News flash to self, there is such a thing as “National BBQ Day”. Yup, I just learned that a few weeks ago through the Food Bloggers of Canada Website. FBC is working together with Meal Exchange to promote National BBQ Day, how wonderful is that?! You’re probably sitting there starring at the screen thinking “what […]
Tag: Vegetarian
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
I think that people think that if you love cooking and baking you must love most foods. Well, I’m not sure about the others but I don’t. For example, I will never be able to clean up a fish and then cut and cook it, same goes for chicken. I also don’t like quinoa, brown […]
Baked Cheese Balls with Sundried Tomatoes
Sometimes I’m just looking for ways to make my life easier, like multitasking, like procrastinating and like baking instead of cooking. This time I really wanted cheese balls but the ones you can usually find recipes for are the ones that mix a few kinds of cheese together, roll into a ball and serve with […]
Baked Broccoli Feta Bites
Shavuot is one of my favorite Jewish holidays. Shavuot commemorates the anniversary of the day the Torah (10 commandments) was given to the entire nation of Israel assembled at Mount Sinai. Now, that’s all nice and dandy but what I really like about the holiday is the food – obviously. You see, this holiday is […]
Couscous Stuffed Tomatoes
Last week I ended up with 25lbs of tomatoes on my hands. They were leftovers from an event and I just couldn’t say no. I mean, big, red, fresh, sweet tomatoes. Yes, 25lbs may seem a bit too much for a family of four but I figured I either try to cook with them or […]
Mamaliga with Shiitake Mushrooms – That Yellow Goodness
Directly from Wikipedia: Mămăligă is a porridge made out of yellow maize flour, traditional in Romania and Moldova. It is similar to the Italian polenta. It so happened that I am apparently the luckiest girl in the world when it comes to Mamaliga. My dad is from Moldova and my in-laws are from Romania, how […]
Golden Beet and Garlic Salad
My mom always makes this awesome beet salad. With olive oil and lemon and garlic, I just love it! But if there’s anything I don’t like about it is the fact that the beets always make it look like I just murdered someone in my kitchen, right there on the cutting board, and I can’t […]
Stir Fry Tofu in Butter Chicken Sauce
The next few posts are going to be about the new “Summer Fresh” line up of 5 delicious sauces. Why, you ask? Because “Food Bloggers of Canada” have partnered with “Summer Fresh” and gave 15 lucky food bloggers the opportunity to taste test the sauces, the whole line up. What do I mean by taste […]