Spinach Feta Salad with Crispy Filo Chips
A simple, incredibly delicious Spinach Feta Salad that’s only five ingredients and great for any season. My Big Fat Greek Feta tour started with an invitation from the EU to attend a press trip hosted…
A simple, incredibly delicious Spinach Feta Salad that’s only five ingredients and great for any season. My Big Fat Greek Feta tour started with an invitation from the EU to attend a press trip hosted…
The Simple Bites kitchen presents a list of cookbook recommendations for both cooking and baking at home. It’s currently snowing – our first dusting! I’ve parked myself on the sofa under a heated blanket and…
Frost on the windshield of the car or not, I’m still popping into my local farmer’s market early every Saturday morning and loading up on gorgeous seasonal produce. I can see my breath in the…
Cook up a big bowl of comfort with this vegan borscht recipe. It’s untraditional, but truly celebrates the bounty of fall vegetables. I frequently simmer a pot of borscht for dinner no matter the season….
10 simple kitchen tips for a zero food waste holiday including ideas for mindful prep, entertaining and leftovers. I‘ve got a lot to cover in this post, so let’s jump right in. Today I am…
Around this time every year, I start to rummage through my disheveled Tupperware drawer in preparation for school lunches. Yep, lazy summer snacking on the back patio is giving way to bagged lunches every weekday….
A helpful round-up of the best asparagus recipes to make this season. Spring has arrived and I couldn’t be more excited. I’m soaking in the sunshine and eagerly awaiting the first garden produce to finally…
Beginners can learn how to make a basic crêpe recipe with this tutorial, including recommended tools and suggested toppings. Before the days of sheltering in place, homemade crêpes were only a special occasion food in…
If you’re looking for inspiration for vegetarian dinners for the winter months, you’ll love this recipe round-up of simple and nourishing meatless main dishes. Happy New Year! There’s been a subtle shift in the Simple…
A round-up of the outstanding cookbooks of 2020, featuring family dinner, bold flavours, the joy of pie and much more. Yesterday I sat down with a notepad and a stack of cookbooks to make a…
A simple and delicious recipe for baked chicken meatballs – the perfect make-ahead meal or quick weeknight fix. If there ever was a year for an uncomplicated dinner strategy, it is this one. Today I’m…
Observing World Food Day by advocating for better food for all with ‘More than a Meal’ campaign. My friends, good food is not always a choice. Right now, 690 million people don’t have enough to…
It’s October. We’re on the homestretch of a challenging year. For purely practical reasons, I though I’d share a few favourite recipes for a simple, smaller Thanksgiving. I know that the upcoming holiday will be…
An intensely flavoured berry sauce, Blueberry Lavender Preserves are simple to make and can be used in many ways as a topping or syrup. I know I’m just getting this recipe in under the wire…
Sweet, savoury, and pickled, too, this round-up of my best zucchini recipes is the inspiration you need for using up those summer squash. I love zucchini for their versatility. Here’s a vegetable that makes both…
Simple recipes and methods for preserving the bounty of summer herbs. Few gardening tasks make me happier than gathering enormous bundles of fresh herbs and bringing them into the Simple Bites kitchen. The bouquets of…
Stop Food Waste Day is April 29. In the Simple Bites kitchen, I’m always looking to increase my zero waste efforts and get others on board too. If you can’t eat it immediately, tossing produce…
An invitation to return to restorative kitchen rituals and create the happy nostalgia of a comforting family recipe. Since the beginning of ‘The Great Pause’, I’ve been encouraging my readers to cook comfort foods. On…
Even after years of practice, it still can be challenging to get a home-cooked meal on the table. Today’s post reviews a list of reminders for achieving this goal, day after day. Most well-established kitchen…
A vegetarian main dish of hearty ancient grains and nutritious winter greens; a recipe designed to minimize food waste and maximize the use of leftovers. We tend to need a boost of vitamins in the…
Even when you have a well-stocked pantry, it still can be challenging to come up with ideas for meals. Whether you are looking for vegetarian dinners, nourishing breakfasts, or even just a healthy lunch idea,…
Where are my cookbook lovers at? This round-up is for you. There were so many incredible cookbooks released this year, however today’s list contains only the books I had a chance to cook from and…
If you’ve pulled up your calendar recently and thought “This is the year I’ll host a holiday dinner or throw a festive party” then today’s post is for you, as we’re going to deep dive…
Butternut is the most versatile of the winter squash and so I’m beginning my series with this reliable vegetable. I really want to label the popular butternut as a ‘gateway gourd’ – but, fun fact,…