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Tofu & Chickpea Tagine

Ever wonder what came of those preserved lemons? Or just what to do with them? Now that I'm detoxing and the only fruits allowed are lemons and bananas. I couldn't have been happier now that I've made them. One of the key ingredients ...

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Blogging By Mail: Take Two!

Imagine my surprise when I returned from a weekend at my in-laws to find a package wedged in between our front doors; addressed to me! All the way from Austin Texas came a wonderfully sweet gesture of thanks. Yes, the cat's out of the bag, Jerry at ...

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Spinach & Smoked Tofu Pasta Salad

Seeking out yet another farmers market here in the city, I was a bit surprised by the standard fare of field tomatoes, cucumbers and potatoes until I passed the last vendor of the lot. There I found baby courgettes, quarter sized, tender Sunburst squash and a ...

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Chili Thai Spring Rolls

When I thought of making a pasta dish, I wanted something light. I was looking for a quick and cool summer pasta for a crowd, so I hit my pantry and noticed the rice paper sheets I had on hand. Perfect for an appetizer, or a fresh meal, depending on what you choose to fill them with, these really only take a few minutes to assemble making them the ultimate no-cook pasta.

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Sundried Tomato Pesto

1 Cup Sundried Tomatoes 1/2 Cup Fresh Basil Leaves, packed 4 Cloves Garlic 2 Tablespoons Fresh Thyme 1/2 Cup Olive Oil 1/2 teaspoon Salt Add the tomatoes to a 1 Cup measuring cup and fill with enough water to cover the tomatoes and allow to reconstitute until soft, about 20 minutes. Drain the tomatoes and add them ...

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Victoria Day

For about 150 years, Canadians have been celebrating Queen Victoria's birthday on the Monday on or before May 24th with a statutory Monday holiday. So, we're occasionally quite thankful we are still held by a monarchy. Commonly referred to as "May-Two-Four", most celebrations are spent starting gardens, camping, opening cottages, getting stuck ...

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