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Vegan oil free muffins

October 12, 2021 8:08 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

I love having muffins around for a quick snack or to enjoy with a cup of something. These are guilt... View Article

September 2, 2021 11:30 am Published by Dina Comments Off

Sourdough baking was a life changer in the kitchen. I have been baking sourdough breads with my own starter since... View Article

September 2, 2021 10:25 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

This is a no-recipe salad you can whip up in no time and it goes well with many dishes. I... View Article

July 16, 2021 8:19 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

The Okanagan is prime location for growing many produce and herbs, lavender included. There is lavender everywhere you look and... View Article

June 23, 2021 12:23 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

I first saw a version of this recipe on the Laura Calder Food Network show years ago. The recipe is... View Article

June 14, 2021 5:20 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

I love the flavours of south east Asia but I find making the recipes difficult as I seldom have all... View Article

June 8, 2021 8:08 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

In the previous post I suggested serving eggplant salad with bread crisps. here is an easy recipe for crispy bread... View Article

June 8, 2021 7:51 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

Before Covid I started inviting friends over for a glass of wine and some bites instead of a multi course... View Article

June 3, 2021 12:42 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

When visiting Cancun, as much as I enjoy going out for breakfast at one of the beautiful beach restaurants in... View Article

May 31, 2021 9:24 am Published by Dina Comments Off

Risotto is an all-year dish, you can make it hearty in the winter with root vegetables and light and fresh... View Article

May 31, 2021 8:15 am Published by Dina Comments Off

Whenever I make or refresh my starter I end up making overnight discard waffles. I leave the batter overnight and... View Article

May 29, 2021 12:01 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

What kind of salad do you like? This is a bitter greens salad with ripe fresh figs, Gorgonzola dolce, caramel... View Article