I am a garlic lover. I mean - onions are fine, and shallots are even better - but if you're looking for the star of the allium family, it's garlic. Especially roasted garlic, because it mellows dramatically while roasting and develops a sweet flavour. While this recipe for Roasted Garlic Caesar Salad doesn't call for as much garlic as my Roasted Garlic Soup, it still uses a whole head of garlic. Do not be afraid. The garlic here is not at all overwhelming. It's likely that once you've tried it …
Apple Bacon Spinach Salad
I can just about guarantee we're not going to be gifted with an Indian Summer this year; I can smell fall in the air already. The trees have begun to turn colours here and there, and while we had a *SURPRISE* hot couple of days finally, in the evening the temperatures are chilly. School starts next week, and apple season in Ontario begins right shortly. Apples are a staple at my house. I'm more of a citrus gal, myself, but my family are hardcore apple fans. Every year we'll plow through a …