A few years ago, my family and I travelled to Puglia in Italy — a region with a breathtaking coastline, turquoise waters, and some of the most memorable food I’ve ever eaten. One of the moments that stuck with me most was wandering through the old streets of Bari and turning a corner to find…
Tag: Midweek Dinner
Mediterranean Baked Fish with Potatoes & Olives
Golden potatoes, sweet roasted tomatoes, briny green olives, and flaky white fish baked together with olive oil, lemon, and herbs — simple ingredients layered in one tray to create a dish that’s full of Mediterranean flavour. When I made this, my family absolutely devoured it. The fish was tender, the vegetables had soaked up all…
Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry
Beef and broccoli stir fry is all about contrasts: tender slices of beef against crisp, bright-green broccoli, all coated in a glossy savoury sauce. It’s a dish that feels balanced and satisfying without being heavy, and it comes together fast enough for weeknights. This is the version I come back to often. The blanching step…
Chicken Burrito Bowl with Baked Tortilla Chips
This is one of those dinners I come back to again and again when time is short but I still want something fresh and satisfying. The chicken is quickly marinated with spices and lime, finished with tomato paste for a little saucy kick, and served in a bowl with colourful toppings and crisp baked tortilla…