With summer herbs in abundance, it really is the time for pesto! If you’ve never made homemade pesto before, you have to try this recipe. Making pesto is easy, it’s inexpensive and best of all you know exactly what’s in there. (No preservatives or ingredients you’d prefer to avoid.) If you have a large crop [...]
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Heart healthy chicken & broccoli pasta
As the end of the week nears, I get lazier and lazier when it comes to cooking. So a quick omelette or an easy pasta is often on the menu for a Thursday night dinner. Tonight it’s going to be this delicious looking pasta from Cooking from the heart. Simple, easy to make and heart [...]
Simple chicken & mushroom pasta
Need an easy weeknight supper? This light chicken and mushroom pasta is ideal. Usually when we combine chicken and mushroom for a pasta sauce we tend to add cream and other rich ingredients. With this version, lemon juice and a little olive oil keep the pasta moist and tasty and your conscience guilt free. And [...]
Pasta salad for summer
Some days you don’t have the time or the energy to cook a full-on meal. Those are the days that you need a recipe like this. A quick and easy summer pasta that’s served at room temperature, so there’s also no need to fight to make sure everyone is at the dinner table on time [...]
Meat Free Monday with a simple pasta
A few weeks ago I did a Meat Free Monday cooking demonstration at the Lifestyle Studio. And I was very surprised by how many of the customers at the dem had never heard of the Meat Free Monday campaign. So I’m not going to assume that everyone knows about Meat Free Mondays again, and will [...]
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