Appetizer Recipes

Gravlax de Saumon

Gravlax de Saumon

November 18, 2024

Le gravlax est LA spécialité culinaire des pays nordiques que je préfère. Il est fait de filets de saumon crus longuement marinés dans un mélange…

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Fried Oysters

Fried Oysters

September 11, 2024

The latter half of the 19th century was the golden age of oysters. With advancements in food preservation and transportation that allowed oysters to be…

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Ricotta & Zucchini Fritters

RICOTTA & ZUCCHINI FRITTERS “CACIO E PEPE”

August 1, 2024

We created this fritter/donut batter at the Harbord Room basically on day one, and its first use was for our Orange & Ricotta Dumplings, which…

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Spicy Grapefruit Detox Margarita

Spicy Grapefruit Detox Margarita

July 15, 2024

The words “detox” and “margarita” likely don’t belong in the same sentence, but I’m all for poking a little fun at the wild world of…

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Kimchi Aioli

Kimchi Aioli

April 2, 2024

Excerpted from The Miracle of Salt by Naomi Duguid, Artisan Books Follow Naomi on IG // FB // X

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Luxurious Baked Brie

Luxurious Baked Brie

April 2, 2024

This baked brie is rich, creamy and garlicky. I love serving this luxurious cheese when entertaining in the cold winter months to soothe the soul.…

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The Crescent Caesar

The Crescent Caesar

August 15, 2023

Cocktail by Ryan Reynolds, Co-owner, Aviation American Gin “To me, the taste of a Caesar is the taste of home. It’s the quintessential Canadian cocktail…

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Rudy Radish on Herbed greens

Roasted Ruby Radish on Herbed Torn Greens

July 4, 2023

“When I visit markets this time of year, I find the overflowing baskets of ruby-red radishes impossible to ignore. Too pungent for me when raw,…

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Spicy Watermelon Pickles

Spicy Watermelon Pickles

June 28, 2023

“I first discovered watermelon pickles in a canning book from 1965. I followed the recipe exactly, even including the recommended addition of red food colouring.…

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Fougassettes olives vertes et ciboulette

Fougassettes olives vertes et ciboulette

November 26, 2022

“Je vous propose des fougassettes non façonnées à l’allure rustique et faciles à réaliser. Elles sont agréables à servir dans la corbeille à pain, et…

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