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Home-made Pollock Burger and Veggie Lasagna & Masala Eggs

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Posted in: Blog, Main Courses Tagged: eggs, Home-made, Lasagna, Masala Eggs, Pollock burger

Toulouse, Eggplant & Tomatoes Saute

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Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: Eggplant & Tomatoes Saute, Toulouse

“Instant Pot” Biryani and Ratatouille

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Yes you read it correct. I made biryani in Instant Pot and it turned out GREAT! So I thought why stop there and why not try making ratatouille. It turned out awesome. Mmmmmm…!    

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: Biryani, Instant Pot, Ratatouille

Lasagna

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Sometimes you just need to have lasagna! There is something about lasagna!

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: Lasagne, Pasta

Lamb and beet tagine. Laura Calder called it ‘art on a plate’

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Last year I entered a contest: Recipe to Riches Toronto… One of my favourite female celebrities Laura Calder was there! So, what did the judges have to say about my Lamb & Beetroot Tagine with Honey, Preserved Lemon, Clementine & Pomegranate? That is was delicious, original and looked like art on a plate! Laura said … [Read more…]

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: beet, lamb, Morocco, Recipe to Riches, Tagine

Thanksgiving Leftovers #2: Turkey Pot Pie

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Time: 55 mins Sorry guys – forgot to take pictures of the pot pie, but basically I made a white sauce with flour/ butter/ turkey stock. I added in shredded turkey, leftover veggies from the bake (potatoes, sweet potatoes, onions), frozen peas and mixed till thick and delicious! You can always add in some fresh … [Read more…]

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: pastry, pie, turkey

Thanksgiving Recipes: The Best Turkey Ever!

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Time:  24-48 hours for brining; 30 minutes prep; 1.5-2 hrs cooking So this post is almost a year late, but given that it’s Thanksgiving in Canada tomorrow and once again turkey is on the menu, I figured well why not?! Brining the turkey for 24 hours is what gives the meat its lusciousness since turkey … [Read more…]

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: thanksgiving, turkey

Chicken Tagine with Hot and Sweet Peppers, Lemons and Carrots

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There are some foods that make you want to lick your bowl.. or sing an opera. After the success of my Moroccan Chicken, Preserved Lemon and Olives Tagine (recipe forthcoming) a few weeks ago, I was once again tempted by the idea of a succulent, fork tender chicken tagine. It’s been a hot summer and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: Chicken, Moroccan, Peppers, Tagine

Cabbagetown and potato fields

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I often get asked by friends how to cook Indian-style vegetables. Indian dishes are usually cooked in three simple steps: preparing the base (usually cumin, onions, or both, spices), caramelizing the main ingredient (veggies, meats, poultry) and adding finishers/ enhancers (broth, water, herbs). For veggies, we usually skip adding any liquid since they are usually … [Read more…]

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: aubergine, brinjal, cabbage, Eggplant, Indian, Potatoes

Kitchen-sink fried rice

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Every Friday my hubby’s office group gets together to order lunch which the company pays for. It’s a great morale booster – can you imagine looking forward to a paid lunch every Friday? It would be a definite perk for me! Anyway, so this past Friday the boys ordered in some Chinese. There was loads … [Read more…]

Posted in: Main Courses Tagged: Chinese, Rice, Shrimp, veggies
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