Comforting Chickpea Leek Soup

This is our family go-to soup on a cool day, rainy day, any day! I always have a couple of cans of chickpeas around and I freeze cut up leeks to have them handy just for this soup. It's a riff on a Jamie Oliver's recipe and we've been making this soup forever. Share it with your family. I like the canned chickpeas...

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Kickin' Korean Braised Chicken

I was recently inspired to try a new Asian dish while perusing a good friend's upcoming food blog. WOW! I am predicting that it will be one of those great blogs, complete with superb visuals and taste sensations. Rice&Spice. Crazy good! This recipe caught my attention and with good reason. The Korean Gochujang...

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Giant Grilled Shrimp, Roasted Vegg on Creamy Mascarpone Grits

My father loved grits beyond. When we have them we think of him, and so we love grits too! This is a rich, mouthwatering dish, full of depth of flavour from the grill, caramelized roasting and rich silky cheesiness. We had this meal in a restaurant and it was too delicious, we had to recreate it.  Pre-heat...

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