This Mushroom Barley Salad Recipe creates a healthy, fresh tasting salad packed with delicious fiber and protein. It’s a satisfying salad containing flavourful mushrooms and herbs mixed with a zesty vinaigrette. Grain based salads, mixed with amazing flavours are my summer jam. Actually, they are great all year long! Add…
Smoked Cherry Grilled Radicchio Salad is a striking salad full of bright colours and flavours. Sweet cherries are smoked then served alongside creamy goat cheese all on top of a bed of bitter-sweet grilled radicchio. Served al fresco with a splash of simple vinaigrette. Composed summer salads are a ‘thing’…
Smoked Chicken Salad with Grapes is the most delicious way to enjoy leftover chicken. So quick and easy to make, this smoky twist on classic chicken salad makes the perfect lunch or dinner. This post first appeared over at Noshing With The Nolands where I’m a contributor. I’ve made the basic chicken…
Smoked Corn Bacon Avocado Pasta Salad is a fun update on a classic pasta salad featuring smoked corn, bacon, and avocado all tied together with a zesty Avocado Cilantro Dressing. Smoked Corn Bacon Avocado Pasta Salad The salads of summer have a new flavour and it’s smoked corn! Smoked right…
This ultra creamy Coconut Coleslaw with pineapple and lime will transport you to a beach on an island far far away. Don’t blame me if you never want to come back. Tropical Pineapple Coconut Coleslaw Feel the heat of the tropics and cool off with this dreamy coconut coleslaw. A…
This Spicy Sweet Cantaloupe salad highlights everyone’s favourite melon at the peak of it’s season. Who can resist the the classic combination of spicy melon and cheese? How to Fight a Food Rut Are you stuck in a food rut? Do you eat the same meals and snacks over and…
This sweet and zesty Snap Pea Salad features locally made goat feta, fresh mint, and bright lemon zest. Enjoy this delicious salad tonight in less than 20 minutes! Summer Days Fly By When you’re busy it seems like the weeks just fly by, especially during the summer. This week I…
Super sweet seasonal strawberries make a great addition to this spinach salad. This stunning Strawberry Spinach Salad is then dressed with a bright strawberry balsamic vinaigrette. It’s summer in a bowl! Hooray For the Summer Solstice! Summer Solstice, June 21, is the day that Spring officially ends and our short…
Wild Rice Asparagus Salad is a delicious Spring salad with the crunch of fresh asparagus and healthy benefits of wild rice. Dress it with Zesty Preserved Lemon Tahini Dressing. Sometimes I Crave…Vegetables! Sometimes I just crave vegetables. We all do because life is really all about balance. After trying 15…
A bright and zesty tahini salad dressing featuring preserved lemons. Drizzle it over a simple green chopped salad or grain based salad. The Result of a Flavour Experiment I’m always experimenting with different ingredients, cuisines, and flavours. Sometimes the results are not so great, most of the time it’s edible,…