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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cilantro’
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 »
Strawberry Tomato Salad with a Balsamic Glaze
Posted in Balsamic, Salad, Strawberries, Tomatoes, tagged balsamic, cilantro, Halifax, Seaport market, Strawberries, yellow cherry tomatoes on September 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Halifax’s growing season continues to surprise me, if only because local strawberries are still in their prime come the end of September! I was looking for an excuse to cook something savoury with them, when I happened upon some fishcakes in the grocery store. The fishmonger recommended I pair it with a salsa, so, inspired, [...]
Alphabet soup!
Posted in Comfort Food, Kale, Potatoes, Recipe, Soup, Vegetables, Vegetarian, Winter, tagged cilantro, hearty meal, nutritious meal, parsley, Potatoes, Recipe, Soup, vegetables on March 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today, this soup basically created itself from a craving in my kitchen. It was so good. After though, wanting to share the deliciousness, I had a lot of difficulty coming up with a name for it. In the end I chose “Alphabet Soup” not because of the alphabet noodles I did include (they were the [...]