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This recipe is so easy, I'm hesitant to even to call it by that name, but if there's one thing I know it's that every household needs a few easy meal hacks like this up its sleeves, and this (I'm happy to tell you) is one of my faves. I've made no secret of the fact that I'm a massive fan of soaking and steaming…

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Tofu Nut Balls

This recipe is one of my all-time favourites and brings back many happy memories from when my eldest daughter was little (and truth be told I was kind of little too). I made these often in my 20's with whatever old bread I had on hand, making breadcrumbs by toasting bread and then creating 'crumbs' by giving the toasted bits a wizz in my food…

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So it seems that folks just never tire of new meals featuring chickpeas and deliciously spiced vegetables. Though I must say, I am not at all surprised by this! Judging by a recent poll I *unofficially* conducted on Instagram stories (I just LOVE asking you guys questions there!) - a hearty chickpea and vegetable-based curry will get upvoted almost 2-1 over other recipe options almost…

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As I mentioned in last week's newsletter, when I'm not well stocked with pre-cooked legumes, I like to keep a selection of easy to cook tofu or tempeh in the fridge, for when the mood strikes, or for just when dinner needs to happen fast and I'm just not prepared. This past weekend, I visited my parents at their homestead on Gabriola Island, and after three…

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Yes, I'm still here, really I am! Happy New Year everyone! I simply have to say what an exciting time it has been to start the year with a BRAND NEW BLOG DESIGN. I hope you guys like it! Without boring you all about any of the behind the scenes details, a quick read of my last post will confirm that it was simply time…

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This recipe is another goodie from Bon Appetit a few issues ago, and it's a perfect example of what I need more of in my life: tasty, easy, cold noodle salads. It's also a great example of how much I appreciate my ever-evolving 'recipe selection system' which over the years basically amounts to clearing the fog on what I daydream about making, and what will…

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Every year I gripe at the sheer craziness that takes over come December, and every year, once Christmas morning arrives and the world takes a much needed pause, I relish in the the quiet time we get to spend together with friends and family. This year was no exception, as we did what we always do come December 25th. A morning of opening stockings and…

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