If you've never grilled a fruit before....I think you need to start this summer. Grilled fruit hits different -- it's a mixture of that char smoky flavour, paired with a naturally sweet bite, and to throw in an even different flavour profile ... throw a little sea salt in there too. *chef's kiss* and if [...]
Category: salads
Homemade Caesar Dressing
I know it's easier to just buy Caesar dressing but my goodness, this version from scratch tastes noooothing like store-bought, and it really doesn't take that much effort to make either. Highly recommend as a dressing, but also works as a french fry dip, or a sandwich spread (omg, just thought of that and died [...]
Israeli Salad
INGREDIENTS 1 medium yellow pepper, finely chopped1/2 red onion " " 1/2 cucumber " "2-3 roma tomatoes " " A mix of chopped cilantro, parsley, mint (if you can find)Zest and juice of 1 lemonOlive oil S + P Combine all the ingredients in a medium bowl. Add the zest and juice of the lemon, [...]
Honey Lime & Mint Fruit Salad
An Ontario summer is not complete unless you are surrounded by copious amounts of the ripest stone fruit or a bounty of fresh berries. So make fruit salad.... but make it fancy. There really isn't a rhyme or recipe for making fruit salad, but it's nice to get creative for really simple dishes. Add some [...]
Orzo Pasta Salad
Hey guys! This pasta salad is a little different from your ordinary bow-tie pasta comfort level -- today we're using orzo! Orzo is a small pasta that resembles the look and feel of rice. It's great as a lighter option for lunch since it doesn't really feel like you're eating a whole bowl of pasta, [...]
Momma T’s Potato Salad
My mom -- Momma T -- hands down makes the best version and the only version of potato salad that I consider to be worth-making. Potato salad gets a bad reputation for being covered in mayo, having no flavour, and being that one summer salad on the picnic bench that never gets touched because it [...]