The At The Table Blog

Rinse and soak the millet for 1/2 hour or more. Sauté onion, garlic, and celery in olive oil over medium heat for 5 minutes or until onion is soft. Add yams, chickpeas, millet, cumin, turmeric, nutmeg, lemon slices, water, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until [...]Read More...

Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a large saucepan, add the lentils, cook for about 20 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a heavy pot over medium heat, then add the onion, garlic, and salt and saute until tender, a couple of minutes. Stir in [...]Read More...

Place the beans in a large pot and over with 10 cups of cold water. Soak the beans in the water at room temperature overnight. Bring the beans to a boil and then reduce the heat until the water is gently simmering. Cook the beans until just tender, about 45 to 60 minutes, and then [...]Read More...

February is heart month. According to a recent report by the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadians are in denial about their unhealthy lifestyles and how it is robbing them of years of living healthy. The report suggests that people are not tackling risk factors that can be managed. It also goes on to say that, [...]Read More...