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Slow-cooked Rice Pudding and Ginger Honey Poached Pears

October 7, 2015

A few weeks back I was contacted by Ricardo to see if I was interested in trying one of his recipes and writing about it on this blog. I love Ricardo’s food magazine for it’s great recipes and beautiful photography and jumped at the opportunity to work on this. Going through all the great options, …

Midsummer Night Party with Minted

June 22, 2015

The end of the school year was busy, one special event after another and summer sports activities starting. Despite our busy schedule, I wanted to gather a group of friends, colleagues and neighbors to ring in the summer and celebrate Midsummer. It turned out to be a beautiful night and with the help of Minted …

midsummer night Minted Party

Crunchy Chicken Salad for Cup of Jo

May 19, 2015

Last week I had the honour to share this salad recipe with Cup of Jo readers. It’s always fun to contribute to other blogs. This is a delicious salad, something you won’t find on every menu. The dressing adds brightness and the chicken and nuts provide you with some filling protein. This salad also keeps …

cabbage chicken coconut lime dressing crunchy chicken salad Cup of Jo

Easter Lemon Cookies and Lemon Loaf with Land of Nod

April 1, 2015

Ready for a little Easter fun – some whimsy and punches of colour? Well, the Land of Nod Easter paper goods are wonderful – just a little cheeky and with a punch of neon colour. I loved everything they sent me. To go with all the fun plates, cups, garland, baskets and bunny ears, I …

cake chocolate cookies Easter Land of Nod lemon loaf shortbread

Apple Mango Crisp for Better Homes and Gardens

December 3, 2014

A while back I was asked if I wanted to guest post on the Better Homes and Gardens blog. I was to search their recipe section and choose what I’d want to cook and then post it to their site. I was free to pick whatever category I wanted and could adapt the recipe as …

better homes and gardens mango apple crisp

Crêpes with Whipped Cream, Pecans and Maple Syrup

October 29, 2014

Growing up, Halloween was not a holiday we celebrated, but when I moved to Canada 11 years ago I embraced it. My kids also look forward to it, the decorations, the treats and the costumes. When the Land of Nod asked me if I wanted to try their Meri Meri Halloween kit I was excited. …

Crêpes Halloween Land of Nod maple syrup pecans

Baked Apples with Hazelnuts on Cup of Jo

October 1, 2014

Apple picking season has started, and here in Ontario we are being told that it will be the best season we’ve had in a long time! With temperatures dropping and several family gatherings just around the corner, a sweet apple dessert might just be what you are looking for. While I like my pies and …

baked apples Cup of Jo hazelnuts

Three layer Banana Bread Cake with Dulce di Lece and Chocolate Ganache for Style Me Pretty Living

3 layer banana cake with dulce di lece and ganache Audrey's

September 24, 2014

Banana Bread Cake treated like a layer cake had been dancing around my mind for a while now. For some reason I wanted to turn a well known homey treat into a birthday extravaganza. I figured dulce di lece would add a great flavor combination and that a layer of chocolate ganache would pull it …

banana cake chcolate ganache dulce di lece Style Me Pretty Living

Gazpacho with Shrimp for Style Me Pretty Living

August 28, 2014

Inspired by our trip to Spain, I created this summery gazpacho for Style Me Pretty Living. With lots of tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers being delivered by my CSA, I decided to recreate this iconic cold soup, but with shrimp like I had at a tapas restaurant. This is the perfect summer meal – it comes …

Gazpacho shrimp Style Me Pretty Living

Café Frappé for Style Me Pretty Living

July 16, 2014

I took a trip to Greece after I graduated from university a long, long time ago. It was a memorable trip with a bunch of fresh out of school friends. As you can imagine, it was pretty hot in June or July when we were there. While I enjoyed a lot of Tzatziki, Souvlaki and …

Café frappé Coffee Style Me Pretty Living

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