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Roasted Red Pepper Pesto – I give five forks

July 15, 2019 By Jittery Cook Leave a Comment

Roasted Red Pepper Pesto served on roasted zoodles in small black bowls with small black forks and colourful napkins on a white background.

This Roasted Red Pepper Pesto clamours for your attention. The condiment shakes up your taste buds, whether you serve it as sauce, dressing or dip. Did I dream up this recipe? No, I discovered it in Mareya Ibrahim‘s Eat like You Give a Fork, and I give it five (out of five) forks.

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Curry Cashew Chicken Lettuce Cups – Forking Delicious

June 5, 2019 By Jittery Cook 4 Comments

Curry Cashew Chicken Lettuce Cups in small serving dishes with bowlful of chicken salad and lettuce in background, close up shot

“Eat Like You Give a Fork” by Mareya Ibrahim has over 80 forking delicious recipes, a quarter of which I’ve added to my to do-list. I tackled this one tout suite as it’s one of my hubby’s faves. Mareya’s Curry Cashew Chicken Lettuce Cups are light, satisfying and bursting with flavour. If you’re kosher, try subbing…

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Two Restaurants – Le XVI XVI – Bar Sybanne

January 10, 2019 By Jittery Cook 6 Comments

Homemade Gnocchi, Wild Mushrooms and Duck Confit

How great is it that Canada can boast two wonderful cities so closely situated! Whether you find yourself in Montreal or Toronto, you know that you’ll be able to dine in restaurants that will be equally delightful. Case in point, these two restaurants are both oh so worth exploring — pronto:

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Greek Potato Salad – Almost a Meal

August 1, 2018 By Jittery Cook 6 Comments

Large glass casserole filled with Greek Potato Salad

It’s midsummer, or mid-heaven in my book. Bring on more sunny, warm days, Jazz Festivals, Comedy Festivals and all the trimmings that make the splendid months so irresistible. Char-Broil Great Book of Grilling has been at the top of my to-do list for way too long. I finally read it cover to cover and filled it…

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A Wedding Menu – It Shoulda Been You

June 6, 2017 By Jittery Cook 2 Comments

Blackcurrant Rack of Lamb - Homemade Mint Sauce (1)

So, you’re planning a wedding? Naturally you want everything to go smoothly. Your checklists have checklists and you’re getting stuff done, ticking away like mad. But sometimes, it’s what you don’t plan for that makes for an extra special event. Two years ago I was wedding planning for one of my kids. OK, not really…

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Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts – Watch Them Disappear!

April 1, 2017 By Jittery Cook 4 Comments

Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts

What do you get when you mix honey, spice, garlic, salt, pepper and olive oil with healthy Brussels sprouts? Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts — a treat you won’t soon forget.  Kudos to Apron’s Publix Cooking School for introducing us to Roasted Garlic Olive Oil, tangy Creole spicy mustard and these irresistible Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts. Serve them as an appetizer with toothpicks, as a side…

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