recipe index

bread & buns

pan de yuca (colombian tapioca buns)
paska (mennonite easter bread)


breakfast

baked banana
buttermilk pancakes with apple-pear tops 
dutch babies
gluten-free crêpes
granola no. 3
hazelnut cacao nib granola
honey orange cream 
kathleen claiborne's hot cakes
muesli
naomi's granola 
peanut butter quinoa oatmeal
rosemary gruyère baked eggs 
zeppelin pancakes

cakes
applesauce spice cake
canadian boterkoek
cherry hazelnut cake
chocolate cheesecake
fresh plum kuchen
gumdrop cake
lemon loaf
little lemon cakes
quince almond cake
sour cream coffee cake
three-nuts chocolate torte

candy
brigadeiros
lemon gumdrops
quince jellies


cheese
homemade ricotta cheese


cookies & bars

buttermilk cookies
chewy granola bars
chocolate coconut macaroons
chocolate ginger cookies
chocolate mice with licorice tails
chocolate nut balls 
chocolate peanut butter oatcakes
gevulde koeken (dutch marzipan cookies) 
ginger meringues
gumdrop cookies
jane's pecan puffs
nougat marzipan cookies 
oatcakes
oatmeal chocolate cherry cookies
olympic nanaimo bars
potato chip cookies
salted butter break-ups
salted chocolate shortbread
shortbread
shortbread peppermint pattie cookies

sophisticated marshmallow squares
spiced ginger mounds
super fudge 
swedish tea cookies
walnut slugs


cosmetics
peppermint lavender balm


desserts
baked banana
butter tarts
butterscotch pudding
caramel chocolate mousse
cheesecake in a jar with passion fruit sauce
chocolate nut balls
chocolate raspberry horse turds
eton mess
lemon gumdrops
lemon syllabub
orange jelly with chantilly cream 
panna cotta with red wine syrup
peach crisp
rote grütze on ice cream 
silken chocolate mousse

tipsy rum balls


drinks
black & blue scotch berries
hot lemon honey tea
martini rosso
sun tea 

the main course
asparagus and cheese sauce on toast
asparagus on pizza
black-eyed peas with kale and bacon
chilli pasta 
chinese-canadian lettuce wraps
glory bowl 
grilled chicken sandwiches 
orange dangmyeon noodle toss
parsley lentil pasta
pasta with yogurt, peas and chile
peanut sesame noodles
penne with sausage and greens
penne with smoked trout and asparagus
roasted beet risotto
salmon with sugar-salt rub
salmon with warm tomato basil oil
spiced red lentil stew with greens and lemon
squash and caramelized onion pasta
tomato cheddar soufflé with asparagus
tomato sauce with onion and butter
tomato zucchini gratin
tuscan white beans
vietnamese noodle and chicken salad
yellow split pea dahl

preserves
blueberry rhubarb rum jam
cherry peach jam
loganberry jelly
loganberry vinegar
mrs. doucet's apple chutney
pear ginger jam
rhubarb syrup
star anise plum jam
whisky marmalade


salads

asian slaw
beet salad with honey-horseradish dressing
butter lettuce salad with lemon and sugar
chard salad with feta and capers
loganberry vinegar for vinaigrette
oregon hazelnut salad 
tarragon three-bean salad
warm asparagus kale salad
warm salad of crispy chicken thighs 


savoury sauces
homemade barbecue sauce


sides
asian slaw
black & blue scotch berries 
finally yummy brussels sprouts
good spinach 
green beans with garlicky tomato concassé
quick zucchini sauté
rosemary corn butter
turnip puff


small bites

annie's sun-dried tomatoes
asiago lace
bacon-wrapped dates with olives and almonds
baked banana
beet hummus
cheddar oatcakes
cheese ball
cheesy grapes
chipotle & rosemary spiced nuts
chocolate mice with licorice tails 
glorious hummus 
gouda and roasted pepper dip
lemon gumdrops
mrs. doucet's apple chutney
nuts and bolts
quince jellies
spicy cajun almonds 
tipsy rum balls 


snacks
cheddar oatcakes
chewy granola bars
chipotle & rosemary spiced nuts
mt. harris trail mix
nuts and bolts
super fudge 


soups

black-eyed peas with kale and bacon (barely a soup)
carrot and fennel soup
cauliflower and mull cheddar soup
cheddar corn chowder 
chicken coconut curry soup
creamy celeriac soup
german zucchini soup
grand forks borscht
kimchi soft tofu soup 
lemon chicken soup with spaghetti
lentil soup with chorizo croutes
minestrone with summer herbs
red lentil coconut curry soup
ripe bean soup

roasted tomato soup
seafood chowder
spiced red lentil stew with greens and lemon
spicy salmon broth
stinging nettle soup
tom yum pak thai soup
tomato soup with two fennels
tuscan white beans
west african peanut soup


too cute to eat / too creepy to eat
chocolate mice with licorice tails

book club
the night circus by erin morgenstern: chocolate mice with licorice tails
state of wonder by ann patchett: brigadeiros

cosmetics
peppermint lavender balm

in the garden
plant yourself some garlic 

on the road

british columbia: british columbia summer road trip
edmonton: little house on the prairie
jasper: rocky mountain climb
nova scotia: summer
prince edward island: summer
saskatoon: 27 hours in saskatoon

tofino & ucluelet: balancing tofino and the plane
vancouver island: finding jim mitchell lake

vancouver island: up island
victoria: iranian desert figs
victoria: ode to victoria


austria: summer
germany: german groceries
germany: summer
germany: tschüss, deutschland! 
the netherlands: summer in amsterdam 

japan: eating out in japan
japan: japan in food
japan: japan in pictures


oahu, hawaii: mango love on oahu, hawaii

san francisco & palm desert: 8 hours in san francisco, 5 days in palm desert