Category Archives: Recipes

Coconut Cream Pie with Oatmeal Cookie Crust

This Coconut Cream Pie with is a twist on a classic. Hearty coconut cream filling topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut, all on top of an oatmeal cookie crust for a little added crunch!
This Coconut Cream Pie with is a twist on a classic. Hearty coconut cream filling topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut, all on top of an oatmeal cookie crust for a little added crunch!  Happy Pi Day! 3.14! March 14th! You know I can't resist a good, punny holiday. That's why I made a…Read More

Savory Oatmeal with Bacon, Eggs and Chives

Get your day off to a good start with savory oatmeal. Topped with bacon, eggs and chives, it'll show you a whole new way to enjoy your breakfast!   If you're anything like me, sometimes you get into food ruts. The same thing for breakfast, the same thing for lunch, the same 6 meals over and…Read More

Lemon Bread with Lemon Glaze

This Lemon Bread with Lemon Glaze is the perfect sweet bread to bring to any potluck. Light and fluffy with a sweet sugary top, it never fails to bring a smile! Real talk time. I've been struggling a bit lately with everything, to be completely honest. The news is overwhelming, and there's just wave after wave…Read More

Coffee Bean Brigadeiros (Brazilian Truffles)

Coffee Bean Brigadeiros are deliciously chocolaty bites that will brighten up your day. The perfect addition to any party, brigadeiros are a traditional Brazilian treat!
Coffee Bean Brigadeiros are deliciously chocolatey bites that will brighten up your day. The perfect addition to any party, brigadeiros are a traditional Brazilian treat! This year I'm attempting a new recipe challenge: Around the World in 12 Plates! Started by Gabby at The Food Girl in Town, I'm going to be joining up with a bunch…Read More

Mushroom Risotto (Risotto ai Funghi)

A traditional northern Italian dish, mushroom risotto is the ultimate comfort food. Saucy arborio rice cooked in wine and broth until it's gone, and topped with sautéed mushrooms and parmesan, it's just the thing to warm you up on a cold winter's day.
A traditional northern Italian dish, mushroom risotto is the ultimate comfort food. Saucy arborio rice cooked in wine and broth, and topped with sautéed mushrooms and parmesan, it's just the thing to warm you up on a cold winter's day.  There is nothing so relaxing as making a big pot of risotto. Stirring that pot…Read More

Roasted Acorn Squash and Apple Soup

Cozy, comforting Roasted Acorn Squash and Apple Soup from I Say Nomato! Sure to warm your soul.
Curl up on a cold winter's day with a bowl of this Roasted Acorn Squash and Apple Soup, sure to warm your soul! Well, after my complete falling off the healthy recipe train from last week, I am here to redeem myself with a healthy start for 2017! Because THIS was the recipe with which…Read More

Dark Chocolate and Orange Tart

The dessert of your dreams: Dark Chocolate and Orange Tart from I Say Nomato. Smooth, rich, and not too sweet, you'll savour every single bite!
The dessert of your dreams: Dark Chocolate and Orange Tart. Smooth, rich, and not too sweet, you'll savour every single bite!  ...and now for something completely different... Seriously though. I tried. Honestly. I started this year off with the best of intentions. I mean, did you see the absolutely gorgeous, inspiring healthy recipes from last…Read More

21 Healthy Bowl-Based Recipes

21 Healthy Bowl-Based Recipes - I Say Nomato Nightshade Free Food Blog
Start the new year off right with these healthy bowl-based recipes from my favourite Canadian bloggers. From smoothie bowls to buddha bowls, let your next meals be inspired by these amazing dishes! One of the things I struggle with most is getting enough fruits and veggies in my diet. It's so easy to reach for that…Read More