Mardi Michels 
Those of you who follow me on Instagram will know that this summer (2018) I walked 190km along the Camino de Santiago, from Burgos to Léon in Spain. This is the third leg of the Camino which I started in 2016 (if you’re interested, I wrote a Q&A post in response to some of the … Read more
Welcome to French Fridays where I’m excited to share another video in the series of kids making dishes from my cookbook (eeep – it’s out NEXT WEEK!). Last year, you might remember that a few of the recipes from the book got mass-tested because the Grade 4 class elected to research French food and culture … Read more
Those of you who follow me on Instagram will know that this summer (2018) I walked 190km along the Camino de Santiago, from Burgos to Léon in Spain. This is the third leg of the Camino which I started in 2016 (if you’re interested, I wrote a Q&A post in response to some of the … Read more
(updated January 2020) Do you like to eat out? Do you like to give back to your community? How about if I told you that simply by dining out, you could provide a healthy meal to a youth in need? That’s the concept of Mealshare, a non-profit organisaion on a mission to end hunger founded … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Baking Chez Moi – is a classic French dessert and one of my favourites. Sweet shortcrust pastry, crème pâtissière and fresh fruit, sometimes glazed, sometimes just dusted with icing sugar. I mean I love this recipe and dessert so much that there is a strawberry tart recipe in … Read more
This is part of my Summer Reads 2018 series where I’ll be reviewing a series of “not just cookbooks”. Need a holiday but can’t get away this summer? I’ve got the perfect book for you this week! Are you like me and tend to be much better travelled in cities and countries other than the … Read more