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Category Archives: lunch
Garden Fresh Kale Salad
This Garden Fresh Kale Salad is easy to make, packed full of everything good for you, and uses local, readily available vegetables. It was recently brought to my attention that my recipe for Kale Salad is not on my blog. … Continue reading
Posted in gluten-free, lunch, salad dressing, salads, vegetables, vegetarian meals
Tagged balsamic, beets, carrots, kale, pumpkin seeds, raw, sunflower seeds
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Asparagus-Avocado Salad with Peas and Radishes
Even though I’ve lived in this valley all my life, I never tire of its beauty. Neither, apparently, does my daughter who is on a work-away on an olive farm in Tuscany right now. The closing line of her last … Continue reading
Posted in gluten-free, lunch, salad dressing, salads, vegetables, vegetarian meals
Tagged asparagus avocado salad, asparagus salad, asparagus with radishes and peas, chive blossoms, Cowichan Valley farm produce, radish salad, sesame oil dressing, sesame rice wine vinaigrette, springtime asparagus salad
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Chipotle Chicken Tostadas
Last week, we dined at a local restaurant with friends. For my starter, I ordered Oyster Tacos. $12. I was a little surprised to discover that half a breaded oyster (yes, you read that correctly) topped each taco. Half. … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, gluten-free, lunch
Tagged chicken tostados, chipotle chicken, corn tortilla dinner, fish tostados, gluten-free dinner, Mexican food, tostados
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Stinging Nettle Quiche
In keeping with my quest to replace many of my old favourite meals with those that are gluten or wheat-free, I had planned to make a Crustless Stinging Nettle Spanakopita tonight, similar to my original recipe . With no feta … Continue reading
Kiwi-Cucumber Salad with Toasted Walnuts
February is Heart Month and today is Valentine’s Day. Let’s skip the chocolate (nooooooo . . . ) and be kind to our hearts. I learned something new today. I’ve always known that kiwi fruit were a good source of … Continue reading
Posted in lunch, salad dressing, salads
Tagged heart-healthy salad, kiwi spinach and cucumber salad, kiwi-cucumber salad, kiwifruit benefits, kiwifruit salad, oil-free salad
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Feed a child. Nourish a Mind. #feedsouthafrica
I am a Grade One teacher. You can tell right away that I’m Canadian, as I’d be calling myself a First Grade teacher if I lived in the US. I have a delightful class of 6 and 7-year-olds who live … Continue reading
Posted in lunch
Tagged #feedsouthafrica, greek salad in a jar, lunch box salads, mason jar salads, the giving table campaign
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