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Cheesy Spaghetti Squash Gratin with Fresh Basil
Cheesy Spaghetti Squash Gratin with Fresh Basil

A spaghetti squash casserole cooked with Gryuere (or swiss) cheese and fresh basil until the parmesan cheese is browned and the casserole is bubbling. Unbelievably low-fat, low-carb delicious goodness.

Amazing Spiced Chick Peas
Amazing Spiced Chick Peas

I love these spiced chick peas. It was so tasty, and very easy to make. I cooked the mixture a little longer, just wanted a thicker consistency, and I served it with toasted pita bread. YUM!

Roasted Cauliflower with Garlicky Soy-Ginger Sauce
Roasted Cauliflower with Garlicky Soy-Ginger Sauce

Roasted cauliflower, a tangy and tasty soy-ginger dressing with fresh scallions, a delicious side-dish that you can serve with any main course; or just having it directly is a joy too!

Zucchini Parmesan Pancakes
Zucchini Parmesan Pancakes

We use zucchini to make these pancakes, with parmesan cheese and shallots, very tasty.

Creamy Heirloom Tomato Soup (Creamless)
Creamy Heirloom Tomato Soup (Creamless)

Smooth and creamy, fresh and clean. Canned tomatoes work equally as well as fresh.

Balsamic Green Beans and Pepper
Balsamic Green Beans & Pepper

BBQ time, we want some simple and tasty vegetables as a side dish, this green beans and pepper recipe is a perfect fit.

Celery Soup
Celery Soup

A hearty vegetable soup that is guaranteed to be gone in minutes!

Quinoa and Arugula Salad with Pears, Walnuts, Dried Fruits, and Jack Cheese
Quinoa & Arugula Salad with Pears, Walnuts, Dried Fruits, & Jack Cheese

Quinoa is getting more and more popular, it has a very unique and delicious taste, also it is high in fibre and protein. In this recipe, we use fresh pears, arugula, lightly toasted walnuts and dried fruits, mixing in some Jack cheese. It can be served as a side dish, but it also can be a delicious and nutritious main dish!

Mushroom Cashew Bisque
Mushroom Cashew Bisque

This creamy and earthy rich mushroom soup gets it's earthiness from shitake mushrooms and rich creaminess from cashews instead of cream for a healthier result than a cream based bisque. It sacrifices the fat to deliver flavor.

German Sweet And Sour Red Cabbage
German Sweet And Sour Red Cabbage

Sweet-And-Sour Red Cabbage recipe

Middle Eastern Carrot Salad
Middle Eastern Carrot Salad

A quick, easy yet tasty carrot salad goes well with roast, casserole or any main course.

Savory Tortilla Soup
Savory Tortilla Soup

This soup came out so tasty and flavorful. The pan-fried tortilla strips added some nice crunch, and I also served the soup with some sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, cilantro and scallions. It was an easy, light yet tasty soup.

Braised Green Beans in Tomato-Garlic Sauce
Braised Green Beans in Tomato-Garlic Sauce

Simply braise green beans in a tomato sauce that is cooked with garlic and onion, tasty, juicy and refreshing!

Beetroot, Green Bean and Preserved Lemon Salad
Beetroot, Green Bean & Preserved Lemon Salad

Tender-crisp green beans added the nice crunch to the salad. The peppery arugula and the final touch of creamy goat cheese were the musts. Definitely will make it again!

Chestnut Apple Soup
Chestnut Apple Soup

A delicious and light soup that we make all the time. It can be served warm, at room temperature or chilled. So it's perfect all year round. If you like chunkier soup, just simply reserve 1 cup or two soup before putting into the blender.