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Superfoods – They Really are Worthy of this Distinction
Superfoods – They Really are Worthy of this Distinction

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

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 17, 2021

VERJUS: A Chef’s Technique for You & Me
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VERJUS: A Chef’s Technique for You & Me

Wondering what is Verjus & how to use it? Why did it go from a basic pantry article to a qualitative Chef's tool? Everything you need to know about Verjus..

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

January 11, 2021

Vendor Spotlight – Castelanotti Olive Oil
Vendor Spotlight – Castelanotti Olive Oil

A staple in every kitchen, olive oil is healthy, versatile and delicious for cooking, baking, and dipping, bringing out the best in everything from

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

January 2, 2021

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

Castelanotti Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
Castelanotti Chocolate Olive Oil Cake

Castelanotti Chocolate Olive Oil Cake Chocolate and olive oil is a delicious combination and produces a moist and rich cake without dairy or eggs. 3 cups

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 23, 2019

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

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

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

Orange, Black Barley and Spinach Salad
Orange, Black Barley and Spinach Salad

Black barley and orange segments create a spectacular presentation in this protein-rich salad.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 24, 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

Broccolini and Cannellini Bean Salad
Broccolini and Cannellini Bean Salad

Cannellini beans and broccolini is a classic Italian combination tossed with balsamic dressing.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 23, 2017

Herb de Provence Vinaigrette à la David
Herb de Provence Vinaigrette à la David

Whisk David's Herb de Provence blend into this easy vinaigrette and toss with your favourite greens, beans, pasta, or grain salad.

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Ray Martin (QFG) [marray]

March 14, 2017

Mixed Greens, Rice, Beans and Pasta
Mixed Greens, Rice, Beans and Pasta

To make great salads, it is all about the base (legumes, rice, quinoa, pasta) side notes, and dressing. Corporations do everything possible to maximize

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

September 9, 2015

Original Caesar Salad Recipe
Original Caesar Salad Recipe

It is ridiculously easy to make your own caesar dressing. When you make it from scratch there is always regret when the bowl is finished... it is that good.

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

April 13, 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.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

March 11, 2015

DIY Basic Dijon dressing
DIY Basic Dijon dressing

In this sequel to the French Dressing, we compare the yearly cost of DIY Salad dressing compared to Bottled Dressing. Buckle up and check this out!

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

February 11, 2015

The real DIY French Dressing
The real DIY French Dressing

Strike off the chains of bottled salad dressing slavery, and join the community of smart persons who enjoy healthier - better taste - DIY French Dressing.

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

August 18, 2014

Easy Chicken Risotto: Quality Comfort Food
Easy Chicken Risotto: Quality Comfort Food

There are few dishes as comforting or delicious as risotto, a rice dish cooked in hot flavourful liquid until it reaches a rich creamy consistency.

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David Ort - STAFF [ORTDAV]

October 10, 2013

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