The other day I was wheeling a cart around my local grocery store and noticed that all the Passover foods were out on the shelves in all their unleavened glory. How on earth is it time for Matzah already?? This Friday evening Passover begins once again – the time when matzah replaces the usual bread…
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How To: Make Your Own Granola – Almond Butter and Jam Granola
There’s just something about a good old pb and j. Spread nice and thick on some squishy white bread with the crusts cut off. You just can’t beat it. As mature adults we think we need to eat with a bit more sophistication than a simple sandwich. But if we change the peanut butter…
How To: Snack Healthy – Date and Almond Oatmeal Cookies
Simple seems to be the name of the game around this house lately. Last Monday brought you a simple, single-serving banana pancake and this week, a simple oat based cookie. It is so simple, it can be whipped together in your food processor during even the shortest of nap times. One bowl, 5 ingredients, well…
How to: Make Your Own Veggie Burger – Tofu Almond Burgers
I love burgers. Beef and veggie alike. The gourmet burger trend in Toronto is booming at the moment too, which is awesome. At home, if you take the time to make a homemade beef burger, you’ll almost always get a better end product than what you would find frozen in a box. Sadly, that doesn’t…