Pumpkin Pecan White Chocolate Blondies

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Just when you thought I had forgotten about Vegan Tuesdays this week, I surprise you all with this awesome recipe for vegan pumpkin pecan white chocolate brownies :) I’m sorry for the delay in today’s post, but I forgot to schedule it for this morning. Then I did not get home until a few minutes ago. Work was very busy today, but I was rewarded with an awesome dinner date with one of my very best friends. We ended up chatting and catching up for three hours. Such a nice time!  I’ve been so excited to share these delicious fall-inspired…

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Apple Cranberry Pecan Quinoa Salad

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Hello and Happy World Vegetarian Day! And Happy October 1st! :) I am so very happy that we are now into the month of October. It’s my very favourite month. October feels like the very heart of fall to me. October is full of wonderful things such as Canadian Thanksgiving, some of my best friends’ birthdays and the always fun Halloween festivities! October is searching for the perfect pumpkin. It’s the happiness of a bonfire with good friends. It’s the smell of fallen leaves. October is the togetherness of family. It’s the bright colours of the trees and the chilly evenings….

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Simple Roasted Beet Borscht

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Bears! Beets! Battlestar Galactica! *hehe* Ah yes, one of my favourite scenes from The Office. Do anyone of you watch The Office and recall this scene – where Jim dresses up as Dwight? Always makes me giggle :) Anyhoo…yes…beets! Delicious roasted beets! A few weeks back, we went to the local farmer’s market and picked up a bunch of autumn squash. We also picked up some fresh fingerling potatoes, fresh herbs including dill and beets in a variety of colours. I’ve been saving the red beets and fresh dill, so I could try my hand at making a delicious, simple roasted…

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