herbs

Perfect Popcorn

Popcorn. Lovely, buttery, crunchy, melt in your mouth, popcorn. I could eat it everyday. Sadly, my thighs might begin to hate me, should I feed “the baby” popcorn everyday. There is much to say and bicker over when it comes to the creation of the perfect popped kernel. Some things to think about: What kind

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Zucchini Tarte Tatin with Polenta

Zucchini season has been among us for a while now, as I can easily see by scrolling new recipes popping up on the intraweb everywhere. Stuffed zucchini flowers, zucchini bread, succotash, etc. But, I’m not the biggest fan of zucchini. I like it alright, especially raw, dipped in a little bleu cheese dressing….mmm mmm good!

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Shirred Eggs

At the end of the week, the fridge always seems kind of sad. There are empty spaces everywhere, and most of the packages and bags are down to the last occupant. Lucky for me, there were still enough eggs to make my favourite meal swap. Breakfast for dinner. It’s been a tradition for a while

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Garlic & Herb Beer Bread

Something about Sunday mornings just says….warm bread. I don’t know why. Maybe it’s because my Mother would cook breakfast for us only on weekend mornings. It usually involved waffles, fritters or eggs of some kind. I’m not so much into sweet things for breakfast, again that may be because of my Mother. (Do you think

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Tabbouleh

AKA: Taboulé Who likes to cook when it’s 30 degrees outside (for all you ‘mericans, that’s 86 degrees Fahrenheit). I just want to sit in the backyard, watch the kid run around with the dog and drink fresh Mojitos. Mmmmmm… But the mint reminded me of something a friend made for me a while back.

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