Sun-kissed Tomatoes with a Velvety Tuna Sauce

Sun-kissed Tomatoes with a Velvety Tuna Sauce

Ah, the lazy days of summer have arrived, and with them, the crown jewels of the season: ripe, juicy tomatoes. There’s something almost sacred about this time of year, when the earth gifts us with these vibrant orbs of flavor, each bite a reminder of 

Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad: A Taste of Niagara’s Finest

Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad: A Taste of Niagara’s Finest

Hey there, fellow food enthusiasts! Today, I’m here to share a culinary delight that has me dancing on my toes with joy – a Grilled Peach and Burrata Salad that’s as luscious as it is beautiful. And let me tell you, dear readers, I feel 

Grilled Steak and Potato Salad

Grilled Steak and Potato Salad

Cheers to summer nights and the joy of good food! Take advantage of the warm weather and fire up your grill to prepare this hearty, yet refreshing Grilled Steak and Potato Salad. This simple summer salad is a sensational combination of perfectly grilled steak, potatoes 

Orzo Pesto Salad

Orzo Pesto Salad

Every spring/summer I always plant lots of basil as we go through so much of it. This year my plants are doing so well that I (almost) have more basil then I know what to do with. all in all, not a bad problem to 

Summer Ratatouille with Tapenade

Summer Ratatouille with Tapenade

A taste of Provençe! Summer Ratatouille with Tapenade makes a perfect main course salad on a hot summer evening This simple salad is a lighter, summer version of a classic French Provençal vegetable stew, ratatouille. This salad is so easy to make, it almost doesn’t 

Mango Quinoa Salad with Ginger Citrus Dressing

Mango Quinoa Salad with Ginger Citrus Dressing

Perfect for summer gatherings this Mango Quinoa Salad with Citrus Ginger Dressing is a great dish to take to a potluck, picnic, or a summer barbeque. I love the contrast of the sweet mango and rich velvety soft avocados with the crisp, crunchiness of the 

Panzanella Salad with Grilled Haloumi

Panzanella Salad with Grilled Haloumi

What to do with all the ripe tomatoes! It seems like just yesterday I was impatiently waiting for those first tomatoes of the season to be ready. Fast forward a couple weeks and, we can almost not eat them fast enough to keep up! For 

Grilled Vegetables with Chermoula Sauce

Grilled Vegetables with Chermoula Sauce

If you have been following my posts lately you probably can tell grilling is my go-to method of cooking in the summertime.  It’s quick, easy and makes clean up a breeze! Plus, you are outside, so what could be better? To keep things interesting I 

Grilled Corn Salad with Bacon and Cheddar Cheese

Grilled Corn Salad with Bacon and Cheddar Cheese

We had our 1st sweetcorn of the season that we bought at a little roadside farm stand in Prince Edward County.  Fresh picked that morning, it was beyond delicious! I love fresh ears of corn cooked on the grill, with nice little bits of charred, 

Grilled Tuna with Fennel and White Bean Salad

Grilled Tuna with Fennel and White Bean Salad

Tucked into my farm share this week were two beautiful little fennel bulbs with all their fronds still attached. I knew just the dish to make! Grilled Tuna with Fennel and White Bean salad is and easy summer dish that I’ve adapted from a recipe