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Wild Mushroom Fettucini with Wilted Spinach Salad
Every now and then, we have a craving for pasta with a rich cream sauce. Living in the Pacific Northwest, we have a great selection of wild mushrooms available at local farmer’s markets and sometimes regular grocery stores. We are quite blessed! So now we just need to prepare a thick dairy-free alfredo sauce that […]
SUMMER CLASS SCHEDULE UPDATED
Please note the new dates. I clicked the publish button prematurely on the previous post! JUNIOR CHEF ACADEMY – June 6th, 13th, 20th, 5-7:30pm, Firstenburg, Vancouver, WA MOROCCAN NIGHT – July 6th, 6-8:30pm, Clark College, Vancouver, WA FRENCH CUISINE – July 7th, 6-8:30pm, St John Community Center, Portland HEART HEALTHY COMFORT FOODS – July 11th, 5-6:30pm, Firstenburg C.C., Vancouver […]
OLIVE TAPENADE
Pronounced “tah-puh-nod”, this olive spread, is usually served as an appetizer on toasted sliced French baguette, crackers or fresh cut vegetables. It originates from the South of France. It is an olive spread, a form of caviar that captures the rich and natural essences of Provence, through the olives, the capers and the olive oil. […]
Quick Dairy-free Chocolate Pudding
This 4-ingredient dairy-free chocolate pudding is the simplest dessert you will ever make. It requires no baking, no setting time, no refrigeration prior to eating. I call it, instant gratification! Not only is it dairy-free but also egg free. You will want to double or triple this recipe because it goes quickly. Quick Vegan […]
Eggless Mini Pepper Quiche
I found an old black and white photo of my grandmother and I when I was 4 years old. It brought back so many happy memories and especially of being in the kitchen watching her lovingly concocting all kinds of delicious dishes. The colors, flavors and textures varying with the seasons. I had the all […]
Easy Baba Ganoush
Roasted eggplants make the most satisfying dip! In the Middle East, they call it Baba Ganoush. In France, it is called “Caviar d’aubergines” or eggplant caviar. It can be served as an appetizer or a side with flat bread or crackers. Traditionally, this eggplant dip is served cold in the summer but you can also serve […]