Vegetarian Tourtiere What!? There’s no such thing! You can’t have tourtiere without minced meat. YES YOU CAN! I made it purely by accident, as with most amazing things, and it stands up to taste-testing by meat-eaters. Thing is, not sure I’ll ever be able to accurately recreate it as it included left overs that... Continue Reading →
Home Cooking: Japanese Style
Yes, I've been cooking up a storm here. I recently hosted a delightful woman from Japan. She stayed with me for 8 days; I delivered 3 hours of English tuition and 3 meals, every day. It was fun, and tiring, and rewarding - in many ways - not the least of which was receiving lessons in... Continue Reading →
Wild Rice Stir Fry with Spring Root Veggies – For One!
This is so delicious I have to share it with you! Been getting veggie boxes delivered here, and got some small, white turnips. Also some yams. Decided to try a stir fry. This is what I came up with. Cook 1/2 cup of wild and whole grain brown rice in just over a cup of... Continue Reading →