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Tomato and Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Fresh Basil

Tomato and Roasted Beet Salad

It sure feels like I haven’t posted anything in a long time! I’ve been so busy with work, preparing for and travelling to our annual meeting. But now it’s all done and I can relax and get back to what I really ...

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Asparagus and Mixed Greens Salad with Lemon Fennel Vinaigrette

Salad with Roasted Asparagus

Do you love asparagus? I love asparagus, it’s one of my favourite vegetables. And my favourite way to prepare asparagus is simply roasting it. If you’ve been blanching/steaming asparagus all your life, give roasting a try, it’s so much more ...

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Quinoa Salad with Cherry Tomatoes and Fresh Basil

Summer Quinoa Salad

If you’re looking for a quick and easy salad to make then you should definitely make this quinoa salad with cherry tomatoes and fresh basil. After having spent a couple hours working on our plot in the community garden James and ...

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Chipotle and Cumin Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Mango Salsa

Pork Tenderloin with Mango Salsa

What do you feel like eating once the weather starts to finally warm up in spring? I’m wanting grilled meats and veggies, big full salads, fruits and anything fresh and light. I also want to be able to enjoy the ...

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Bacon, Leek and Pea Risotto

Bacon, Leek and Pea Risotto

If you’ve ever watched Hell’s Kitchen, you know that risotto is something they always have on their menu, and it’s something they’re always messing up. But, risotto, although very fancy sounding, is not that hard to make, especially if you ...

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