Baked Crab Dip
Don’t eat butt muffins. I went Christmas shopping with my friend Sarah this week, and I bought the kids a muffin to share in their stroller to keep them busy.…
Seafood
Chard & Zucchini Shrimp Alfredo
Chard & Zucchini Shrimp Alfredo | www.foodess.com A couple of weeks ago on Instagram I talked about starting an #itsjustdinner series, and I’m totally going to do it. What…
Thai Coconut Scallops with Corn Relish
Thai Coconut Scallops with Corn Relish | www.foodess.com This is a dish I think should be in everyone’s entertaining arsenal, because it’s deceptively easy, delicious and sure to make you…
Kerala Fish Fry: South Indian Spiced Pan-Fried Fish
When most people think of indian food, their minds jump to rich curries brimming with warm spices. But there’s another, lighter side to Indian food in the coastal south, where…
Spring Salmon Sandwiches with Pea Sprouts + Lemon-Dill Aioli
This sandwich is inspired by my favourite at Terra Breads – a local bakery and cafe. It features tender, flaky salmon, sweet pea shoots, thin slices of crisp cucumber, and…
Foodess Goodness
All of that Foodess goodness, delivered right to your inbox.
Blackened Fish Sandwiches with Spicy Corn + Cabbage Slaw
It’s been raining cats and dogs all day here in Vancouver. I woke up a little bummed about it – I didn’t have a great sleep last night, and the…
Veggie, Tofu + Shrimp Pad Thai
I just made the most epic Pad Thai! I’ve been working on perfecting a recipe before sharing, and tonight I totally nailed it. It’s an addictive balance of sweet, salty,…
Crispy Honey-Orange Fried Shrimp
How is everyone doing? Buried under snow? Experiencing a deep-freeze? How about some sunny citrus to brighten things up? I love shrimp because they’re super quick to cook on a…
Grilled Salmon with Avocado-Melon-Cucumber Salsa
I understand that it is now past mid-September, and trust me, I’m totally gung-ho on apple this and pumpkin that – lots of autumn nummy nums to come! It’s just…
Steamed Mussels in Beer
My mom was visiting last week and we spent hours trolling Granville Island (a tucked-away nook of Vancouver, with an enormous market, restaurants, and lots of art galleries). We were…