It’s been a minute since I’ve had a Sloppy Joe. About 10 million minutes, actually. (That’s 20 years!) Sloppy Joe’s, Manwiches to be precise, were a staple in my house growing up, and I loved them. So when Dara suggested I try testing a recipe for Sloppy Joe’s with an Asian twist, I was more than…
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Cheesy Wild Rice Casserole
This recipe is straight-up delicious and comes (almost) straight-up from one of our favourite home cooking geniuses, Deb Perlman of Smitten Kitchen. This particular one can’t be found on her website, but in her first cookbook, which is so dirty and dog eared that I might need to order a new copy. AKA it’s so,…
How To: Healthy Lunch – Asian Kale Salad with Edamame and Cashews
First of all, THANK YOU, from the bottom of our hearts, for all the love and excitement surrounding our big reveal! Our biggest joy comes from one of you telling us that you’ve made a recipe of ours and we can’t wait to continue to share even more easy and delicious recipes with you, plus…
How To: Quickie Meal – Spice Roasted Chickpea and Sweet Potato Bowls with Tahini Sauce
I feel like I deserve a medal. Not for my epic gymnastics floor routine or super fast back stroke (Olympics on the brain much?), but for braving this heat and turning on the oven to roast these vegetables. All in the name of the blog. #dedicated. Can we just talk bout this heat for one…
How To: Recipe Makeover – Kale Caesar Salad with Crispy Chickpea Croutons
We have to talk about these crispy chickpea croutons. You are going to want to make a double batch and eat them by the handful they are that good. I was going make our delicious and one of my ‘go-to’ salads the other night – our curry roasted squash and chickpea salad with an addictive…
How To: Healthy Side – Kale and Apple Salad with Havarti, Almonds, Dates, and Avocado
I find I normally have recipes I reserve for fall/winter and recipes I use for spring/summer. Sure, I try to cook with seasonal ingredients, but mostly find I crave heartier stews, soups, and casseroles in the colder months and lighter salads and bbq meals when the weather turns warmer. But sometimes, you just need some…
How To: Quickie Meal – Penne with Tomatoes, Kale and Hazelnuts
You know those weekends where they come to an end and you feel like you need ANOTHER weekend just to recuperate from the previous one? Well, this was one of those weekends. Non stop rain meant trying to find non stop activities for my almost two year old daughter to keep her busy. Summer is…