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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.

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Deborah Reid [REIDEB]

May 17, 2018

Blood Orange and Yuzu Juice Dressing
Blood Orange and Yuzu Juice Dressing

A dressing with fresh and exotic citrus flavour and a hint of sweetness that's delicious on bitter greens like arugula or watercress or on grain salads.

AmericanSaladcitrusdiy salad dressingfruithealthy eatingsaladsea saltsidevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 5, 2018

Quinoa Pad Thai Recipe
Quinoa Pad Thai Recipe

Quinoa and Yuzu Srirachi add delightful flavour and texture to this nutritious Pad Thai dish. A healthy way to add BIG flavour.

MainThaientréegrainshealthy eatingside

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 23, 2017

Lemon, Turmeric and Ginger Knight Rice Recipe
Lemon, Turmeric and Ginger Knight Rice Recipe

Knight rice turns purple when cooked, creating a stunning presentation with a slightly sticky, chewy texture and an appealing nutty flavour.

IndianMainRicegrainshealthy eatingsidevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 3, 2017

Chestnut Stuffing
Chestnut Stuffing

Chestnuts give this stuffing a unique flavour that's perfect for roast chicken or turkey or baked in muffin tins for vegetarians.

AmericanMainmeatnutspoultrysidevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 30, 2016

Dark Chocolate Sorbet with Himalayan Pink Salt
Dark Chocolate Sorbet with Himalayan Pink Salt

An intense, dairy-free, dark chocolate flavour with an appealing salty crunch.

AmericanDessertchocolatedessertice creammichel cluizelpink salt

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 1, 2015

Yoshi Togarashi Risotto
Yoshi Togarashi Risotto

The best of two worlds in a bowl. A creamy risotto with the Japanese flavours of ginger, seaweed, tangerine peel and black sesame seeds.

AmericanMainappetizerentréegrainshealthy eatingrisottoside

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 12, 2015

Dark Chocolate, Cocoa Nib and Sea Salt Ice Cream
Dark Chocolate, Cocoa Nib and Sea Salt Ice Cream

This dark and bittersweet ice cream with crunchy cocoa nibs and flakes of sea salt is a chocolate lover's dream.

AmericanDessertchocolatedessertice creamsea salt

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 19, 2015

Warm Beluga Lentil and Sweet Potato Salad
Warm Beluga Lentil and Sweet Potato Salad

Sweet potato and black beluga lentils make a gorgeous composed salad that's perfect on its own for lunch or as a side for grilled chicken or barbecue ribs.

North AmericanSaladbest olive oildavidshealthy eatingnutssaladsalad dressingsidevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 11, 2015

Applewood Smoked Cheddar Cauliflower Gratin
Applewood Smoked Cheddar Cauliflower Gratin

Smoked cheddar and Aleppo pepper are a winning combination in this cheese sauce for cauliflower. Ultrasperse makes the sauce extra creamy.

AmericanMaincheese molecular gastronomysidesmokedvegetablevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

February 10, 2015

Traditional Black Forest Cake
Traditional Black Forest Cake

Guinette brandied cherries make this traditional Black Forest Cake special.

DessertFrenchchocolatedessertfruit

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 14, 2014

Homemade ‘Kit Kat’ Bars
Homemade ‘Kit Kat’ Bars

An easy, no-bake chocolate treat with an appealing crunch that's sure to become a family favourite.

AmericanDessertchocolatedessertmichel cluizelnuts

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 15, 2014

Chickpea Croutons
Chickpea Croutons

Seasoned and twice-roasted chickpeas are a great substitute for croutons on salads and are delicious eaten by the handful as a healthy snack.

AmericanAppetizerappetizergluten freehealthy eatingsaladsea saltsidevegetablevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 14, 2014

Sesame Noodles
Sesame Noodles

An easy and flavourful side dish that's delicious served hot or cold with grilled pork tenderloin or shrimp.

AsianMainentréehealthy eatingsidevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 6, 2014

New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookies
New York Times Chocolate Chip Cookies

The results make all the effort and waiting worthwhile. The ultimate chocolate chip cookies made with dark chocolate and crunchy flakes of sea salt.

AmericanDessertchocolatedessertsea salt

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 6, 2014

Hazelnut Crunch
Hazelnut Crunch

A sweet, Italian-inspired indulgence made from two classic ingredients, dark chocolate and toasted, crunchy hazelnuts.

DessertItalianchocolatenuts

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 24, 2014

Smoked Paprika Burgers, the Gordon Ramsay Way!
Smoked Paprika Burgers, the Gordon Ramsay Way!

What is all the fuss? Although the definition of a superfood; “a nutrient-rich food considered to be especially beneficial for health and well-being” is

AmericanMainbeet relishentréehamburgermaldon sea saltpotato wedgessidesmoked paprika

Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

January 10, 2014

Dark Chocolate Custard
Dark Chocolate Custard

Enjoy this silky dark chocolate custard on its own or as a pie filling. Add Frangelico, Cointreau or Amaretto to switch up the flavour.

AmericanDessertchocolatedessertmichel cluizel

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 14, 2013

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