Rice

Spicy Turmeric Rice – a tasty side dish that goes well with everything from grilled fish to BBQ pork chops; terrific with added back beans in burritos too.

Carrot Raisin Rice Pilaf. A terrific base recipe to use as is or add your additional herbs, veggies, even nuts to create your own favourite version. Originally published on Oct 7, 2007. Although others in the family love a good rice side dish, other than in sushi, I’m not much of a rice person. I …

1 Hour Chicken Cacciatore. No need to spend all day slow cooking chicken cacciatore, this easy shortcut recipe takes only one hour to bring all the traditional flavour to the table.

Scallop Risotto with Bacon & Fennel. Seared scallops top this beautifully creamy risotto flavoured with complimentary smoked bacon. A delicious appetizer or main course.

Beef & Broccoli with noodles or rice is one of our family’s go-to dishes for a quick, delicious and nutritious workday meal.

Dirty Rice and Beans Soup. Inspired by Cajun dirty rice, this vegetarian soup is not short on flavour, colour or nutrition. A terrific meatless Monday meal.

Easy French Onion Risotto. This video recipe dispels the myth that risotto is difficult to prepare. A little time and patience are all that’s needed and practically no skill at all.

Chicken Chili Rice and Beans. A deliciously economical and nutritious way to feed a crowd without sacrificing flavour. Feeds up to six for about $12.