Category: Easy
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On Crudités
There are few things that make me as happy as a beautiful plate of crudités. I’m aware of the ridiculous nature of that statement, but I’m one of those people who gets incredibly excited at the prospect of a salad bar well equipped with pre-cut vegetables and fruit (I was in absolute heaven on our…
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Curried Chickpea and Vegetable Batch Cooking Lunch
Inspired by various Instagram accounts and my own desire to keep bringing my lunch to work 4 out of the 5 days I work each week I decided to batch cook come vegetarian curry for the upcoming work week. I began with 2 zucchinis and 2 sweet peppers, roasted at 375 degrees for about 35…
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Big Falafel Salad
I have Mondays off and so I spent the day writing a cheese article, doing laundry, going for a run, and eating a very late burrito lunch with my sister. I always try to stay true to my eating routine on non-work days but almost every single time the act of sleeping in leads to…
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Happy Friday! Pomegranate Sunrise Cocktail
This beautiful sunrise coloured cocktail is just the perfect pick-me-up on a Friday after work; it’s pink and sunny yellow and otherwise very much a happy drink. I have also tried substituting tequila for the gin with equally promising and cheerful results. Cin cin! pomegranate sunrise cocktail: 1 1/2 oz. gin 1/2 oz. Triple Sec…
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Pasta with Bacon, Zucchini, and Creme Fraiche
There are some nights when nothing will calm the stresses of your day except fat and carbs, nothing but a warm bowl of pasta covered in the comforting flavours of bacon, creme fraiche, and softly cooked zucchini. When I get home from work and it’s cold and raining I feel an instant need to have…