don’t have a slow cooker, I have a quickie version of this recipe which is a good weeknight staple. But if you want the superior...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Dry Spice Rub
dial the cayenne up or down depending on your spice tolerance One side effect of being a cook -you develop a healthy mistrust of all things processed. Take the spice mixes in the store for instance....
View ArticleValentine’s Moroccan Style Burgers
frying in cast iron gives the meat a better flavour (don’t ask me why – culinary magic) To my great disappointment, Hubs didn’t even notice these were heart-shaped when I served them last night with...
View ArticleSpiced Orange Muffins
probably a source of vitamin C (but don’t quote me on that) Oranges are in season, according to my aunt who knows these things. She may or may not be a witch, we’ve never quite decided on that one. If...
View ArticleClassic Crockpot Chili
I’d serve avocado with everything if Hubs would let me They tell me spring has sprung but I was in Canada recently and Ontario has not got that message. There’s something unholy about a wind chill of...
View ArticleChickpea & Kale Curry
serve with naan bread, rice or just on its own Despite my carnivorous ways, I’m a big fan of Meatless Mondays. (or Meatless any-day-of-the-week, it doesn’t have to be alliterative) This isn’t because...
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