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Flavour Punch: Chopped Sicilian Olive and Orange Salad

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches If you crave salty, briny and strong citrus flavours like I do, you'll love this salad. It's the ideal way to chase those February blah days …

Be the Perfect Host: Greek-Style Baked Shrimp

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches Now that we're in the middle of February, we need all the perking up we can get, so I'm pulling out the big guns. This Greek style shrimp di…

Better than Hearts: Sugar Saucers

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches When I first spied these cookies, I knew that I had to make them mine. I mean, look at them!! Festive! Fun!! Romantic!?! (Well, they go with any ho…

The Big Salad: Greek-Style Keeper Vinaigrette + Salad

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches I'm not sure if I can call this salad a real honest-to-goodness Greek salad. For one, there's no tomatoes. It's winter here and I just can…

Just the Ticket: Pasta with Lemony Brussels Sprouts

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches I'm always on the hunt for easy dinners. Some might think it odd since I love cooking, but I'm not always wanting to prep and be in the kitc…

Taking the Easy Way Out: Simple Crusty White Bread

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches Making bread shouldn't be as complicated as it seems. It should be something that anyone can make, regardless of baking skill. That's why I …

Looking Back on 2012: My Favorite Recipes

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches One of my favourite ways to start the new year is to look back at all the recipes I've made over the past year and make note of the ones that I …

Salty, Sour, Spicy: Thai Beef Salad

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches It's Boxing Day or it's just the day after Christmas, depending where you're from. I'm sure cooking is probably pretty far from your…

Happy Holiday Baking: Millionaire's Shortbread Bars

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches Millionaire's bars. I first heard of these amazing squares online. Someone said they tasted like a homemade Twix bar and I became obsessed with…

Healthy Start: Banana, Oat & Date Smoothie

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches Mornings are dark, so lighten things up with a quick breakfast smoothie. This creamy drink is chockfull of healthy goodness. Oats, yogurt, dates, b…

A Lesson in Sharing: Grapefruit Ginger Brûlée

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches I was always a grapefruit fanatic. I think it has something to do with my mom's midnight grapefruit pregnancy cravings that she got when she was…

Slurp! Curried Butternut Squash Red Lentil Soup with Ginger

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches No doubt about it, folks. It's time for soup. I've already pulled out my gloves and my floppy wool hat to keep out the chill for when I'…

Sticky, Spicy, Good: Hot and Sweet Marmalade Glazed Tofu

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches What's that sticky, sweet, almost-day-glo stuff all over my tofu? I call it delicious. If you crave those sweet and sour and spicy glazed dishes…

A Tasty Tradition: Nanaimo Bars

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches If Canada has a national dessert there would be a fight between butter tarts and nanaimo bars. I love both equally and could never be forced to pic…

Eat Breakfast: Crunchy Maple Granola

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches One search through my food blog and it's pretty obvious that I love making granola. Even over here at Poppytalk I've posted 2 different gr…

Soup Season: Spicy Squash & Black Bean Soup

By Jeannette Ordas of Everybody likes Sandwiches End of October? Pumpkins have been carved into not-very-scary jack-o-lanterns and pumpkin seeds have been roasted. Our CSA just had its last delive…
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