Braised Chicken and Dumplings
A comforting dish everyone loves, and the smell of it cooking is wonderful!
Pavlova Napoleon
This light and airy dessert, garnished simply with sweetened Greek yogurt and fruit, is perfect after a healthy dinner. Low in fat and high in protein, Greek yogurt is a great option wherever you would use whipped cream.
Honey Roasted Rainbow Carrots and Parsnips with Dates and Hazelnuts
This special vegetable dish could take centre stage, inspired by my love of Top Chef Canada Eden Grinshpan’s Recipe the combination of slightly charred vegetables (created by roasting directly on a baking dish), toasted nuts, honey and dates is incredible.
Bagel chip with quail egg and tomato jam
Inspired by breakfast, the components of this unique appetizer are made ahead and can be assembled in no time. Our delicious savoury tomato jam takes it to another level. We use the leftover tomato jam as a condiment on a sandwich, a cheese plate, or with eggs.
Open-Faced Reuben Bites
This humble deli sandwich looks so chic in miniature; it will take centre stage as your holiday appetizer!
Shrimp and Mushroom Hot and Sour Soup
A delicious soup that is easy but with a well layered authentic broth made with kaffir lime leaves and lemon grass.
Tuna Open-Face Sushi
Simple to make and stunning to serve. When that craving hits, you’ll know exactly how to make sushi at home.
Tuna Flatbread with Avocado, Pineapple and Lime Cilantro Vinaigrette
Inspired by our memories of a beach dinner in Tulum, Mexico. Served on a thin crispy crust, fresh tuna, avocado, and pineapple drizzled with cilantro lime vinaigrette. It's fast, delicious and amazing!
Asparagus and Goat Cheese Gratin
Peeled asparagus is next level here baked to crispy tangy goodness with goat cheese and breadcrumbs.
Arugula with Crispy Goat Cheese, and Crispy Olives
This dish is all about texture, with the smooth goat cheese playing off its Panko crust, the tender arugula paired with dressed-up olives. So beautiful and so good.
Shrimp Cocktail with Homemade Cocktail Sauce
Luscious tangy homemade cocktail sauce and large plump icy cold shrimp. Delicious!
Cranberry Sauce with Red Wine and Orange
Once you’ve made cranberry sauce from scratch, you’ll never go back to canned cranberries again! Try the leftovers with peanut butter in a sandwich, or stirred into plain yogurt topped with granola.
Clove-Studded Ham with Maple Roasted Vegetables
I love the look of this giant bone in ham on a giant cheeseboard. Sliced thinly, and served with baguettes and mustards, it becomes the talk of the party!
Crispy shrimp wontons with sesame ginger dressing
Delightful flavours and so worth the effort, and a perfect starter.
Hungarian goulash with csipetke (dumplings)
Dumplings are the perfect traditional finish to our rich and flavourful goulash. Beef and vegetables simmered over time with smoked paprika, yum!
Crispy fried fresh sardines soaked in vinegar
Sarde allinguate, fried vinegar sardines, the flagship dish of Sicily. These lovely little sardines will take your breath away.
Apple and Cabbage Slaw with Cashews and Mint
Crisp apple and crunchy cabbage come together in this refreshing slaw, perfectly balanced with the nutty crunch of toasted cashews and the bright, cool flavour of fresh mint. This easy-to-make side is a vibrant addition to any meal, bringing a burst of texture and flavour that’s light yet satisfying. Ideal for summer barbecues or a simple weekday lunch, it’s a slaw that will keep you coming back for more.
Chickpea and Tomato Salad with Toasted Cumin Dressing
Bright, fresh, and full of vibrant flavours, this Chickpea and Tomato Salad with Cilantro and Toasted Cumin Dressing is a perfect dish for any season.
