I know, I know, it’s not Tuesday but I have something special planned tomorrow (it’s Australia Day) so posting this week’s Tuesdays with Dorie post a little early. I hope you forgive me. Because you see, I brought these lemon squares. I’m a big fan of “bar” type treats but rarely make them (because, you […]
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What’s Cooking: Spinach salad with pomegranate and feta
Holiday entertaining season is in full swing now and there are just a few days left of school which can only mean one thing… Many of us are spending our free time either preparing for, or attending, holiday parties. I love this time of year – catching up with people who I might not have […]
Lemon squash
When I was little, I had very strong opinions on what was “fair” and what wasn’t. One of the things I really didn’t think was fair was how other kids were allowed to drink soft drinks (pop) and we were only allowed those on a special occasion (or, when we were sick, we got to […]
French Fridays with Dorie: Couscous salad
This week’s French Fridays with Dorie recipe was exactly what we needed to help ease us back into life in Toronto (for me, after nearly 8 weeks in France!). In fact some form of couscous salad is a staple in my French fridge, along with grated carrot salad and céleri rémoulade) but these tend to […]
Spaghetti with creamy tomato-lemon sauce
It only seems fitting that today, as I (attempt to) arrive in Paris for the summer (it’s a long story involving a 14 hour flight delay), that I am posting a recipe over on the Real Women of Philadelphia website for a pasta sauce inspired by another fabulous trip, this time to Italy. When we […]
The French Fridays with Dorie St Valentine’s Day cookie exchange!
Yes it’s St Valentine’s Day! I have to admit that I’m not a huge fan of this Hallmark holiday (growing up in Australia, it definitely did not have the hype it does in North America), although I love baking sweet treats for my friends, colleagues and Mr Neil. But it doesn’t need to be St […]
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