Mini mushroom bourguignon pot pies by Mardi Michels eatlivetravelwrite.com

Mini mushroom pot pies

Ah spring… you’re so…. unpredictable! It’s hard to know what to wear in the morning, let alone what to plan for dinner – sometimes the temperature difference is huge between the time I leave the house at 7.15am (when I’m dreaming of comfort food for dinner) to the time I get home after 5pm (when … Read more

Mushrooms at Camont on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Mmmmm… mushrooms

We’re big fans of mushrooms around the eat. live. travel. write. household (yes, even Cleo!). When I was little, I always used to think their French name (champignons) sounded SO exotic and I always felt really sophisticated eating and cooking with them!  Nowadays they are a kitchen staple and I’m always on the lookout for … Read more

Beef and Mushroom kofta with beet slaw on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Beef and mushroom kofta with beet “slaw” and minted yoghurt

I’m excited to be a sharing a recipe for Mushrooms Canada today – a “Blend & Extend” recipe featuring mushrooms and Ontario Beef.  Mixing mushrooms with ground beef is a great way to add an extra serving of vegetables to dishes without even noticing!  Finely chopped mushrooms look similar to ground beef so they blend … Read more