French Onion Soup

The origin of French Onion Soup is highly debated but one thing is for sure, the recipe has stood the test of time with little variations. This soup is quite inexpensive to make so you can splurge on some good quality cheese. It takes some time to prepare but you’ll be rewarded with amazing flavour.

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Spinach Salad with Blue Cheese and Green Pear

The best thing about Spinach Salad with Blue Cheese and Green Pear is the Maple Roasted Pecans. They turn into something that resembles candy.  CANDY! In a SALAD. And making your own Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette is so quick you won’t ever buy store bought again!

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Beef Noodle Pho

This popular Vietnamese soup is made with a special broth featuring interesting flavours you may not associate with a savoury dish. Fortunately you can now buy the broth in grocery stores so preparing Beef Noodle Pho at home is the next best thing to enjoying authentic street food in Vietnam.

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Spinach Leek and Bacon Quiche

Quiche is a pretty versatile dish. It’s popular for brunch but is perfectly fine for any meal of the day. It’s also easy and inexpensive. And with decent frozen pie crusts available in stores, there’s no need to worry about making your own pastry.

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Tijuana Meatball Soup

This fragrant and spicy soup is similar to traditional Albondigas which is a spicy Mexican meatball soup. So I thought, “Do you wanna meatball soup?” Get it? Tijuana Meatball Soup?

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