Category Archives: Salads

Feta Salad / Perfect weekday lunch

Warm Crostini with Kale & Egg

Here is a continuation of my love for kale and this time in the form of a warm crostini with a poached egg. The combination of egg and kale is perfect. I came home from several meetings and I throw … Continue reading →

Winter warm salad

15 Feb ’11

With glimmers of Spring appearing daily and with asparagus already making it’s rounds in the supermarket I’m inspired to eat salads that are half way between a winter and spring salad. Cavolo Nero is a beautiful, Tuscan black kale that … Continue reading →

Simple Lunch

14 Jan ’11

Look through my past food posts and I’m sure you’ll see several salad recipes. I love salads and think that there are about a million combinations both warm and cold. This is a salad I’ve been eating lately. It’s a … Continue reading →

Grow your own food

19 Jul ’10

Like any passion, the more you immerse yourself in it the more it takes hold and guides you for further expansion. I have always always loved the idea of having fresh produce at my disposal but my procrastinating spirit as … Continue reading →

Summer eating starts today

7 Jul ’10

Summer seems to have started on the west coast of Canada which inspires fresh eating more than ever. Great meals don’t need to be elaborate nor do they have to be expensive. In fact, I would say I have a … Continue reading →

Chicken and bacon salad – my version

8 Jun ’10

So this is a combination of chop/spring/whatever is available now salad. Again, eating off platters is my favourite way especially when there’s a group of you. This salad will satisfy any meat eater and maybe even convert a vegetarian or … Continue reading →

Spring chicken salad with tomato chutney

23 Apr ’10

Spring is a welcome sight for me as it signifies the availability of fresh produce again. Don’t get me wrong, I love eating stews, slow cooked food and richer dishes but as the days get warmer I want to eat … Continue reading →

Warm fall salad & bruschetta

28 Oct ’09

Who doesn’t love a salad? That is until it becomes repetitive and boring. I’ve gone through a streak like that but then I decided to be daring and try different combination’s. Spring salads are exciting with their fresh tender greens, … Continue reading →