Cavatappi with Italian Sausage, Pumpkin and Kale
This savoury pasta punches above its weight for flavour. Chockful of vegetables, it’s quickly prepared and enjoyed by all age groups. If you can’t find pie pumpkin, butternut squash is an excellent substitute. Print clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag...
Roasted Buttercup Squash Stuffed with Wild Rice, Chestnuts and Cranberries
Fall brings us a wonderful variety of gourds in every shape and size. Visiting one of our local farm shops, I was intrigued by the beautiful variegated dusty green-orange colouring of the Buttercup squash. Jamie Oliver’s Christmas cookbook provided some...
Lamb Ragu and Mint with Pappardelle
Lamb shanks are the intended cut of meat for this dish, but I had purchased a partial leg of lamb from Whole Foods for New Year’s Eve dinner. Either the lamb in question had been training for a marathon prior to its demise, or it was actually mutton. Talk about...
Mac and Cheese with Ham and Red Pepper
Is there anything more comforting than a dish of hot Mac & Cheese on a cold, wet night? Or at anytime, really… This version is a family favourite, inspired by a version we had at Bleu, a bistro in the heart of Mashpee Commons in the Cape. You can easily...
Basil Pesto
It’s that time of year when basil plants are at their fragrant peak and visions of pasta ribbons festooned with pesto start dancing before our eyes. Our family loves pesto, and Spaghetti with Pesto and Shrimp is a go-to mid-week meal. It’s dead simple and...Follow Us
