My PersonaliTea – Ottawa Valley
“It's not the destination, It's the journey.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fish Salad This is a slightly different salad and a version of something my mother showed me years ago. It started out as a cooked dish then chilled and eaten cold. As usual, the additions to the main ingredient, fish, can be changed, added to or substituted. Some example of additions and/or substitutions are, green […]
Continue ReadingI have seen a lot more recipes with beets in the lately. This one for beet brownies was an interesting one and one I wanted to try. I’m not a brownies fan but, I like the idea of making a very common and loved dessert with someone healthy! The brownies were very good, moist, not […]
Continue ReadingChick pea tikki masala is great paired with rice or naan bread.
Continue ReadingMeat isn’t the only source of protein out there. There are so many other sources of protein. There is quite a bit of protein in certain types of yogurt, such a Greek yogurt and Skyr. Quinoa has gained popularity as an alternative source of protein. Eggs have always been known to be a good source […]
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Another one of my mother’s recipes that she makes from “cooking muscle memory”. It seems simple when you see it dished out or in a pot, just a tomato soup looking dish but it’s a lot more than that! One thing I am noticing about all her recipes so far are a common few ingredients. In particular the chopped onion and garlic fried in oil and also the set of spices: grown ginger, garlic and turmeric and to which is added chili powder in this case.
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I searched for a jalapeno popper recipe and this is what I decided on. It’s a keto friendly recipe! Unfortunately, that doesn’t make it less hot. I have learnt that you do not rub your eyes after cutter hot peppers; the little green stuffed jalapeno poppers, while very cute are very deadly! And having hot lips, doesn’t feel all that sexy! The one redeeming think about this recipe is the bacon. If you enjoy hot and spicy foods, I do suggest these little jalapeno poppers.
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