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Vegan and Gluten Free at Hibiscus

I can’t believe I haven’t written about this gem here yet. Rich and I had known about it for a while, but hadn’t bothered checking it out until I started my rather limited diet. Once we were there, we wondered why we waited so long!
Where’s this place I’m talking about? Oh, right. Hibiscus is an [...]


Sweet Potato Quesadillas

The last meal I cooked at home for us before I went on my gluten-free-almost-vegan diet was something we’d found in the Summer 2009 edition of the LCBO’s Food & Drink magazine. It actually would be easily converted into a gluten-free recipe with the use of corn or other gluten-free grain tortillas, but the way [...]


Carbs and greens and spices, oh my!

I’ve been so swamped lately I haven’t had much time for cooking. Between packing boxes (we move in two weeks!), the infant massage instructor’s course I took over the weekend, and having a fairly busy spring at work, I’ve been eating a lot of prepared stuff. So tonight I really wanted to make something simple [...]


Daring Bakers April: Mmm, Cheesequake

Cheesequake?  cheeeesequaaaaake.
Mmm, cheesequake.
It’s Daring Bakers time again!
The April 2009 challenge is hosted by Jenny from Jenny Bakes. She has chosen Abbey’s Infamous Cheesecake as the challenge.
I took one look at the challenge and knew I’d have to join the ranks of the alternative bakers this month. Some months I’m able to go with the recipe [...]


Vegan food, no fur allowed

Urban Herbivore is one of my favourite lunch spots in Toronto. I’m not going to wax poetic about the virtues of eating vegan; after all, I’m a vegetarian who went back to eating fish and chicken for a few years before turning back to veggie-dom. But I do really like the sandwiches at Herbivore. My [...]