Tag Archive | "cucumber"

Cold Marinaded Octopus and Cucumber Salad

Thursday, June 24, 2010

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Cold Marinaded Octopus and Cucumber Salad

Cool foods are good for hot days. This dish is a great seafood marinade with octopus and cucumber that goes well by it’s self or as an appetizer or starter to a meal!

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Cucumber Soup

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

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Cucumber Soup

During hot and humid days, it’s nice to have a cool and refreshing dish. This cold cucumber and chive soup does the trick, quickly and easily!

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Tzatziki, Cool and Refreshing Sauce or Dip!

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

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Tzatziki, Cool and Refreshing Sauce or Dip!

The grilling and picnic season is about to begin with Victoria day this weekend in Canada and Memorial day next weekend in the US! Tzatziki is a cool, refreshing Greek yogurt and cucumber sauce that goes well with all kinds of grilled or picnic foods and it’s super healthy too!

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Spicy Tomato Gazpacho

Monday, April 26, 2010

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Spicy Tomato Gazpacho

Gazpacho (gaspacho in Portugal) is a cold tomato-based, raw vegetable, Spanish soup that is well known on the Iberian peninsula and parts of Latin America. It’s usually a Summer dish, but is great during the Spring for a light and refreshing soup. This recipe is for a spicy version of Tomato Gazpacho.

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Cooking Technique: How to Preserve Food Through Pickling!

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

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Cooking Technique: How to Preserve Food Through Pickling!

Preserving foods has been going on for thousands of years in different forms to keep our food from spoiling. One of the main ways is to pickle your food, which not only preserves the food for later use, but can change the taste and texture of it.

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Delicious Greek Salad

Thursday, January 14, 2010

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Delicious Greek Salad

Here is the recipe for the best Greek salad, an old time favourite! Make sure to use the freshest and top quality ingredients...

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