One of the most enjoyable parts of being a parent for me has been watching my eldest daughter evolve into a happy and adventurous eater. The 5 year road to this point was not lined with roses and unicorns. There were many bumps and turns in the road, such as the 18 month extremely picky…
Butternut Squash Enchiladas
This post is an updated version from September 2012. It’s one of our tried and true recipes that we make time and again. We’ve updated the photos and have tweaked the recipe. After having made it for years, and having had 3 kids in the interim, we’ve simplified it and have offered strategies around how…
Sweet and Spicy Crispy Baked Tofu
I’ve got something very exciting for you today – our first tofu recipe of 2019. Cue the fireworks. As the self-proclaimed “Tofu Queens of The World Toronto”, I can confidently say that this one is a winner. Our Buffalo Tofu is top notch and our General Tso’s Tofu is kind of amazing, but this here…
Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Quesadillas
No way José. We’re not about to go back on our promise to do more sheet pan meals for 2019 already. And this one makes for a perfect shortcut to one of the easiest and most flexible family-friendly meals there is. “Damn it Napolean, make yourself a dang quesadilla!” Smokey Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Quesadillas….
Sesame Cauliflower Bites
We are three days in to 2019 – how’s it going so far? Me? I’m in sunny Florida so my year is off to a pretty darn good start. As the new year approaches, I always look forward to reading what experts believe will be the top food trends of the upcoming year. And not…
The Evolution of my Food Philosophy in 2018
Last year at this time, I wrote a blog post called How my Food Philosophy Changed in 2017. I remember while writing it, how transformed I felt about my year in hindsight. I felt gratitude for the opportunities both Dara and I had received throughout the year and it was hard to imagine how things…
Apple Raisin Baked French Toast
This post has been sponsored by Ontario Apple Growers. As always, all opinions are our own. Anyone else feeling that Holiday season stress? Like stress with an extra large capital ‘S!’ So how about I help you out with this Apple Raisin Baked French Toast. So come Christmas day, Boxing Day, and New Years day,…