Tag: Asparagus

  • Asparagus and Mixed Greens Salad with Lemon Fennel Vinaigrette

    Asparagus and Mixed Greens Salad with Lemon Fennel Vinaigrette

    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 flavourful.  Since you’ll be roasting some asparagus anyway, you might as well make this asparagus and mixed…

  • Herb Chopped Veggies

    Herb Chopped Veggies

    I don’t know about you but when it comes to weeknight cooking I definitely get bored of having the same steamed veggies night after night. I’m always on the lookout for ways to mix things up while still keeping it quick and easy. This herb chopped veggie side dish was just that. It took only…

  • Frittata with Asparagus, Smoked Salmon and Ricotta

    Frittata with Asparagus, Smoked Salmon and Ricotta

    Last night I made breakfast for dinner (again). Well I made a frittata, so it’s a fancy breakfast for dinner. While the word frittata sounds fancy they’re actually easy to make and very flexible when it comes to the ingredients. Once you have the general cooking technique down then you can pretty much add anything…

  • Easy Chicken with Asparagus and Bacon

    Easy Chicken with Asparagus and Bacon

    While some people might do meatless Monday, I do chicken Monday, and chicken Tuesday, and chicken Wednesday… There are a lot of chicken dinners at our house so I’m always looking for a way to mix things up to make them more interesting. I came across this chicken skillet dinner and whipped it up for…