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Almond-Coconut Brittle Recipe
Almond-Coconut Brittle Recipe

A crunchy brittle made with toasted almonds and coconut, sweetened with agave nectar and acacia honey. Perfect served with coffee or tea.

AmericanDessertchocolatedessertnuts

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

February 7, 2019

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Pink Praline Roll Recipe
Pink Praline Roll Recipe

Pink pralines, naturally coloured sugar coated almonds from Lyon France, are a beautiful addition to this lovely rich yeast bread.

DessertFrenchPink Pralinebreakfastdessertnuts

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 29, 2019

Chocolate and Hazelnut Yule Log Recipe
Chocolate and Hazelnut Yule Log Recipe

A modern twist on a classic Christmas dessert made with the crowd-pleasing combination of hazelnuts and chocolate.

DessertFrenchchocolatedessertmichel cluizelnuts

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

December 13, 2018

Pistachio and Lemon Cannoli Recipe
Pistachio and Lemon Cannoli Recipe

Crisp anise scented cannoli filled with the bright fresh flavour of Sicilian lemons. Using a pizzelle outer shell, this cannoli recipe is so easy to make.

DessertItaliancitrusdessertextractsfruitnuts

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 12, 2018

Peppadew Pepper Salsa
Peppadew Pepper Salsa

A fresh and flavourful salsa recipe loaded with colourful peppers and just the right amount of spicy heat. Not just for chips.

AmericanAppetizerhealthy eatingsidespicyvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

August 16, 2018

Vegan Deep Fried Cauliflower Wings Recipe
Vegan Deep Fried Cauliflower Wings Recipe

A delicious, easy-to-prepare vegan appetizer of golden, crunchy morsels of fried cauliflower with a spicy dipping sauce. No meat in these wings!

AppetizerSnackVeganappetizerdavidsgluten freehealthy eatingsidevegetablevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 24, 2018

Tapioca Pudding with Peaches and Pistachios Recipe
Tapioca Pudding with Peaches and Pistachios Recipe

A traditional and naturally gluten-free tapioca pudding recipe updated with the addition of stollen spice, coconut milk, peaches and pistachios.

AmericanDessertVegandessertgluten freegrainsnutsvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 24, 2018

Shaved Fennel, Guinette Cherries, and Arugula Salad Recipe
Shaved Fennel, Guinette Cherries, and Arugula Salad Recipe

Cherry flavour abounds in both the salad and vinaigrette. Perfect to start a meal or add slices of rosy grilled duck breast and turn it into a main course.

AppetizerFrenchappetizerdiy salad dressingentréefruithealthy eatingnutssaladsidevegetablevegetarian

Deborah Reid [REIDEB]

May 17, 2018

Porcini Nuckhen Canape Recipe
Porcini Nuckhen Canape Recipe

An Italian vegan canape made with savoury porcini mushroom, roasted sweet pepper, golden nuckhen, and fresh basil.

AppetizerItalianappetizerbest olive oilextractshealthy eatingvegetablevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 24, 2018

Crispy Vegan Bites with Piquillo Pepper and Quinoa Salsa
Crispy Vegan Bites with Piquillo Pepper and Quinoa Salsa

Golden, crispy vegan bites with a spicy piquillo and quinoa salsa, ready to disappear in no time. Easy to make. Can be refrigerated until ready to fry.

AmericanAppetizerVeganappetizerhealthy eatingvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 23, 2018

Pink Praline Mini Tart Recipe
Pink Praline Mini Tart Recipe

Delightful pink pralines (pink sugar-coated almonds) make this simple and lovely tart filling extra special.

DessertFrenchPink Pralinedessertnuts

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 16, 2018

Charcoal Gnocchi in a Parmesan Cream Sauce
Charcoal Gnocchi in a Parmesan Cream Sauce

Activated charcoal, an ingredient from the modern pantry, transforms this classic Italian dish into a stunning presentation sure to wow dinner guests.

AppetizerItalianappetizergrainsvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 23, 2017

Arancini Recipe
Arancini Recipe

Bite into this simple and classic Italian appetizer and enjoy the oozing melted mozzarella in the centre of these crisp and golden rice balls.

AppetizerItalianRiceappetizergrainsvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 23, 2017

Squid Ink Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes and Dinosaur Kale
Squid Ink Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes and Dinosaur Kale

A company-worthy meal that can be on the table in 30 minutes. The squid ink pasta makes a stunning presentation tossed with tomatoes, greens and feta cheese.

ItalianMainbest olive oilentréenutspastavegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 25, 2017

Middle Eastern Six Grain Salad Recipe
Middle Eastern Six Grain Salad Recipe

A Middle Eastern salad with lots of fresh-herb flavour made with a unique blend of six grains including wehani rice, rye berries and brown rice

Middle EasternRiceSaladbest olive oildiy salad dressinggrainsnutssaladsalad dressingvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 5, 2017

Zahtar Eggplant Farro Risotto
Zahtar Eggplant Farro Risotto

Nutty farro and Arabic spices make a beautiful flavour combination. Serve as a vegetarian main course or as a side dish with roast leg of lamb or grilled meat.

MainMiddle Easternentréegrainshealthy eatingnutsrisottovegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 21, 2017

Pesto Grano Risotto with Poached Egg
Pesto Grano Risotto with Poached Egg

Grano is an ancient grain from Southern Italy with a toasted wheat flavour and texture similar to barley. Cooked with pesto and topped with a poached egg.

ItalianMainbest olive oilgrainshealthy eatingnutsrisottovegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 21, 2017

David’s Delicious Hummus
David’s Delicious Hummus

Traditional hummus gets a flavour makeover when you add David's Lemon Herb Rub.

AppetizerMiddle Easterndavids

Ray Martin (QFG) [marray]

March 14, 2017

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