Slow Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Parmesan Toast

Slow Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Parmesan Toast

Fresh cherry tomatoes from the Farmer’s Market slow roasted bring out the sweetness; emphasizing why tomatoes really are a fruit. Serve at room temperature with grilled Parmesan Toast.

Creamy Caesar Salad

Creamy Caesar Salad

Caesar Salad is a classic salad anytime of the year and accompanies so many of our meals, or it is the meal! This is a creamier version for those who prefer.

Mediterranean Turkey Meatballs

Mediterranean Turkey Meatballs

Any combination of Mediterranean herbs you like will work in this meatball recipe. Common herbs include basil, oregano, chives, sage, parsley, tarragon, and rosemary.

Mediterranean Turkey Meatball Soup

Mediterranean Turkey Meatball Soup

Fire Roasted Tomatoes and paprika simmer for an hour, showcasing their smokey flavours in this hearty soup. A small portion easily makes a light lunch or make it a quick week night meal with a pasta sized dish portion. Some of the frozen Parmesan rinds 

Grilled Chicken Caesar Sandwich

Grilled Chicken Caesar Sandwich

These sandwiches always appear on a busy, hot summer day. Tasting very much like the Chicken Caesar Salad but with a grilled bun.

Shrimp and Guacamole Dip

Shrimp and Guacamole Dip

Whether making Shrimp and Guacamole for 1 or a group this is a beautiful summer appetizer or meal. Serve with tortilla chips.

Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Mustard Sauce

Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Mustard Sauce

Creamy Mustard Sauce and Brown Butter Sage leaves compliment the mild flavoured pork. Sauce and sear in the same cast iron skillet to gently infuse the pork with sage.

Refried Black Beans

Refried Black Beans

Black Beans are native to Mexico and a staple on the table. This is a pantry side dish to any Mexican meal, using canned black beans and a few spices. “Refried” doesn’t actually mean they are fried twice. Refried or “Refritos” is the Spanish word 

Grilled or Roasted Peppers and Red Onion

Grilled or Roasted Peppers and Red Onion

As barbecue season approaches, grilled or roasted vegetables shine. The simpler the preparation, the better for the chef and the vegetables! Grilled or roasted peppers become sweet, like vegetable candy.

Creamy Seafood Pasta

Creamy Seafood Pasta

Scallops or lobster work equally well in this very simple pasta dish. Lemon zest flavours the creamy sauce and balances the sweet scallops or lobster.