Spinach Gomaae – Recipe
Along with sushi, agedashi tofu and chicken yakitori, this tasty sesame spinach salad is always on our order when we go out for Japanese in the big city. It took 2 attempts, but I finally got the...
View ArticleJade Chicken
Have you ever had deep fried spinach? It’s really good. Have you ever had deep fried nettles? They’re even better. We had a little of both for dinner — my latest attempt to recreate a favourite dish...
View ArticleThe Spinach Wars?
photo by grevillea. Have a look at a small selection of the names of organic spinach seed varieties currently available in Canada: Dolphin, Whale, Butterfly and Strawberry. Compare those with the names...
View ArticleWilted Spinach & Oyster Mushroom Salad, Warm Goat`s Cheese Dressing
Summertime is salad-for-dinner time. Am I right? So what do you do when, 2 weeks after summer solstice, the sun has appeared for a total of 3 1/2 hours, and dinner on the deck means long pants and long...
View ArticleBuffalo-Style Pork Ribs and Warm Spinach Salad w/ Blue Cheese
I have a condiment problem. My bottled-sauce inventory is very much like the world’s oceans — rising and falling throughout the year, but usually in relative state of balance — not too many, not too...
View ArticleStinging Nettle Saag Paneer Pizza
It’s the start of something new here on IV! This is the first of a number (I hope) of short stories/vignettes that I have been writing about a chef, her life and her food. I’m not sure where these...
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