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15 Mar

Spicy Rigatoni

Spicy Rigatoni

There’s been such great weather lately, and with all the daylight it makes for great pictures. I made a nice simple pasta dish for lunch …

 
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06 Mar

Tofu Patties

Tofu Patties

Tofu Patty with Black Kale After a long week of assignments, presentations and an incredibly stressful interview, I decided to kick back and cook up something …

 
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22 Jan

Butternut Squash Star Ravioli with Butter Thyme Sauce

Butternut Squash Star Ravioli with Butter Thyme Sauce

It’s pretty hard getting by as a University student living away from home. You never have the tools or ingredients that you need to get …

 
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02 Dec

Leek and Ham Quiche

Leek and Ham Quiche

Leek & Ham Quiche Quiche is one of my favourite dishes, EVER. The creamy eggy, the strong flavours of cheese and whatever filling is inside, as …

 
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18 Nov

Day 27 of 28: Endive Boats and Fettucini Alfredo

Day 27 of 28: Endive Boats and Fettucini Alfredo

Sorry, now that I don’t have anymore entries in queue, I’ve lost the urgency to finish posting these. Common in presentations for Belgian endives, they can …

 
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13 Nov

Day 26 of 28: Carnival Squash Chips and Risotto

Day 26 of 28: Carnival Squash Chips and Risotto

On my first grocery outing at the beginning of my 28 days, I grabbed a Carnival squash, unfortunately I don’t have any “before” pictures of …

 
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08 Nov

Day 20 of 28: Burdock Root

Day 20 of 28: Burdock Root

Burdock root is part of a plant that can be prepared similar to carrots. It’s common in Japanese cuisine and is known as gobō. You …

 
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05 Nov

Day 19 of 28: Cream of Asparagus & Mushroom Soup and Almond Tofu

Day 19 of 28: Cream of Asparagus & Mushroom Soup and Almond Tofu

After the disappointing bowl of Creamy Tomato soup from Panera, I was in the mood for a real cream soup and decided to make some …

 
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05 Nov

Day 18 of 28: Pan-Seared Polenta

Day 18 of 28: Pan-Seared Polenta

After being served Pan-Seared Polenta for the first time two weeks ago at Le Select Bistro, I was really interested in making some of my …

 
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01 Nov

Day 16 of 28: Eggs in the Basket

Day 16 of 28: Eggs in the Basket

Eggs in the Basket Unsure of what to have for breakfast this morning, I asked Jamie and she suggested that I make eggs in the basket, …

 
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