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Tuna Melts
A toasted tuna salad sandwich with cheddar cheese was a go-to meal for lunch and occasionally dinner when I was growing up. I have...

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Egg Salad Sandwich
An excellent egg salad sandwich is one of my favorites. A quick and easy dish to prepare for a light meal, as a weekend brunch...

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Roasted Cauliflower and Mango Curry
I developed the recipe for this Indian spiced red curry many years ago, and I often make it at home anytime we want a comforting and...

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Ratatouille Vegetable Calzone
The vegetables that go into making ratatouille were the inspiration behind this delicious, vegetarian calzone recipe. Stuffed with...

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Braised Chicken and Mushrooms with Buttermilk Biscuits
Calgary has been particularly cold this week, so I made this warm, comforting dish of braised chicken in mushroom gravy with homemade...

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Eggs Benedict with Brown Butter Hollandaise
I enjoy waking up early on the weekends to prepare a breakfast that I wouldn't normally have time to make during the week. Eggs Benedict...

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Crispy French Fries
The ultimate snack food, French fries are potatoes that are batonnet cut and deep fried to golden brown crispy perfection. Delicious...

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Blueberry Mini Stack Pancakes
You'll want to eat a whole stack of these fluffy, light little pancakes smothered in butter and my baked blueberry agave syrup. To...

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Banana Bread
Banana bread is classic, delicious, and easy to prepare for a quick breakfast or a light snack with a cup of tea or coffee. I have been...

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Creamy Rigatoni with Wild Mushroom Pesto Leeks and Garden Arugula
Normally, I make my own condiments, but I recently discovered the products by Belazu, and I'm loving them for their on-the-go convenience...

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Braised Beef and Mushroom Stew
My mother used to prepare beef stew for us as children during the chilly winter months. I spotted some amazingly marbled chuck flats at...

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Risotto with Artichoke Truffle Pesto and Prosciutto di Parma
Risotto is one of my favorite dishes to prepare and eat! Once you have perfected the cooking technique, the sky is the limit when it...

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Hot Crispy Chicken with Carrot Celeriac Slaw and Sour Cream Ranch
The family's pickiest eaters will love this recipe for crispy chicken and it's quick and simple to prepare. My inspiration for this dish...

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Maple Buttercup Squash Soup
Calgary weather is ideal for growing all types of squash and my harvest this year was bountiful. Buttercup squash is a medium-sized...

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Orzo Pasta with Duck Confit Pistachio Pesto Comté and Cherry Tomato
For Thanksgiving dinner this year I made duck confit and had a few legs left over. This easy-to-make orzo pasta with pistachio basil...

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Caramelized Onion and Pork Stuffed Mini Pumpkins
I found these cute mini pumpkins on a farmers market trip over the weekend and couldn't resist picking a few for stuffing! I use ground...

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Tomato Braised Meatballs
Albondigas (Spanish tapas meatballs) are traditionally served at tapas bars in Spain. They are easy to make and will be a hit as an...

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Braised Oxtail and Grilled Artichoke Tapas
A pincho is a small snack eaten in bars traditional in northern Spain and especially popular in the Basque Country. Similar to tapas, the...

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Nduja Stuffed Paccheri with Fior di Latte
Nduja is a spreadable, spicy pork sausage that comes from the region of Calabria in southern Italy. For this delicious and easy recipe, I...

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Short Rib Stuffed Mushroom Caps with Comté and Shaved Black Truffle
I wanted to use some short rib I had left over and these cheesy short rib stuffed mushroom caps came to mind. In this recipe, I will show...

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