Mom’s “Drink your soup!” — Chinese Chicken Tonic SoupPretty simple soup really once you get the ingredients, it is 100% medicinal for health, energy, and blood tonic. My mom would also make…Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
Oxtail StewI had a huge hankering for my mom’s oxtail stew, her style was less creole, and also had shiitake mushroom. I then had a hankering for the…Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
Thai Chili Steamed MusselsDuring COVID, we ordered out to Mateus Bistro as we had been there the previous summer and had their Thai Curry Cream Mussels and…Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
Dhal Puri, Chicken Curry, Channa Aloo Curry — Roti!In rural Nova Scotia, you don’t have many options for a traditional roti. I grew up with Trinidadian dhal puri (flatbread with a yellow…Aug 17, 2020Aug 17, 2020
Malay-inspired Savoury Breakfast PancakeI was looking at the pancakes this morning, and was really feeling the need for a Malay flavour profile. The night before I had used some…Jun 28, 2020Jun 28, 2020
Yellow Split Pea Lemongrass Ginger DhalWe have a surplus of yellow split pea and figured it was time to learn how to cook them. These are ingredients we had on hand, and…May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
“Baby Bertha” Sour Dough PizzaThin crust flavourful pizza is just hours away with a sourdough starter. I’ve included some popular pizza options in our home.Apr 26, 2020Apr 26, 2020
“Baby Bertha” Sour Dough PancakesEver wonder why those Montreal diner pancakes had that je ne sais quoi that you weren’t quite able to replicate at home? Fret no more…Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020
“Serious” Egg Salad Sandwiches“Who get’s excited about egg salad sandwiches anyway?” — Paula Cheal … was the comment heard after making these for our annual Puppet Show…Feb 15, 2020Feb 15, 2020
