Cooking with Rhubarb
Is rhubarb a vegetable or fruit? It is a perennial plant that is actually a vegetable but we tend to cook it with other fruits and treat it as a fruit. Rhubarb contains calcium, fibre, Vitamin C, iron and manganese … Continued
Is rhubarb a vegetable or fruit? It is a perennial plant that is actually a vegetable but we tend to cook it with other fruits and treat it as a fruit. Rhubarb contains calcium, fibre, Vitamin C, iron and manganese … Continued
Cabbage is not a vegetable I use much, it belongs to the brassica family which tends to be gas forming for people like me with intestinal problems. It is packed with nutrients and is an excellent source of vitamin C … Continued
Who can resist a tasty bowl of soup on a chilly or not so chilly day. I made some chicken rice soup out of an extra cooked chicken breast, some fresh veggies and some veggies from my frozen stash. 1/4 … Continued
Chicken soup is a favourite in our house. This time I used an extra chicken breast that had been poached, added water and veggies and had a delicious soup in no time. Ingredients 1 chicken breast previously cooked 1 carrot, … Continued
Onion soup is one that I rarely make as onions and my digestive system aren’t the best of friends. I had purchased a veggie box/basket which included a 3 lb bag of onions as well as all sorts of other … Continued
I’m a soup lover and will create recipes out of left overs in the fridge. This time it was a pork chop and some veggies. cooked and chopped pork chop 1 medium potato, chopped 1 carrot, chopped lima beans or … Continued
I love an old fashioned tuna casserole for dinner. I make my own white sauce to replace creamed soups in casseroles. Mix bread crumbs with melted butter for a topping. Another option is to add about 1 cup of crushed … Continued
I’m calling this soup the SP soup as it is made from split peas and sweet potatoes. There is probably a recipe out there that you can search but I used one of my other recipes and added all sweet … Continued
Cold wintery days call for comfort food and beef casserole is certainly one of those foods. The really cold temperatures have set in for the later part of January so this type of food is really appreciated and enjoyed. Gluten … Continued
We are in our second lockdown (Ontario) since this pandemic started and now it has been extended till mid February. Technically the word lockdown wasn’t used, but the phrase ‘stay at home’ while under a state of emergency. I love … Continued