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Coq au Vin

Coq au Vin

Julia child’s cookbook “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” certainly launched this dish outside of France. Twice she featured Coq au Vin on her TV show. Even though there are several steps to Coq au Vin, it actually comes together quit quickly.

Pork Gyro’s

Pork Gyro’s

Gyro’s – an Ancient Greek street food made with pork, were fashioned after Turkish Donair’s, cooked on a vertical spit or a Persian sword, over a fire. True Gyro’s are thinly sliced pieces of meat cut right from the cone. Middle Eastern Shawarma’s, again very 

Grilled Lamb Chops

Grilled Lamb Chops

Lamb Chops or cutlets are the most expensive and tender cuts of lamb. When left together and cooked as a whole, that becomes a Rack of Lamb. Tie 2 Tacks together and it becomes a Crown Roast of Lamb.

Roasted Cauliflower Soup

Roasted Cauliflower Soup

Cauliflower has been cultivated around the Mediterranean and Asia since the 1500’s, but only became popular in North America in the 1900’s. The smaller the cauliflower, the sweeter it is.

Beef Back Ribs

Beef Back Ribs

Beef Back Ribs are a different cut from Beef Short Ribs. The Beef Back Ribs are what’s left when Rib Eye Steaks and Roasts are removed, so taste very similar to steak. They benefit from a long marinade and slow roast or barbecue. We just 

Grilled Pork Chops, Peaches and Brie

Grilled Pork Chops, Peaches and Brie

As August approaches and peach season is in full force, a favourite meal is fresh peaches, grilled and served with pork chops. Add some creamy Brie and dinner is ready on a hot summer day!

Greek Marinated Lamb Chops

Greek Marinated Lamb Chops

Lamb chops are very tender and it’s important not to overcook them.  Greek flavours of lemon and herbs can be used equally well for lamb chops or pieces of lamb shoulder cut for kebabs.  Depending on the sides, we serve lamb year-round.

Buttermilk Brined Turkey Breast

Buttermilk Brined Turkey Breast

Buttermilk and fine Sea Salt team up to create a delicious, moist turkey breast.  Buttermilk is not as acidic as lemon or vinegars and it adheres to the meat, making for crispy skin and tender meat.

Hash Brown Bake

Hash Brown Bake

This Hash Brown Bake is surprisingly light, flavorful and Gluten Free!  It’s a really easy dish for a group brunch, or a light meal with a side salad.