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Raspberry Sorbet Recipe
Raspberry Sorbet Recipe

Making perfectly smooth and delicious homemade sorbet is easy with frozen fruit puree made with ripe raspberries. Substitute any frozen fruit puree.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 24, 2018

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Strawberry Pâte de Fruit Recipe
Strawberry Pâte de Fruit Recipe

A jellied sweet recipe with the flavour of just-picked strawberries. Perfect served for dessert or as part of your afternoon tea selection.

DessertFrenchVegandessertfruit

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 23, 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

Guinette Cherry Galette Recipe
Guinette Cherry Galette Recipe

The taste of cherry harvest in a spectacular dessert. A unique twist on traditional cherry pie. Easily made into one large or four individual galettes.

DessertFrenchbreakbreakfastdessertfruitpastry

Deborah Reid [REIDEB]

May 17, 2018

Broccoli, Snap Pea and Toasted Hemp Salad Recipe
Broccoli, Snap Pea and Toasted Hemp Salad Recipe

An easy salad packed with broccoli and snap peas, tossed with a refreshing honey lime dressing and protein-rich toasted hemp seeds.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 17, 2018

Yuzu Curd Tart Recipe
Yuzu Curd Tart Recipe

A cross between a lemon and tangerine, this citrusy Japanese fruit gives an Asian twist to a classic French lemon tart. A bright, delicious dessert.

AmericanDessertcitrusdessertfruit

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 16, 2018

Vegan Nachos Recipe
Vegan Nachos Recipe

A crowd pleaser, these vegan nachos are made with golden, tender nuckhen, crispy tortillas, and spicy olives. The perfect starter for sharing.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 24, 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.

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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.

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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

Vegan Chickpea Fritter Recipe
Vegan Chickpea Fritter Recipe

Versatile, delicious and vegan. Depending on their size, they make a flavourful and filling vegan main course or a perfect bite size nibble.

MainsVeganappetizerentréegluten freehealthy eatingvegetarian

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

Coconut Milk Ice Cream Recipe
Coconut Milk Ice Cream Recipe

A fabulous dairy-free vegan ice cream made with creamy coconut milk.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 10, 2017

Strawberry and Kale Sorghum Salad
Strawberry and Kale Sorghum Salad

Red quinoa gives this salad a pleasant crunch and boosts the protein. The strawberries add beautiful colour and the right amount of sweetness in the dressing.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 24, 2017

Grano Risotto with Cremini Mushrooms and Watercress
Grano Risotto with Cremini Mushrooms and Watercress

There's lots of umami flavour in this risotto from the toasted grano, meaty cremini mushrooms and shaved parmesan.

ItalianMainappetizerentréegrainshealthy eatingrisotto

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 21, 2017

Truffle Rosemary Sorghum Risotto
Truffle Rosemary Sorghum Risotto

Spring vegetables, sorghum and truffle oil make this a spectacular risotto. Sorghum is an excellent gluten-free substitute for Israeli couscous.

AmericanMainappetizergrainshealthy eatingrisottovegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 21, 2017

David’s Cajun Cauliflower
David’s Cajun Cauliflower

The caramelised edges and soft texture of roast cauliflower is a pleasure to eat. Here it gets a double hit of flavour from using David’s Cajun Rub.

CajunSnackappetizerdavidshealthy eatingnutsvegetarian

Ray Martin (QFG) [marray]

March 14, 2017

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