Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Cooking or grilling on one sheet pan simplifies even some of the tastiest meals and makes for a quick meal any night of the week.

Enchiladas Verde

Enchiladas Verde

Verde or Green Sauce is made from a base of roasted tomatillos, onions, Serrano chilis and then blended with seasonings. A “sauce” is cooked, and a “salsa” is generally raw. It’s hard to beat premade Verde Enchilada Sauce to make this a quick meal.

Asian Style Meatballs with Dipping Sauces

Asian Style Meatballs with Dipping Sauces

These meatballs are very versatile, similar tasting to a dumpling. We use them as part of an appetizer tray with dipping sauces or add them to a bowl of soup, Rice Noodles, Vermicelli, or over rice with steamed vegetables.

Maui Ribs

Maui Ribs

Inspired by Azera’s Market in Maui, Maui Ribs (crosscut beef ribs) all come down to a long marinade and a quick grill. There are many recipes, this is one of our favourites, but they all seem to have soy, sesame oil, brown sugar, garlic, and 

Sesame Crusted Fish

Sesame Crusted Fish

Any subtle flavoured fish will be perfect with the sesame seeds. Sesame seeds are one of the oldest cultivated crops, withstanding drought conditions while still maintaining a high fat content and nutty flavour. We serve with Sautéed Bok Choy and Oyster Sauce.

Huatulco, Mexico

Huatulco, Mexico

And we are OFF! 7 women celebrating a milestone birthday, 50 + years of friendship and stories………..what could go wrong?…………actually nothing!

Turkey Burgers Stuffed with Cheese

Turkey Burgers Stuffed with Cheese

A great change from the usual beef burger! Perfect on a hot day with a chilled dry Sparkling wine.

Blood Orange Salad and Vinaigrette

Blood Orange Salad and Vinaigrette

Blood oranges tend to be sweeter than other oranges and are well known for the beautiful rich red color. They are in season December to April, so enjoy them when you find them. We use them in the salad and juiced in then vinaigrette. White 

Shrimp Risotto

Shrimp Risotto

Shrimp, lemon and tomatoes start to taste like spring! This Italian classic does not have the ever-present Parmesan Cheese and honestly, it’s so creamy you don’t miss it. We prefer to cook the shrimp on the side (in a little butter, oil and garlic; with