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Pasta Nero with Scallops
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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 9, 2022

Discover Why Yuzu is the new favorite of Top Chefs?
Discover Why Yuzu is the new favorite of Top Chefs?

The exotic flavour of this tiny Japanese citrus fruit adds a welcome and potent zing to everything from dressing to desserts. What can you do with Yuzu?

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 10, 2020

Should You Use Yuzu Pao or Yuzu Bang?
Should You Use Yuzu Pao or Yuzu Bang?

If you're wondering what's the difference between Yuzu Bang and Yuzu Pao and how to best use them, then this blog post is for you.

Tips for Chefsbartendingcitrus

Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

September 10, 2020

Summer Smoked Spanish Paprika Dressing
Summer Smoked Spanish Paprika Dressing

Summer Smoked Spanish Paprika Dressing A quick and easy dressing with mouthwatering Spanish flavours to toss on a fresh green salad or spoon over charcoal

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 10, 2020

Hearts of Palm Rings – Palamari
Hearts of Palm Rings – Palamari

Hearts of Palm Rings - Palamari A highly addictive, crunchy vegan appetiser with a fresh citrusy aioli. Bonus, it's also Paleo-friendly. Hearts

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 16, 2019

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.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

November 12, 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.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

May 16, 2018

Grain Salad with Miso-Orange Marinated Nuckhen
Grain Salad with Miso-Orange Marinated Nuckhen

Its packed with protein from grains and the tender, meat-like protein nuckhen and has a fresh citrus flavour.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 24, 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.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 5, 2018

Basil-Lemon Pasta in Parmesan Cream Recipe
Basil-Lemon Pasta in Parmesan Cream Recipe

Made with Italian passion for flavour and simplicity, this basil-lemon cream sauce and pasta won't disappoint. Change up the herbs and spices.

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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.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 23, 2017

Vegetable and Grain Stew Recipe
Vegetable and Grain Stew Recipe

A quick and easy vegan weeknight meal made with grains like jasmine and black rice, split peas and millet. Substitute whatever vegetables you have on hand.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 5, 2017

Grain Medley Chili Recipe
Grain Medley Chili Recipe

The combination of beans and grains makes this hearty chili an excellent source of protein for vegans and vegetarians. Great nacho topper too.

AmericanMainRicegrainshealthy eatingvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 5, 2017

Bayou Grain Medley Paella Recipe
Bayou Grain Medley Paella Recipe

A delicious paella that fuses Spanish and Asian flavours. Made with a nutritious blend of Louisiana popcorn rice, split peas, and millet.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 5, 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

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 5, 2017

Fennel-Lavender Knight Rice Recipe
Fennel-Lavender Knight Rice Recipe

Fennel seed and lavender are aromatic additions to this gorgeous rice. Knight rice is sometimes called purple rice for the colour it turns after cooking.

AmericanMainsRicegrainshealthy eatingvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 3, 2017

Okra Fried Bomba Rice Recipe
Okra Fried Bomba Rice Recipe

Bomba is a small grain, non-starchy Spanish rice traditionally used in paella. It's fried with flavourings before liquid is added.

AmericanMainRicegrainsvegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 3, 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

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