Happy French Friday! As we move into the summer, l’heure de l’apéro becomes an important part of life for us – whether we are here in Canada or at our “second home” in France. A couple of weeks ago, I shared information about what this consists of (as well as a recipe for Pesto and … Read more
Happy French Friday! And a bonus, at least here in Toronto is that it finally feels like summer! typically, I’d be planning to spend a good chunk of the summer in France (here, in case YOU are able to travel!). This summer? Not so sure. Not fully vaxxed over here in Canada and the restrictions … Read more
This week’s Tuesdays with Dorie recipe from Dorie’s Cookies was a timely one as I was headed to an apéritif at a friend’s house earlier in the week and was looking for something to bring – crispy, flaky cheesy cookies flecked with rosemary sounded perfect! Dorie says: It’s hard to decide what’s best about this … Read more
If you followed me on Instagram over the summer, you’ll have noticed a trend (well, other than the appearance of lots more frites than usually appear on my feeds!). Many days, around 6-7pm, a photo of l’heure de l’apéro would pop up. L’heure de what??? Cocktail (apéritif) hour. The “apéro” as it’s known is the … Read more