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This Quinoa Salad with Preserved Lemon is simple to make and showcases incredible flavour. Earlier this year I made a few jars of preserved lemons and limes. Looking for a way to use some of my preserved citrus I thought a salad was in order. I love quinoa and knew that would be the perfect…
These Sweet Curry Roasted Pistachios will become your next go to snack. A New Twist on Snacking If you are looking for a unique twist on a snacking idea look no further. The sweet and savory touches of these pistachios are outstanding! Really they are like nothing I have tired before. I have always been…
Preserving Lemons and Limes is an inexpensive and easy way to create incredible citrus flavours using salt and fruit. One of the perks of being a Produce Manager and a foodie is that every morning is a little like Christmas. I tear into the huge pallets of fresh produce like a giddy school girl, excited…
Kutia is a traditional dish made with wheat and honey served on Ukrainian Christmas Eve. Ukrainian Christmas is on January 7th, so Christmas Eve is fast approaching. And though I usually celebrate traditional Christmas I always make many of the traditional Ukrainian dishes to serve. A traditional Ukrainian Christmas eve dinner consists of: Kutia Sauerkraut…
Gingerbread Dreams the award-winning gingerbread house from the Festival of Trees in Grande Prairie 2006. Award Winning Gingerbread Never in a million years did I expect I would come to design and create gingerbread houses. I did make a few of the kit ones you can buy. I remember the feeling of “that is all”…