21 January 2014
When life gives you banana bread
I've always appreciated the saying that when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Although I don't always follow through on it, there is something about the (...)
29 January 2014
Green Breakfast Bowl
While the first day of Spring may be two whole months away, I already feel ready for it. One of the perks about living on the West Coast, and in Victoria (...)
19 April 2015
Raw carrot cake with cashew lemon cream
A raw layer cake!!!.....Say whaaat?I know what you're probably thinking here:why? But really, the question you should be asking is, why not?For years now, I've (...)
14 November 2015
Everything You Need to Know About Milk Alternatives
A couple of weeks ago I gathered practically every faux-milk I could possibly get my hands on and did a massive taste test of purchased versus homemade (coming (...)
17 February 2016
Harissa fries with cashew mayo
When life gets hard, I turn to fries. They are my warm, salty, and greasey version of a little security blankey. And if I could take them along with me in my (...)
24 February 2016
Things on Toast Part 2
It's been a while since I did a "Things on Toast" post. But the thing is, I could probably make an entire blog just about tasty things to slather on bread. (...)
11 August 2014
Chocolate pudding pops and three-fruit popsicles
Since I've been staying at my parents the last few days, I've had the luxury of spending a lot of quiet quality time with my mum. She wakes me up early in the (...)
1 June 2016
Socca with Avocado and Salsa Verde
Last week I discovered that the farmers market was not only open for the season, but a stone's throw away from where we live, and on a day when I wasn't (...)
18 September 2014
Hazelnut Apple Tart with Date Caramel
As I write this I am currently thirty-thousand feet above Newfoundland, or there abouts. I've been meticulously watching the screen with the little animated (...)
6 April 2016
Chewy Chocolate Granola Bars
Whenever I head to the supermarket, I stroll up and down just about every aisle (every aisle but the laundry soap one, as the overbearing smell makes me feel a (...)
10 February 2016
Black Bean Fudge Brownies
Let's be straight, Valentines is kind of goofy right?I mean the wholerigmaroleof going out to afancyrestaurant, thechocolates, the purchasing of a dozen long (...)
14 June 2015
The ultimate guide to egg replacers
I have never been one to follow the rules - no way, no how. I jay walk, never read the instructions to IKEA products (but seriously, does anyone?), and often (...)
20 April 2016
Crispy carrot and sunflower falafel with hemp sauce
Last week I was all by myself (sorry if Celine is now bumpin' around in your head like it is mine,oops!), which is both ablessing and a curse. Growing up in a (...)
25 May 2016
Crispy Yam Tacos with Chipotle Dip
When we lived in Victoria we used to eat tacos at an exorbitant weekly rate. It just so happened that two of the best taco places in town were conveniently (...)
3 June 2014
Chocolate and rosemary olive oil cake with vegan ganache
While we away in Winter Harbour last week, Adam managed to whip up some mighty tasty dinners for everyone, while I mainly stuck to creating the desserts. I had (...)
28 June 2015
Rainbow Chard Coleslaw with Mixed Herbs
Summer cooking has never been my favourite. Unless I'm outside in the garden grilling, or on a beach with a camp stove, I've always found it far too hot and (...)
23 March 2016
Rainbow Rolls with Creamy Miso
You may have noticed from past years that I'm not one to be organised for the coming of Springy celebrations. The hustle, bustle, andexcitement ofmoving from (...)
4 February 2016
Whole Grain Pancakes with Moroccan Oranges
Winter's lull has come and all I can think about is the smell of my parents rose garden, the feeling of salt water drying on my sun kissed skin, and those long (...)
27 April 2016
Swiss Muesli with Chia Yogurt
The last couple of weeks have been work heavy, which always wreckshavocon my kitchen flow of soaking, sprouting, and planning meals (and okay, dishes!). With (...)
30 October 2015
Powerhouse Squash Soup
I've been sitting on this post for more than a week now, unable to take the time to sit down and put it all together. But here I am finally, curled up with a (...)
11 May 2016
Quinoa buddha bowl with miso gravy
If bowl food ever goes out of fashion, I guess I'll just have to embrace being the foodequivalentof afanny pack wearing, 8-track listening, coleco playing out (...)
5 July 2015
Salted Double Chocolate Vegan Ice Cream
Today my guy turns thirty, which I know isn't really a big deal. Its just a number on an infinite scale and the older I get, the more I realise how little (...)
15 December 2015
Pumpkin loaf with caramel crunch topping
While it may seem a tad late to be sharing a pumpkin recipe now, I assure you we still have time to whip up one lastsquashydessert before theonslaught of (...)
8 June 2016
Kale Caesar Salad
There's that old saying about how nothing in life is certain but death and taxes. Well, in my case, you can add Caesar salad to the idiom. Without fail, you'll (...)