Looking for a delicious way to get more veggies in? I’ve got just the thing my friends… Grilled vegetables with goat cheese (or avocado if you’re not into dairy), a sprinkle of fresh basil, and a seriously easy balsamic glaze drizzled all over that goodness. I’m finally getting over my grill-phobia, and all you gals … [Read more…]
Ya know what says summer just as much as a margarita + makes the perfect margarita companion?! Peach Salsa does. On a recent trip to the farmer’s market I got a little over-excited in the peach department. After purchasing a boat load of peaches I sampled some mango salsa and instantly wanted to buy a … [Read more…]
“Who doesn’t love tacos? Seriously, if you answered “me,” I’m sorry but we can’t be friends. And when I say tacos, I mean all varieties of Mexican delights. Taco tacos, fajitas, enchiladas, tostadas… and even taco salads. Yep, I’m counting them. Ya know what I hate though, those giant fried tortilla bowls full of iceberg … [Read more…]
Warning, this is not the salad to eat: On a first date Before a long car ride with another person Before an interview Before going to a bar where loud music forces close-talking Are we clear? Any other time though, this is amazing. Happily married for 2 years? Chomp away my friends, because what’s theirs … [Read more…]
Grilling season is finally here! Praise be! My favourite thing to grill by far is portobello mushrooms. And I have to say, my husband does them the best. One night I came home late and he had left me a plate of dinner with a grilled portobello on it. I texted him to see where … [Read more…]
This is the kale salad you want to eat when you just need a whole plate of crunchy goodness! The dressing is so unique! You’ll love it! Sometimes, you just want a giant salad for dinner, or lunch, or whatever. Cold, crunchy, filling… a girls gotta eat, right?! You guys are going to love this salad. The … [Read more…]
This is what I make when I want take-out but know that it’s better, cheaper, and more delicious homemade. It’s sweet, sticky, and so flavourful. Sometimes, you just need a bowl of sticky sweet noodles. Am I right? Of course I am, otherwise, Asian take out just wouldn’t be a big deal. But it’s delicious, so it … [Read more…]
This super seedy granola is nut free, so it’s perfect for sharing with anyone who may have allergies. Plus, it’s damn good for you! Let me be frank, I am a nut lover. However, I was recently on a flight where we were told not to eat anything with peanuts in it, and it got … [Read more…]
Oh hey there Spring, wanna stay? Hang out? Please say yes. I’m thoroughly enjoying Calgary’s weather lately; sunshine, warm days, the occasional warm breeze even! Hellz Yes. It also makes me want salads, lots of salads. Which is awesome because eating salads when it’s cold is sorta difficult, and after winter in Calgary, where lots … [Read more…]
If you haven’t guessed, I’m a huge sweet and spicy fan. It’s definitely my fav flava combo. So, naturally, with my trying to eat a lot of Vitamin A for my eye health (which I think is improving!) and therefore eating lots of sweet potatoes, things are getting a little sweet potato crazy. Which I’m still not … [Read more…]
