Easy Half-Pop Shrimp

Posted by amanda in appetizer, easy, healthy, recipe, shrimp

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Sometimes I'm in the mood for something special, but I don't have a lot of time, ingredients, or energy. Usually this is because I've left dinner...

Pairing A Sauvignon Blanc For Your Next Party

Posted by amanda in budget, pairing, review, wine

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This past Thursday night we revisited our earlier experimentation with wine pairing. On the menu? My favorite 10$ or less brand of choice, Barefoot,...

Easy Escargot Appetizer

Posted by CK in appetizer, budget, recipe

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Last week, A and I had our monthly date night. With a lot of different occasions coming up, we decided to have a romantic dinner at home, where...

Caramelized Tofu with Brussels Sprouts

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C is not a big fan of tofu. But seeing that we're both following a strict vegetarian diet (for another 3 weeks), I thought I would try to prepare...

Springy fig salad

Posted by amanda in easy, fig, recipe, salad, vegan, vegetarian

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I don't have pictures of my salad on hand, so here are some pictures of the spring flowers I do! This Ottawa March weather seems to...

Sweet and Sour Pork Chops

Posted by CK in crockpot, easy, honey, pork chops, recipe, soy sauce

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Sweet and Sour sauces are always so delicious. I always wondered how to make a really good one to use on pork chops, chicken wings or anything...

Potato, Asparagus and Beans Creamy Soup

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Asparagus is in season and they've got deals all over town! So, for Meatless Monday this week, I wanted to prepare a creamy asparagus soup but...

100 calorie Sweet Potato and Zuke Latkes

Posted by amanda in breakfast, budget, easy, healthy, recipe, sweet potato, vegetable, vegetarian, zucchini

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3 100-cal latkes with astro biobest plain yogurt! I love love love latkes and regularly order them when I'm out for brunch, but I know they're...