• SIDES

    Mediterranean Eggplant, Chickpea, Farro and Za’atar Salad

    2 more days and the kids are back to school!  It’s hard to believe summer has already come to an end – and we are already feeling the cooler fall temps!  Summer is much too short in Alberta. I have the next couple days off and am taking it to catch up around the house and maybe do a little lunchbox baking and just get organized for next week when it’s back to schedules and running the kids around.  It will be a little different this year as we now officially have a teenager with a driver’s license! He is going to take over the chore of driving the kids…

  • MAINS

    Eggplant Rolls and an Italian Feast!

    These were good.  Really Really Good!   I was at the grocer’s today with a friend and noticed some good looking eggplant in the veg section.  It reminded me of a recipe I found on Pinterest from another blog called Not Enough Cinnamon I decided to grab some for tonights dinner…I’m so glad I did!  These were great.  I made tweaked the recipe ever so slightly (basically just adding more cheese) – yep I have a problem.  I also poured in a little of Whitewater Cooks BEST Basil Dressing For the way I made it you will need the following:  – 2 large eggplants  – 2 cups of ricotta cheese  – About…