This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations – a series of “not just cookbooks”. This week’s Summer Reads pick is the final in this summer’s series! Ironically, it was gifted to me at the very start of the summer and I started reading it at the end of … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was Fortune Cookies (p261) and it’s THE LAST RECIPE from this book! That’s right! The final recipe! Back on November 1st 2016, we baked the Peanut Butter Change Ups which began the nearly 6-year journey of baking our way through each recipe, twice a month! And … Read more
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie. Portuguese-Style Cod and Beans en Papillote is a lovely recipe that’s easy to prepare that feels fancy, even on a weeknight! You can prepare it a few hours in advance or just before you cook it – either way, it’s … Read more
This week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays comes from Dorie Greenspan’s cookbook, Everyday Dorie and was a perfect accompaniment to the second Everyday Dorie recipe for this month (a roast chicken, coming in a couple of weeks). Paper-thin roasted potatoes is a dish Dorie describes as both “homey and elegant”. Potatoes and onions are … Read more
While I love to bake and find baking very relaxing and rewarding, I’m also on a bit of a no-bake snack kick these days. I’ve discovered no-bake energy bites (I know, I’m late to the party!) and am excited for all the possibilities they offer So many different combinations of ingredients are possible and they … Read more
Are you looking for a way to give back to the community this holiday season? How about honouring those who inspire you in the kitchen everyday at the same time. This December, Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC) is once again celebrating the food heroes in our lives, and inviting you to do the same. What … Read more