by Admin | Jan 11, 2020 | Sweets
Cranberry Pecan Muffins Makes 12 to 16 muffins Stock your freezer with cranberries if you are a muffin lover, as you’ll want to make these often. The maple syrup offsets the tartness of the cranberries and lends the muffins a deep, sweet flavour. 2 1/2 cups (625...
by Admin | Jan 11, 2020 | Soups
Zucchini, Corn, and Amaranth Soup Makes 8 cups (2 L) Summertime is a good time to make this soup, when fresh local produce and herbs are at their peak. To remove corn kernels from the ear, slice off the stem and place the ear of corn, stem end down, on a damp cloth to...
by Admin | Jan 11, 2020 | Side Dishes
Simple Sautéed Portobello Mushrooms Makes 2 mushrooms Sometimes we return again and again to the simplest meals. Here, the delicate and unique flavour of the mushrooms comes through. These whole sautéed mushrooms can be served as the “meat” on a plate or in a...
by Admin | Jan 11, 2020 | Side Dishes
Shiitake Mushrooms, Kale, and Sesame Makes 2 1/2 cups (625 mL) Shiitake mushrooms are native to China and Japan, where they are used extensively in their cuisines. Now popular around the world, they are found in most supermarkets and are known for their possible...
by Admin | Jan 11, 2020 | Salads & Dressings
Watercress, Avocado, and Grapefruit Salad Makes 4 servings This artistic salad is designed to be served as a side salad. Add more watercress if you want to serve it as a main dish. The dressing for this elegant salad uses mirin, a Japanese rice wine that is subtle,...