I've been vegetarian for about 5 years now. This is my second attempt and I seem to be much more successful than my first time round. The first time was when I was living in Victoria, B.C. I'm not sure why it didn't work. I think it was because the motivation was more about it... Continue Reading →
Recipes from an Empty Fridge: Spinach Lasagne
At one rather lavish dinner party I attended, the conversation focussed on the food being presented and its preparation. Recipes were discussed and shared. The hostess addressed me: "What's your favourite recipe Alison?" Favourite recipe? I don't do recipes. I just cook. I racked my brain for a recipe. Any recipe. "Ahhhhhh.....uuuhhhmmmm....Empty Fridge." Gasp. Silence.... Continue Reading →
Tortilla de Patatas con Brócoli
Spanish Omelette with Potatoes and Broccoli When I was living in Spain, I fell in love with Tortilla de Patatas in all its variations. The first time I tried to make one it didn't taste at all like those in the cafes. So I started to ask my English language students how to make Tortilla.... Continue Reading →
