Serves: 6 2 cups (500 mL) cooked chicken ½ lb (200 g) whole wheat spaghetti 2 Tbsp (30 mL) low-sodium soy sauce 2 Tbsp (30 mL) unseasoned rice vinegar 2 Tbsp (30 mL) ketchup 1 Tbsp (15 mL) honey 1 Tbsp (15 mL) toasted sesame oil 1 Tbsp (15 mL) vegetable oil 2 Tbsp (30 mL) fresh ginger, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp (5 mL) chili pepper flakes, hot 2 cups (500 mL) carrots, peeled, grated 2 cups (500 mL) sweet yellow peppers, cut in strips 1 cup (250 mL) green onions, finely sliced ½ cup (125 mL) […]
Wine Recipes
Delicious Curry Rice with Cheddar Recipe
Spring Eating: Satisfying meals with Canadian cheese With summer on the way, fresh eating is on a lot of people’s minds. There’s nothing like a dish filled with crisp, delicious produce to really put a spring in your step. A big salad with a helping of your favourite Canadian cheese can be a delicious way to get your veggies, but there are lots of great alternatives for satisfying, delicious entrees with an emphasis on freshness. This recipe is the perfect example of how to put together a light, satisfying meal. It’s all about rich flavour without too many rich […]
Which wines go best with Clam Chowder?
Most of us think of hearty wines with soups or stews because their meat and texture is appetizingly rich from slow cooking. These winter warmers often work, but you might also consider other ingredients. Spices, herbs and tomatoes add tangy notes that may call for wines with good acidity, while vegetables such as onions, carrots and squash add an element of sweetness and so wines with more rounded, lush fruity flavors work. Just as you experiment with different seasonings in your pot, try different flavors in your glass to see which ones you like best—and enjoy! These wine pairings and […]
Tasty Holiday Winetails
Holiday season’s here, which means doing pretty much everything inside – especially entertaining. Enter [yellow tail] wine, which is the star of these refreshing, winetails, suitable for all your guests this Holiday season! This first recipe is for a delicious Berry Mochatini and other winetail recipes brought to you by [yellow tail] wine: Berry Mochatini 2 oz [yellow tail] Shiraz 1 oz coffee 1 oz pomegranate juice 1/2 oz Crème de Cassis Splash of simple syrup Strawberry Directions: • Shake all ingredients and strain into a martini glass • Garnish with a strawberry […]
Thyme Roast Chicken
Thyme Roast Chicken I once heard Jacques Pepin being asked on a radio interview what his all time favorite dish to prepare was. this was the dish he instantly shot out. I have used it frequently ever since, and once you get a taste of how delicious and easy it is, so will you! This recipe comes from Alona Martinez Serves 4 Level of difficulty: easy 1 organic free-range chicken 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse sea salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 4 sprigs fresh thyme For the gravy: 1/2 cup white wine plus 3 tablespoons 1 […]
