Don’t you go making that face at me. You know the one. I like to call it the “anchovy wrinkle”. That exact face people make before they tell you that they don’t like anchovies. It could be a wee lift of the lip, a mini furrow of the brow, or a full blown nose-crinkle that […]
Shaved Brussels Salad with Avocado & Kumquats
This brussels salad came together by accident, really. And it kind of caused an accident, too, but I’ll tell you about that later! I’ve been a little obsessed with kumquats lately. Cute citrus fruit, really odd name. These olive sized mini orange imposters are like a flavor punch to the face. In a good way. […]
Speedy Salmon Salad
This simple salmon salad is one of my favorite ways to spruce up a pantry staple, since I almost always have the ingredients to hand. It’s a great recipe template to have stashed in your summer rotation because all you need to do is a quick chop of arugula, artichoke hearts and olives and then […]
Baked Parsnip Salmon Cakes
These salmon cakes remind me of my childhood. Salmon has always been a food that I associate with being pampered a little, even canned salmon, since it was something I ate rarely and always at my grandmother’s house. My grandmother was definitely of the “waste not, want not” mentality, which is hardly surprising since she lived through a period […]
Hot Smoked Salmon Spread
When people think “smoked salmon”, they’re usually thinking of the cold smoked, slightly squishy version that mostly ends up on bagels with a schmear. But there’s an alternative smoked salmon in town – and it’s hot smoked! What’s the difference? The smoking process is done at different temperatures, which results in radically different seafood goodness: […]
Tuna Cakes with Green Olives
This is one of those recipes that is really a throw together of leftovers… that turned out to be a happy accident! I haven’t made tuna cakes in a long time, mostly because eggs are out while following the Autoimmune Protocol and I’d never wanted to spend the time to figure out how to get them […]