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Jalapeño Lime Turkey Burgers

Jalapeño Lime Turkey Burgers

These jalapeno lime turkey burgers will change your mind that turkey burgers are boring and dry. Unfortunately too often they can be, due to the lower fat content, as compared with a traditional beef burger. Every time I have had one at a restaurant it 

My Main Marinara

My Main Marinara

My Main Marinara is quite as simple as it sounds. Whenever I have that craving for a carb loaded meal with rich red sauce-this is what I make. I love it because it is full of flavour, I always have these ingredients in my fridge/pantry 

The Burger from Oz

The Burger from Oz

Two years ago today, M and I quit our jobs and went on a wild, across the globe, adventure (you can read a recap here). It is hard to believe that much time has passed, it seems like last month we were walking barefoot on 

Tofu Poke Bowl

Tofu Poke Bowl

I know i’m a bit late, but HAPPY NEW YEAR! It’s not only a new year, but a brand new decade. That means a chance for new beginnings, new adventures, and of course more yummy food. Like the majority of resolution setters, I start my 

Chicken Satay Flatbread

Chicken Satay Flatbread

Another mash up you say? I say yes. I remember the days of my childhood excited for a birthday pizza party, heading to Peter Piper Pizza, or just those boxes of pizza’s in the freezer leftover from swim team end of year parties. Okay maybe 

Korean Spicy Tofu Spaghetti

Korean Spicy Tofu Spaghetti

A few weeks ago, M and I were wanting to change up our weeknight dinner routine. Despite the occasional home made pizza or chicken tacos, it almost undoubtedly always consists of a  vegetable stir-fry and pasta with marinara sauce. The main reason being that they 

Smoky Corn Chowder

Smoky Corn Chowder

Surprise! Our lives are filled with these unexpected encounters. They can be big, like winning the lottery, or small like coming home to a fresh bouquet of flowers. Unfortunately our lives are also filled with bad surprises. Those times in your life when some crappy 

Hoisin Chicken Drumsticks with Asian Slaw

Hoisin Chicken Drumsticks with Asian Slaw

Raise your hands if you are aching for barbecue season (I will assume everyone reading this just raised your arm slightly or maybe your brain went hmm yeah, I could go for barbecue). Well even if you didn’t raise your hand, I am ready for 

Sesame Noodle Bowls

Sesame Noodle Bowls

Telling people about my college experience and moving far away from home, I often got the “you must’ve eaten a lot of instant noodles”. All I could do was to awkwardly laugh along at this over played joke. To be fair I can understand where 

Creamy Wine and Garlic Penne with Pulled Chicken

Creamy Wine and Garlic Penne with Pulled Chicken

Scrolling and scrolling through the pages of Instagram and Foodgawker , I am left in awe by each picture. The way the light hits that cookie, or the display of the chopsticks and bowl which perfectly frame the shot, each photo is perfection. Constantly looking at