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Pumpkin Goat Cheese Fettuccine Alfredo with Crispy Fried Sage
rs sat 09 October 2013
My next new pumpkin recipe of the season is a super quick, easy and tasty creamy pumpkin alfredo pasta! The pumpkin sauce for this pasta is...
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Parmesan Crusted Pesto Tilapia with Roasted Tomatoes
rs sat 28 September 2013
After making the summery version of the parmesan crusted pesto tilapia bruschetta I could not help but think to update this fall/winter ver...
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Caprese Chicken Pesto Pasta
rs sat 03 September 2013
The days are getting busier and when that happens it is always nice to have some quick and easy recipes on hand and ones that sacrifice not...
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Peach, Chicken and Gorgonzola Balsamic Quesadillas with Arugula Pesto
rs sat 30 August 2013
I have been on a quesadilla kick this summer and with all of the peaches around these days I could not resist making some peach quesadilla...
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Parmesan Crusted Pesto Tilapia Bruschetta
rs sat 27 August 2013
During the summer I often enjoy nice simple meals that focus on some of the amazing fresh ingredients that are available. These recipes may...
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Zucchini Ricotta Gnocchi and Corn in Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce with Crispy Crumbled Pancetta
rs sat 15 August 2013
Although I could easily eat the ricotta zucchini gnocchi all by itself I wanted to serve it in a tasty sauce! While I thought about sauces I...
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Zucchini Ricotta Gnocchi
rs sat 14 August 2013
Zucchini season is in full swing and it is both plentiful and cheap so I have been taking full advantage of it by using it in plenty of reci...
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Zucchini Pizza Crust (with Chipotle BBQ Bacon and Grilled Corn Pizza)
rs sat 29 July 2013
One of my favourite discoveries in the last little while has been the cauliflower pizza crust which is a really nice light and healthier ...
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Pesto Grilled Shrimp Caprese Quesadillas
rs sat 05 July 2013
After making the absolutely addictive pesto grilled shrimp the other day I had to make some more and this time instead of just eating it fro...
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Avocado and Goat Cheese Alfredo Pasta
Not too long ago a reader asked me if I had ever combined avocado and goat cheese in a pasta dish, which I had not, but since I am a huge f...
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Crispy Baked Quinoa Crusted Chicken Parmesan
rs sat 13 May 2013
As many of you know, I am a big fan of quinoa and I have been ever since I first tried it. You can use quinoa in surprisingly many ways an...
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Roasted Brussels Sprout Carbonara
The other day I noticed some brussels sprouts looking rather lonely in the grocery store and that made me realize that with winter coming ...
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Spinach, White Bean and Turkey Sausage Soup
rs sat 21 March 2013
Although spring is officially here, it is still well below freezing and snowing out so I am in the mood for soup! This spinach, white bean a...
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Pasta e Fagioli Soup (Italian Pasta and Bean Soup)
rs sat 14 January 2013
I have totally been into soups lately making one or two soups per week and this only seems appropriate with the chilly weather that we have...
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Skinny Chicken Saltimbocca
rs sat 05 January 2013
With January here I have been thinking about ways to eat lighter but of course I am not willing to sacrifice anything in the way of flavour!...
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Chicken Piccata
rs sat 08 December 2012
After having recently made the chicken marsala , it reminded me of another Italian chicken and pan sauce dish, chicken piccata and I cou...
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Roast Zucchini Salsa
rs sat 12 September 2012
Not too long ago a made an absolutely fabulous swiss chard pesto that was really more of a combination of a pesto and a salsa, and I have...
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Lasagna Soup
Winter is the time for soups and I have been certainly making a lot of them lately! Lasagna has to be one of my all time favourite meals a...
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Italian Style Baked Eggs
rs sat 31 October 2011
After having enjoyed the Mexican baked eggs so much, I was wondering what other ways that I could do baked eggs. Almost naturally I came ...
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Pumpkin Mac n Cheese with Amaretti Crust
rs sat 25 October 2011
With Halloween quickly approaching I have had pumpkins on my mind a lot! Pumpkin has to be one of my favourite ingredients at this time of...
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