Category: Dinner

Mega- Omega Salmon and Rice Cakes

I’ve never been a fan of Salmon, I don’t know if I had a bad experience when I was younger, but there is just something about it that I can’t enjoy unless is WELL DONE. It’s sad because Salmon is such a beautiful fish which has so much to offer. Slowly but surely…

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Tamarind Wings

As I have mentioned in a previous post, Wings are my ultimate appetizer nowadays. When I was younger we used to take-out Wings and I hated them because they were coated in a thick breading and greasy. Yuck! So I bake mine without breading…wing-win. Truth be told, this wing sauce is phenomenal. It…

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Quinoa & Chickpea “Falafel’s”

After experimenting and my mind running constantly with idea’s I’ve learned that making your favourite foods at home is so much more satisfying than buying for these five reasons: 1. You get the satisfaction of being creative 2. You get to decide the spice level (I’m a whimp!) 3. You know what you’re…

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Dill “Pakora” Shrimp & Pistachio Dill Pesto

If you want me to be creative with something, challenge me. Especially when it comes to food, I can turn what seems like nothing into something with so many little ingredients. The challenge I faced with this recipe came from Gastropost called “Herb Is The Word”.  My herb of choice was Dill! I had…

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Swiss Chard Rolls with Turkey and Quinoa

Coming back from vacation meant time to go back to healthy eating again. It’s not as easy as it seems. So many of us say that we’re going to eat “so healthy from now on” only to realize that sometimes our schedules can really get in the way. This past Wednesday my roommates…

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Crispy Shrimp Salad on Avocado

I had a random week of vacation at the end of November. Everyone was working so I came home to Burlington and luckily I got to spend my week off with my mum. This meant a week full of cooking and eating!!  SO exciting! Mum was putting up all her Christmas decorations, and…

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