By Season

Fall

Granola Bars

A blast from the past…. C.M. One of the first posts I wrote here at SPC (do you like that? catchy? dumb?) was about processed food and how I was

By Meal Type

Snack Week: Chickpea Love

This post is from Scarlett. I’m just the secretary. (I knew this would one day happen: Me working for her.) It all started when we found a roasted chickpea snack

Birthdays

Lemon Meringue Cake

What’s that big, glowing orb in the sky? IT BURNS! After several weeks of wet, wet, wet, the sun has finally returned. With sunshine comes thoughts of lemons and with…um…well,

By Ingredient

Salmon with Peach Cucumber Salsa

In honour of summer’s arrival, a post from the oldie-but-goodie file, barbecue-style. I love this salsa but mostly just wanted to chance to show off again about my salmon-grilling skills.

By Meal Type

Roast Asparagus with Cherry Tomatoes and Bacon

Oh, how wonderful to see asparagus in my supermarket that isn’t from Peru. Finally, after a very wet and late Spring, it’s asparagus season in jolly ol’ England. So long

By Season

Strawberry and Watermelon Salad

This recipe is by far one of my favourites. We published it last year on June 20th but we had to bring it back a bit earlier because this time

By Meal Type

Strawberry Rhubarb Crostata

Here’s an oldie-but-goodie from the archives. There are still gor­geous shoots of rhubarbs in the stores and this is a really easy yet impres­sive way to use them. Let me know

Dairy

Seasonal Veggie Week: Asparagus and Parmesan Frittata

It’s so great when friends or acquaintances tell me they look forward to our posts. However, the feeling is mutual. I can’t tell you how much I look forward to our reader’s

Fall

Lisa’s Letters Home: Sorta, Kinda Bento Box

So what kind of lunch do you pack for a little girl who doesn’t really like bread or wraps? (I know – I’m amazed we share genes, sometimes.) She had her very

Lunch

Sandwich Sushi

Here’s a blast from the recent past… sandwich sushi! Laura and I are both living the high life of parents who don’t yet have to pack lunches five days a