Appetizers & Snacks
Bacon Onion Tart
Excerpted from Living High off the Hog by Michael Olson. Copyright © 2019 Michael Olson. Photography by Janis Nicolay. Published by Appetite by Random House®, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited. Reproduced by arrangement with the Publisher. All rights reserved.
Cheddar Cheese Crackers
These delicate little cheesy crisps work just as well with a bowl of soup as they do with a glass of wine. Excerpted from Let Me Feed You: Everyday Recipes Offering the Comfort of Home by Rosie Daykin. Copyright © 2019 Rosie Daykin. Photography by Janis Nicolay. Published by Appetite by Random House®, a division…
Mushroom Kale Toasts
Garlicky mushrooms and kale come together like long lost soul mates to create a healthier but equally decadent tasting crostini topping for your next round of guests. These are super easy to whip up in a flash and the earthy, simple flavours make these a total crowd-pleaser, especially for those cozy fall or winter evenings…
Tacos aux Crevettes Nordiques
Oh, mon doux ! Je vous présente la sauce chipotle… Faites de la place dans le frigo.
Poulet général Tao allégé
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CHAUSSONS AUX POMMES (Apple Turnovers)
At 24 years old, I went overseas for the first time. Our first stop was Paris. Bleary-eyed and jetlagged, we checked into our hotel late at night with little awareness of our surround- ings. The next morning when we left our hotel, we found ourselves in the most charming neighbourhood (Le Marais) and across the…
All-Dressed Devilled Eggs
The beauty of a devilled egg is that beyond the usual mayo, mustard and pickle bits, you can add just about anything to the yolks—ripe avocado, a bit of chopped kimchi, curry paste, chimichurri, Sriracha—anything that goes well with eggs can be mixed in, like a twice baked potato. The chips though—they add salt and…
Parippu Vadas
This is an addictive little snack! Crispy, spicy, and protein-packed, parippu vadas are typically sold in coffee shops in south India and are traditionally served with a nice coffee or steaming cup of chai. Prepare a batch the next time you gather to watch the game—just be sure you leave a couple of hours for…
Corn and Cod Fritters with Roasted Tomato Mayo
I learned the method for these fritters from Debbie, an Indian woman I used to work with who would make the best pakoras for staff lunches. I took what I learned from her and added my own twist by using local ingredients and one of my favourite food combinations. Required permissions By DL Acken and…