Toronto has caught a fever…the taco fever that is! It seems like every day there is a new taco joint opening up – trying to come up with a new spin on the classic Mexican street food. Well, we have definitely been feeling the heat and given the success of our fish taco recipe, it…
Creamy Mushroom Soup Makeover
I’ve been polling. It turns out 100% of all How to Eat followers polled want to see a new soup recipe. OK, perhaps that’s a bit misleading. I polled one person and she wanted a soup recipe, which I thought it was a really good idea. So I stopped polling and made soup. A knock your socks…
How to: Recipe Makeover – Sweet and Sour Meatballs
Winter’s coming…. Game of Throners have known this for a while. But today it feels like it’s here. There was a crispness in the air. I had to wear a scarf. Hmph. It makes me want to cook everything I eat in a big old pot so it can simmer away while I change into…
How To: Big Batch – Roasted Fall Vegetable Pasta Bake
Let us continue on with the gourd theme, shall we? First we brought you a hearty pumpkin baked oatmeal to warm up the chilly fall mornings. Next, we created a delicious roasted squash salad, perfect for lunch or a light supper. And lastly, a pumpkin seed bread that is great any time of day. But sometimes,…
How To: Homemade Bread – Pumpkin Seed and Cranberry Bread
Homemade bread is usually not associated with words like “easy” and “quick.” That is, unless you are this delicious fall-inspired quick bread. This bread literally took me 7 minutes to put together. Yes, that’s right, not 5, not 10, SEVEN. How many bread recipes can say that?! The honey adds a nice sweetness, but its…
How to: Appetizer – Vegetarian Quinoa Fresh Rolls
I’m really proud of something. I also have a platform to brag about stuff. This blog! So here goes… This week, a project near and dear to my heart was a awarded a very special honour. The Vegetarian’s Complete Quinoa Cookbook was awarded the Taste Canada/ CBC People’s Choice Award at this year’s national food…
How To: Seasonal Cooking – Roasted Squash and Pomegranate Salad
I’ve been on vacation. Blissfully disconnected from technology and eating lots of delicious new foods. Lots. I returned to the day-to-day this week brimming with new inspiration for the blog. But first, I need a salad. My…inner workings…are a pinch off. It seems pomegranate season is in full swing and I’m seeing many many squash recipes…