Tag: Basil

  • Bocconcini Skewers with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

    Bocconcini Skewers with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

    Happy Friday! This week has been a short week because I had Monday and Tuesday off, but at the same time it’s been a long week. Why does that always happen? Short work weeks always feel the longest. At the moment though, all I’m thinking about is the crossfit/track and field competition I signed myself…

  • Roasted Red Pepper Crostini

    Roasted Red Pepper Crostini

    I have made this recipe for roasted red pepper crostini so many times I can’t even count. It’s one of the top requests  I get from my husband when I ask him for appy suggestions. It’s so simple to make and it’s always delicious. This recipe is also very flexible. I will make this amount…

  • Tomato and Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Fresh Basil

    Tomato and Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Fresh Basil

    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 love, cooking (and eating….). I recently made this delicious tomato and beet salad with goat…

  • Quinoa Salad with Cherry Tomatoes and Fresh Basil

    Quinoa Salad with Cherry Tomatoes and Fresh Basil

    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 I were tired from moving wheelbarrows of soil and very hungry. We didn’t have much…

  • Caprese Omelette

    Caprese Omelette

    Some days when we get home from the gym we just want to eat right away and don’t feel like spending a lot of time cooking. Whenever I’m looking for something really quick, delicious and healthy my go to is breakfast, but not any breakfast, eggs. Eggs are versatile, quick to make and full of…