★Cooking Recipes★

Directions for: Leek and Black Diamond Mild Cheddar Quiche Ingredients 2 pie shells 5 large eggs 2 cup (500 mL) milk, or 15% cooking cream 1 pinch cayenne pepper 2 cup (500 mL) Black Dia…

Courtesy of Angus An of Longtail Kitchen. Directions for: Som Dtam Green Papaya Salad (from Longtail Kitchen) Ingredients Papaya Dressing 12 Thai bird's eye chili peppers 7 cloves garlic …

A fresh fruit salad dressed in a sweet honey-mint sauce. Directions for: Honey Fruit Salad Ingredients 2 cups blueberries 2 cups raspberries 1 mango, cubed pineapple, cubed seedless wa…

Bacon and black-eyed peas are a classic combination, but you could also use just about any bean you have on hand: navy beans, chickpeas or black beans would all be excellent. Directions for: Black-E…

Try this wonderful mushroom and arugula dish instead of a side salad. Directions for: Funghi alla Fiorentina (Seared Mushrooms with Wilted Arugula) Ingredients 3 Tbsp olive oil 8 oz mushrooms,…

A raw asparagus salad that refreshes your palate. Directions for: Asparagus, Pecorino and Red Onion Salad Ingredients 1 bunch pencil asparagus, tough bottom stems removed 1 small red onion, fi…

A recipe is merely words on paper; a guideline, a starting point from which to improvise. It cannot pretend to replace the practiced hand and telling glance of a watchful cook. For that reason feel f…

Thissalad is a medley of colour, texture and flavour, perfect for a lunch or dinner. Directions for: Sweet Chili Grilled Steak on Artichoke & Radicchio Salad Ingredients Chili Jam Glaze &…

Recipe by Rob Rossi from Top Chef Canada Episode 2. Directions for: Quinte Crest Cobb Salad Ingredients Quinte Crest Cheese Dressing cup crme fraiche cup plain yogurt cup sour cream ze…

A recipe is merely words on paper; a guideline, a starting point from which to improvise. It cannot pretend to replace the practiced hand and telling glance of a watchful cook. For that reason feel f…

Sweet Meyer lemons are roasted in honey before juicing, giving this vinaigrette a distinct flavour. Directions for: Escarole Salad with Roasted Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette Ingredients Vinaigrette 2…

A zingy potato salad with a touch of pine nuts. Directions for: Creamy Lemon Basil Potato Salad Ingredients 24 - 28 oz small potatoes Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper cup pine nu…

Directions for: Mango Salad Ingredients 1 unripened mango, peeled and cut into strips juice of 1 lemon 1 tsp sriracha, or hot sauce pinch sugar salt and pepper Directions 1. Place al…

Ease of Preparation: Easy Prep Time: 15 minutes Directions for: Paprika Roasted Chicken with Gravy, Fries and Caesar Salad Ingredients 2 ⅕ lb(s) Precooked Roaster Chicken from the Del…

The soft and crunchy textures in this salad are to die for. Directions for: Crunchy Avocado Salad Ingredients 2 ripe avocados, peeled, pitted and diced 2 ripe beefsteak tomatoes, diced cup …

Directions for: Havarti Chicken Salad and Apple Wrap Ingredients cup (60 ml) mayonnaise 1 cup (375 ml) cooked chicken, diced cup (125 ml) apple, finely diced 4 medium whole-wheat tortil…

Directions for: Crunchy Noodle Salad Ingredients Kosher salt lb(s) thin spaghetti 1 lb(s) sugar snap peas 1 cup vegetable oil cup rice wine vinegar cup soy sauce 3 Tbsp dark sesam…

Directions for: Herbs and Lettuces with Lemon and Mustard Vinaigrette Ingredients Dressing 1 clove garlic Juice of 1/2 lemon (2-3 tbsp/30-45 ml) 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard (15 ml) 6 Tbsp olive …

Pasta salad with halved jumbo shrimp and a mascarpone dressing. Directions for: Creamy Shrimp Pasta Salad Ingredients Kosher salt 1 lb(s) campanelle pasta cup extra-virgin olive oil cup …

Ease of preparation: Easy Preparation time: 10 minutes Directions for: Crab and Strawberry Salad with Lime Ingredients Flesh of 1 avocado cut into 1/2 inch (2.5 cm) cubes 1 English cucumber, p…