Oranges are indisputably some of the best sources of vitamin C across the globe. Originally a hybrid between a pomelo and mandarin, the orange gained massive popularity on its own. In fact, orange trees had become the most cultivated trees…
While there are lots of things you can do with orange peels like making your own eco-friendly cleaner, making candles that can burn for hours, stopping your brown sugar from clumping, the tastiest and most delicious way to make use of them is to make your own…
I am a fan of all things potatoes, roasted, mashed, in soup, covered in buttery goodness, but this time of year, when my garden is full of herbs, I wanted something super herby, garlicky and light. This is where this vegan herby…
Stir-fry is my answer to “what’s for dinner?” It is the perfect meal to make when you are not sure what to cook; protein, vegetables and sauce, yes, please! Once you have it mastered, it will become the easiest Tuesday night meal that…
Now that the cooler weather is here, we don’t have to worry about turning on the oven and heating your entire home with the blasting heat of summer and the oven. Cooler weather to me also means slow roasted Sunday…
Clean up is arguably the biggest cooking pain. Preparing and cooking the meal is all fun and games, but then comes the dreaded “doing the dishes”. With big families, in particular, there are always more pots, pans, cutting boards, knives,…
Who knew vegetables could taste this good?! This creamy sauce uses cauliflower as a base and feels decadent without making you feel weighed down. Try it out with your picky eaters! It’s also a great base for extra additions,…
The joy of sipping a glass of red wine while watching a big pot of simmering pasta sauce is one of the things I look forward to most when those winter nights creep in. Growing up, pasta was my favourite meal and my go-to dinner for every special occasion. As an adult, this…
Fall means it’s time for apples and all the delicious baking associated with them. Apple pies, apple butter, apple crisp – we really can’t get enough. And since apples naturally pair beautifully with cinnamon, apples + cinnamon rolls are a natural fit. It’s hard to…
Parsnips often get overlooked. They are sweet, hearty and full of nutritional benefits. The parsnip is a root vegetable related to both carrots and parsley, while they look like a carrot and the leaves look a lot like parsley! They eaten…