What's On My Plate
Blog URL http://whatsonmyplate.wordpress.com
Located Toronto, Ontario Canada
Tags food, toronto, cookbooks, ina garten, barefoot contessa, canada, vegan, vegetarian, meat
I’m obsessed with food. When I wake up I think about breakfast and once I take my first bite I’m plotting lunch. By noon I’m onto dinner. Good food takes time. Friends ask me what I’m making for dinner “What’s On My Plate” is the answer.
Latest Blog Posts
- Ginger-Pomegranate Cranberry Sauce on Nov 26, 2009 in Dinners SIde Dishes cranberry sauce Food POM pomegranate
A few weeks ago the good folks at POM, growers of pomegranates and makers of POM juices contacted me to see if I was interested in cooking with their products. Since I’m a fan of pomegranates I jumped at the offer. Their website is a great...
- Bean Curd with Crabmeat on Nov 24, 2009 in Dinners bean curd chinese crabmeat Food Helen Chen tofu
I try to eat vegetarian at least a few times a week. You wouldn’t know it by some of the meat heavy dishes that I make but I do enjoy eating meatless. I’m actually thinking of doing another cleanse or fast in the new year. My body h...
- Homemade Marshmallows on Nov 22, 2009 in Treats david lebovitz egg whites Food marshmallows
After making my creme brulee a while ago I had some leftover egg whites. I threw them in the freezer knowing I would use them later. I was on David Lebovitz’ site and he had this great post with loads of ideas on how to use leftover egg white...
- Ding Dong Eight-Alarm Chili on Nov 20, 2009 in Dinners beans chili epicurious Food gourmet
Don’t you love the name of this chili? I think that’s what drew me to it. I was craving chili the other day and normally I would make my normal chili (blogged about here). I don’t have a strict recipe, I kind of just use my judg...
- On the Town: Burger Shoppe Quality Meats (BQM – Ossington) on Nov 17, 2009 in On The Town bqm burger shope Food ossington Restaurants Toronto
Burger Shoppe Quality Meats 210 Ossington Avenue Toronto, ON 416-850-1919 My girls and I were having our monthly book club meeting and decided to do “Restaurant Edition”. Normally we do it at someone’s house but we figured we̵...
- Pumpkin-Pecan Pie with Whiskey Butter Sauce on Nov 16, 2009 in Treats epicurious Food pecan pie pie pumpkin pie
I don’t think you guys are ready for this one. I didn’t realize I wasn’t ready until I tasted it. I had a frozen pie crust in my freezer that had been taking up space for weeks. I finally decided to get my act together and fig...
- Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Brown Butter and Sage on Nov 14, 2009 in Dinners bon appetit epicurious Food gnocchi sweet potato
Me and this recipe go waaaay back. I found it in Bon Appetit back in 2005 and have loved it ever since. Prior to seeing this in Bon App I had never even thought about the idea of Sweet Potato Gnocchi but when I read the recipe it sounded oh so ri...
