Corn and Red Pepper Relish with Olives | Swirls and Spice

Fresh Corn and Red Pepper Relish with Olives

It may be apple season, but there still is a chance to pick up corn on the cob at the farmers’ markets around here.  We always buy a dozen ears.  And sometimes we have leftovers. Especially when I make the mistake of buying cheap corn on the cob at the grocery store in between farmers’ market runs.  Those 15 cent ears simply were not in the … Continue reading Fresh Corn and Red Pepper Relish with Olives

Kohlrabi Cube Salad

Kohlrabi Cube Salad

Kohlrabi–that curious vegetable that abounds at farmers markets, yet few people know how to  prepare.  Wonder no more.  Chop it up into a cool, colourful salad.  White potatoes, move over, there’s something better.  And feel free to spice up the flavour with a sprinkling of cumin or fresh herbs like basil.  That’s next on my list to add. This summery salad was inspired by one … Continue reading Kohlrabi Cube Salad