Recipes

Spring Risotto

Spring Risotto

This creamy risotto features some of my favourite spring veggies - asparagus, leeks and peas!

Pineapple upside down cake (Paleo & Vegan)

A pineapple upside-down cake is a concoction that never really appealed to me until recently. I had no idea how delicious, easy, and (relatively) h...

Cookie Dough Brownies (DF, GF)

I have no words for these brownies. Truly one of the best creations I’ve ever bit into. The bottom brownie layer is super fudgy, balanced out by th...

Lemon Pancakes with cherry blueberry sauce

It's not often that I think of pancakes for breakfast, but something happened this particular winter where I have been craving something a little m...

Fiery Coconut Curry Soup

Since nobody is hitting up any tropical beaches right now, or anytime soon, and we’ve still got a solid chunk of winter left, I’m bringing the heat...

The Minimalist Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip cookies seem to be one of those highly sacred and coveted recipes; you find the one for you and you stick with it, like you two have...

Chewy Ginger Snaps

This is the iconic cookie in my family's kitchen, and I'd like to say that they are far more chewy than they are snappy. My mom, Lynda, will make a...

Immune boosting elderberry syrup

I make this recipe yearly, usually immediately after I feel a faint little tickle down my throat. Given everything that is going on, immune boostin...

Sweet potato gnocchi with vegan cream sauce

Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Creamy Vegan Sauce

If you’ve ever tried eating paleo or have been instructed to go on an autoimmune protocol (AIP) diet, you might understand the joy of finding alte...

Stewed Apples infused with Calm Tea

This recipe is one of my Fall favourites. I have quite the sweet tooth, so this is a wonderful alternative to a handful of halloween chocolates.

Cocktails for the Dog Days of Summer

Here are a few summer cocktails to enjoy in the dog days of 2020. The first you can order at Nubo in Victoria. Mike Norbury has infused tequila w...

Cherry Cacao Smoothie

I topped this smoothie bowl with Britt's pecan/date/coconut granola, some cacao nibs, coconut flakes and more cherries. This bowl is desserty yet s...

Pesto, Quickles, and Cashew Cheese

There are a few things over the years that I have yearned to make at home rather than buy at the store because they are so simple to make and often...