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.

Mission Hill Exhilaration Sparkling Brut Rose

Mission Hill Exhilaration Sparkling Brut Rose

One of our most beloved Wineries, Mission Hill Family Estate Winery never disappoints.

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.

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.

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.