Spring Vegetable Kitchen Sink Soup
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Spring Vegetable Kitchen Sink Soup

This Spring Vegetable Kitchen Sink Soup is the ultimate B R A I N F O O D!! And I need all the brain food I can get right now guys. I’m in the middle of finishing up my FINAL Master’s thesis which is why I haven’t been posting as many recipes lately. I took…

Vegan Rose Sauce
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Vegan Rose Sauce

Happy Easter friends! How was your Easter weekend? Okay, so maybe Vegan Rose Pasta is not really that Easter friendly but when you are a vegetarian/vegan you tend to break all the food rules for holidays anyways. Like eating Mac + Cheese with Christmas dinner because… why not? What did you eat for Easter dinner? J and…

Easy Whole Wheat Artisan Bread (No Knead!)
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Easy Whole Wheat Artisan Bread (No Knead!)

Whole Wheat Artisan Bread – sounds fancy pantsy and like you bought it in an experience boulangerie en France but is actually the easiest yeast bread you will ever make! Do you like making yeast breads at home? Up until earlier this year I was seriously intimidated to work with yeast and I felt like the idea of making…

Healthy Vegan Carrot Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Icing
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Healthy Vegan Carrot Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Icing

OH my word, friends. This Healthy Vegan Carrot Carrot Cake Loaf is one to remember! This might just be my new favorite quick bread. Moist, soft and flavorful vegan carrot cake topped off with a thick layer of Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. Let’s just say this Vegan Carrot Cake did not stand a chance around…

Vegan Cream Cheese Frosting
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Vegan Cream Cheese Frosting

What’s your favorite kind of frosting? I loooooove cream cheese frosting. You could probably make Vegan Cream Cheese Frosting out of Vegan Cream Cheese but that would just be too easy (and if you’ve ever found a store bought vegan cream cheese frosting that is actually yummy I’d love to know in the comments below!)….

Vegan Stuffed Peppers
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Vegan Stuffed Peppers

Happy Monday everyone! Boy do I have a recipe to share with you today – I am in looooove with these bright Vegan Stuffed Peppers. Don’t they just exude summer and springtime? They are so comforting and healthy, these Vegan Stuffed Peppers have quickly become our new favorite meal around here. I love that they are…

Chocolate Chip Banana Oat Blender Pancakes
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Chocolate Chip Banana Oat Blender Pancakes

I’ve been seriouuusly obsessed with chocolate chips lately. Choocolate Chips in everything! From my Chocolate Chip Quick Bread to my Healthy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Bars. And now introducing Chocolate Chip Banana-Oat Blender Pancakes. Can we all agree that chocolate chips are the perfect way to cheer up any Monday!?! 

Vegetarian Broken Spaghetti Risotto
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Vegetarian Broken Spaghetti Risotto

TGIF friends!! Who else is happy the weekend is HEEEEERE!?! What a silly question! Let’s celebrate with some super, quick + easy Vegetarian Broken Spaghetti Risotto 🙂 This weekend, J and I are headed back to where we met in Lille, France. I’m looking forward to a thesis-free weekend enjoying french wine, strolling the cobblestone…

Healthy Chocolate Chip Quick Bread
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Healthy Chocolate Chip Quick Bread

Healthy Chocolate Chip Quick Bread – honestly, friends, I’m obsessed! This bread is so soft, ooey-goeey and full of lots of melty chocolate chips. It’s the kind of quick bread that is just ah-mazing, love at first sight, I need this every morning with my morning coffee/tea kind of bread. Yumm! But let’s back up…

Tomato Freekeh Pilaf
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Tomato Freekeh Pilaf

We are going to get freak-ayyy today! No not that kind of freaky, ha! Freekay for this new superfood grain I’m in love with — Freekeh — featured in this super easy. tasty and simple Tomato Freekeh Pilaf. Have you cooked with freekeh before? It’s basically this amazing grain with a killer nutritional profile. I mean…

Healthy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Bars
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Healthy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Bars

Do you like buying food in bulk? J came back from a trip to Canada yesterday and my Family stocked him up with all my baking and cooking essentials from Costco and David’s Tea. I think that liking things in bulk is totally an American/Canadian thing. I just like knowing that I have chia seeds…

Homemade Quick Gnocchi
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Homemade Quick Gnocchi

What do you get when you mix instant mashed potatoes, water and flour? Some of the best and easiest Homemade Quick Gnocchi that you will ever eat! Who ever thought, right!? When I was younger, my mom’s Italian friend would come over and they would spend the entire day in the kitchen making Gnocchi. You…

Red Pepper Healthy Risotto with Cashew Cream
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Red Pepper Healthy Risotto with Cashew Cream

Do you have experience cooking in a small kitchen? How about an itsy, bitsy, tiny kitchen that just so happens to be in the shape of a triangle? When J and I first met together in student residence in France we did all of our cooking out of one pot like pan (that we used…

Hearty Split Pea Soup
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Hearty Split Pea Soup

I’m officially back in Belgium and my exams are done, done, done!! My blog posts have been prettyyy sporadic lately due to the holidays, being home and then trying to write my last couple papers which were all due on Monday. Let’s just say, my fingers needed a little break from typing after pulling an…

Easy 3 Ingredient Tofu Scramble
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Easy 3 Ingredient Tofu Scramble

Since I’ve been home in Toronto my whole routine has been shot out the window. And you know what? It’s kind of nice to have a nice change of pace and switch things up a bit! My chia-seed morning oatmeal has been swapped for pancakes, scrambles, monkey breads and fun family brunches. It’s been great…

Healthy Monkey Bread {Vegan}
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Healthy Monkey Bread {Vegan}

What’s your Christmas morning tradition? When we were kids, we were always so excited Christmas morning we could never sleep. My parents actually got into the habit of setting the clocks back an hour so we didn’t wake them up at 5 in the morning to see if Santa came. When it was finally time to…

Cheesy Oil Free Kale Chips
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Cheesy Oil Free Kale Chips

Everyday I’m more and more excited that I’m heading home SO soon (15 more sleeps but who’s counting lol!). I’m sure anybody who lives far away can relate. Are you travelling long distances over the holidays? I head home twice a year, once during the holidays and once during the summertime. And the couple of…

Chocolate Chunk Pumpkin Banana Bars
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Chocolate Chunk Pumpkin Banana Bars

Is it okay if I share a couple more pumpkin recipes with you this season? Honestly, there have been sooo many good pumpkin recipes floating around it’s hard to know where to start. And things have gotten pretty pumpkin craazzayy around here this Fall. I mean, I’ve been putting pumpkin in almost everything we eat….

Hearty Vegetarian Bolognese
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Hearty Vegetarian Bolognese

The other day I sat beside a cheerful, chatty 11 year old on the train who spoke four languages – four. We conversed in French on the train (his third language) and he couldn’t get over the fact that A) I just spoke two languages and that B) my family just speaks English. He seriously couldn’t get over how…

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