Tag: garlic

Kimchi (spicy pickled Korean vegetables)

Kimchi (spicy pickled Korean vegetables)

Kimchi is so great for your gut, its full of probiotics and bacteria that is good for your body.  Often served as a Korean side dish, these spicy pickled vegetables help reduce inflammation, low in sugar and has flavor to distract you from the vegetable 

Cuban Mojo Shrimp

Cuban Mojo Shrimp

There is nothing better than grilled, plump, juicy shrimp complemented by Cuban mojo (pronounced “mo-ho”) on a hot summer night. It would be even better if such a meal could be enjoyed on the humid island overlooking a white sandy beach. Citrus, garlic and herbs 

Parmesan Meringue Clouds and Meatballs

Parmesan Meringue Clouds and Meatballs

This week’s supper challenge theme is “TV or movie inspired” theme. There are so many options to choose from! Who doesn’t start drooling or find their stomach rumbling when watching a good show? Its a dream come true to think food could rain from the 

Taco de Lengua

Taco de Lengua

As this week’s supper challenge theme of “Halloween,” this is both a trick and a treat.  Taco de Lengua is a beef tongue taco and smoking the beef tongue for extra flavor is worth it. Don’t worry, these tacos are not as scary as you 

Salsa Verde (Green Salsa)

Salsa Verde (Green Salsa)

I was incredibly giddy when gifted a bag of tomatillos.  In Canada, locating tomatillos is uncommon, to say the least.  Ask a Canadian where to find tomatillos and they say, toma-wha?  Describe a tomaillo as a green tart tomato and more blank stares – you 

Harvest Vegetarian Lasagna

Harvest Vegetarian Lasagna

For Supper Challenge this week, the theme is “layers.” With fall in full swing, I’m looking for comfort food and a challenge – so harvest vegetarian lasagna??!! If I’m going to all veggie, those veggies better stand out and be full flavored. Alright, veggies, layer