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The perfect dish for fall! Use your favourite squash for this recipe— it would be great with Acorn, Delicata, Red Kuri, and many others! The addition of cranberries, while optional, adds a burst of fresh flavour to the meal, plus leftover cranberries can be frozen, baked into scones, or added to other roasted vegetables. Enjoy!…

Ratatouille

March 27, 2023

Just like out of the movie, this ratatouille delivers on flavour and looks beautiful too! It’s perfect for a late summer harvest of zucchinis and tomatoes, but can be made anytime you have the produce on-hand. It’s easiest to slice the vegetables with a mandoline, but with some patience it can easily be done with…

Lemon & Rosemary Grilled Halibut

February 12, 2023

A great treat to share with family or friends! Perfect alongside fresh, local asparagus, risotto or wild rice, and a fresh salad! 3 tablespoons Olive Us Champagne Vinegar 1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice Zest of one lemon 3 tablespoons Olive Us Single Varietal Extra Virgin Olive Oil (or Rosemary, Leek, or Garlic) 1 tablespoon…

Tomato Herb Fettuccine with Lemon Whipped Ricotta

September 12, 2022

This light and easy pasta dish is a perfect 20-minute meal to make on a weekday night! You can also add any roasted veggies such as zucchini, pepper, eggplant, or beets or a couple handfuls of spinach or arugula to make this dish a meal! ½ lb Roasted Garlic Herb Fettuccine (or another Olive Us…

Marinara and Pesto Cavatappi Pasta Bake

September 5, 2022

Warm and comforting, pop this dish in the oven at the end of a long day or serve it at a lunch with friends alongside a glass of red wine. ½ lb Pesto Cavatappi pasta (or another short cut pasta—find it at Olive Us!) 1 1/2C Marinara sauce 1/2C pesto (find our recipe here, find…

Fresh Tomato Buddha Bowl with Hummus

August 7, 2022

Mains, Recipes, Salads & Dressings, Sides, Starters

Delicious and comforting bowl at the end of summer when tomatoes are in full swing! In a bowl, layer: 1/2C whole grain rice 1C greens of choice 3-4 small tomatoes, sliced 1-2 radishes or salad turnips, sliced ½ an avocado, sliced 2Tbsp seeds (sunflower, pumpkin, sesame etc.) 1Tbsp goat cheese, crumbled (optional) Dress with: 1…

Tomato Fettuccine Salad with Lemon Garlic Parmesan Sauce

August 5, 2022

Mains, Recipes, Salads & Dressings, Sides

This refreshing summer pasta dish is a perfect 20-minute meal to make on weekday nights or for a pasta picnic! Enjoy the bounty of sweet, fresh summer tomatoes and basil featured in this dish. Go Ahead…Play With Your Food! ½ lb Plain Fettuccine (or another Olive Us fettuccine such as Basil Garlic, Lemon Basil, Spinach…

Lemon Basil Fettuccine with Crispy Prosciutto

August 2, 2022

A light and refreshing pasta dinner to serve in the summer with a glass of dry white wine. Serve this as a main or as a side with a larger meal of roasted vegetables such as squash, carrots, and beets! ½ lb Lemon Basil Fettuccine (or another Olive Us fettuccine such as Basil Garlic, Roasted…

Trumpet Pasta with Oregano Zucchini

June 24, 2022

This is a light and delicious dish that is perfect served alongside a large salad or at a summer dinner party! ½ lb Plain Trumpet pasta (or any of the other short pastas at Olive Us, like Trumpet Herb) 1/4C Olive Us Leek Fused Olive Oil (or Garlic , Single Varietal, Basil, Lemon, or Milanese Gremolata…

Creamy Summer Herb Fettuccine with Crispy Prosciutto

June 12, 2022