Raspberry & Pistachio Tart with Moroccan Mint Tea

Raspberry & Pistachio Tart with Moroccan Mint Tea

I was challenged by Northern Bloc Ice cream to create a dessert to pair with one of their delicious ice cream flavours from their vegan range! I’m great at eating desserts but not the best at baking them. Click through for my super simple recipe for a tangy tart made with one of my fave ingredients — filo pastry! It’s paired with Northern Bloc’s Chocolate Mint Biscuit Vegan ice cream!

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Toasted Corn Salad w/ Fresh Herbs & Blackberries!

Toasted Corn Salad w/ Fresh Herbs & Blackberries!

Summer season is here! And even better — summer corn! Nothing more glorious than some new season corn, blackened and toasty seasoned with salt and pepper. On the cob or off its really the best stuff. Try it in this salad with fresh juicy blackberries, fresh herbs and a lemony dressing!

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Toasted Ontario Corn, Jalapeno & Fresh Mint Salad

Toasted Ontario Corn, Jalapeno & Fresh Mint Salad

This salad is super simple to prepare, but if you really want it to present as a feast for the eyes, you’ll want to select as many veggies as possible to build it. Focus on different colours. The combination of fresh, watery crunchy veggies with the taste of toasted (and a little charred) corn is heavenly! The smell of the toasting corn is other-worldly.

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Cool and Refreshing Fennel and Yogurt Salad

Cool and Refreshing Fennel and Yogurt Salad

This is one of the best recipes from my favourite cookbook Fresh India by Meera Sodha. She's called it the Hill Station Salad for its cool and refreshing features which are synonymous with India's little mountain villages where people flee to to escape the hot Indian summers.   

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