Happy Holidays! I am back again this year with my famous Holiday Gift Guide to inspire some of your holiday gift giving this season! This year, I have curated multiple local food and drink, home, and lifestyle items that anyone would love to receive as a holiday gift. I am proud to say that all…
If you love caramel apples, you have to try this recipe for my Salted Caramel Apple Galette. This recipe is great to serve in the fall when apples are in season and is extra special to serve on Halloween! https://youtu.be/tbl_HjmKX58 In this recipe, seasonal apples are cooked in brown sugar and cinnamon before being placed…
Soup season is here and I have a great new cozy recipe for you: Beer, Cheese & Potato Soup. This comforting, hearty soup is made with one of my favourite local beers- Hoyne Pilsner. The pilsner adds a nice malty and slight hoppy flavour that really makes this soup extra special, especially for the fall…
This vegetarian butternut squash risotto is the only risotto recipe that you need for fall. Seasonal butternut squash is roasted and mixed into the perfect risotto. The butternut squash risotto is topped with Parmesan cheese and a crispy sage-brown butter sauce to give this recipe extra autumnal flavours! This recipe was created in collaboration with Red…
Continue reading ➞ Butternut Squash Risotto with Crispy Sage
Thanksgiving is just around the corner for us Canadians, and I am as excited as ever to celebrate! This year, I have planned a Local Harvest Thanksgiving Menu that features lots of local ingredients from Vancouver Island. Not only are there tons of local producers and farmers on Vancouver Island, the products that they supply…
This Orchard Fruit Crumble features summer stone fruits including plums and apricots along with autumnal apples, dried cranberries, and spices.
Celebrate the flavours of summer with this seasonal Corn, Zucchini & Ricotta Pasta! Fresh corn is cooked with zucchini and orecchiette pasta before being tossed with the easiest and creamiest ricotta sauce. Topped with fresh basil leaves and extra dollops of ricotta, and you have the perfect summer recipe! This recipe was created in collaboration…
If you are looking to grow a fall garden, now is the time to start planning! It may be July, but your plants need a good head start before the fall arrives. This year it has been on the cooler and wetter side, so fall plants are likely to thrive! Read on down below to…
I am already planning for my fall garden, and this year I wanted to make it spooky by creating a goth garden! The fall/autumn season is my favourite season of the year, and Halloween is one of my favourite days of the year... so I decided to go all in on this goth garden this…
Fire up the grill and make these delicious Grilled Prawn Tostadas with Tomato-Avocado Salsa & Cilantro-Lime Crema! This recipe features local spot prawns and a ton of seasonal summer vegetables including tomatoes and peppers. This is perfect for a small group or a large crowd as everyone can assemble their own tostadas! This recipe features…
Continue reading ➞ Grilled Prawn Tostadas with Tomato-Avocado Salsa & Cilantro-Lime Crema 
