With spring in the air, I am increasingly turning to salads for dinner. One of my absolute favourites is black bean and corn salad. I love how quickly this salad can be assembled. The sweet corn is a perfect complement to the wholesome beans, while the red pepper and onion add a flash of [...]
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Black Bean and Corn Salad
Posted in Beans, Corn, Quick Dinner, Salad, tagged black bean, cilantro, corn, fast, flavourful, fresh, lime, Red Pepper, tomatoes on April 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Shepherd’s Pie
Posted in Beef, Cheese, Comfort Food, Corn, Freezable, Potatoes, Winter, tagged Comfort Food, ground beef, mashed potatoes, Shepherd's Pie, Winter on December 13, 2011 | 2 Comments »
When I was a kid, my parents enrolled me and my sister in the Nancy Greene Ski League. The two of us would spend our days whooshing down the ski hills at Camp Fortune, while my parents would escape into the backwoods to go cross-country skiing. After a long day of skiing, our entire family [...]
Salmon and Corn Chowder
Posted in Comfort Food, Corn, Little White Sauce, Potatoes, Salmon, Soup, tagged Cape Breton, Chowder, Comfort Food, corn, creamy, Dill, Potatoes, Salmon on November 7, 2011 | 2 Comments »
A few weekends ago, I visited Cape Breton with my sister and my friend Alex. The colours were just past their peak, although still vibrant. We stopped a few places along the Cabot Trail to take in all her splendour. The skyline trail led us through spruce groves before opening to a magnificent view of [...]
