Cabbage Rolls: Winter Comfort Food at its Finest
The author shares their journey to create the ideal cabbage roll recipe using seasonal ingredients, emphasising homemade crème fraîche as a healthier alternative to store-bought sour cream. The recipe details…
Heavenly Homemade Sausage Rolls: Making Simple Food Special
During winter, we enjoy hearty dishes like soups and sausages made from preserved summer produce. Homemade buns complement pasture-raised pork sausages, topped with fried onions and sauerkraut. The recipe requires…
Kefir: An ancient powerhouse of beneficial microbes!
This article introduces a simple kefir recipe using organic milk and kefir grains, explaining the method and benefits. Homemade kefir is highlighted as superior to commercial versions, offering more beneficial…
All About Sauerkraut! A Basic Recipe for Dry Brine Veggie Ferments
The author shares their journey of discovering vegetable fermentation, initially intimidated but eventually empowered through research. They recount the simplicity and enjoyment of making sauerkraut from cabbage, highlighting the process…
Cole Slaw, Winter Salad for Locavores!
This coleslaw recipe combines winter storage vegetables, seasoned with a flavorful dressing. It’s easy to prepare in bulk, lasts several days in the fridge, and can enhance various dishes. Experiment…
Ultimate Guide to Glazed Ham and Pea Soup
March 14, 2025 Recipe of the Week We have been experimenting with some different versions of glazed hams and pea soups and have found some all time favourites. I love…
Quick and Easy 2-Minute Omelette Recipe
March 1, 2025 Recipe of the Week This might just be my all-time favourite recipe. What is not to love? It is ready in 2 minutes, uses inexpensive and readily…
Sausage, Potato and Kale Soup
Jan 17, 2025 Recipe of the Week This week, I was looking for recipes that use storage veggies as well as veggies and meats from our freezer. I came upon…
Roasted Garlic and Potato Soup
Jan 24, 2025 Recipe of the Week This soup is great for a cold winter’s day. It comes together quickly and uses local organic ingredients that last well into the…
Spanish Tortilla
Feb 1, 2025 Recipe of the Week It is pretty amazing how versatile the humble potato is. It’s our storage vegetable that lasts the longest into the winter and there…
Pork Chili
Feb 8, 2025 Recipe of the Week This is one of our family’s favorite winter recipes, perfect to come home to after a day outside enjoying our Canadian winter! You…
