Chorizo in Red Wine Tapas

Appetizer Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Reviews

Spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your guest by hosting a Spanish tapas night, with quick recipes like this Chorizo in Red Wine recipe. Tapas are a small portioned appetizers typically served in Spanish bars. There is a huge variety of tapas...

Cornish Bacon Egg Pye, Medieval Cooking Part 1

Exotic World Recipes, Cookbooks, Main Course Recipes, Reviews

Let’s get our geek on and learn about history and math on this Pi Day with a special Medieval Cornish Bacon Egg Pye recipe. Did you know that March 14th is Pi Day? And in 2016 it is also Pi rounded up to exactly 4 decimal points – 3.1416. OK math lesson is...

Cilantro Parsley Soup for Saint Patrick’s Day

Salad and Soup Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Vegan Recipes

Nothing say Saint Patrick’s Day like a fun vibrant green recipe. This Cilantro Parsley Soup fits the bill perfectly and it will let you go threw those bunches of herbs just sitting in your fridge. Let me tell you how this Cilantro Parsley Soup recipe came about....

Tunisian Brick à l’Oeuf

Exotic World Recipes, Main Course Recipes

Tunisian Brick à l’Oeuf is a delicious dish filled with tuna, onions, capers, harissa, parsley and a luscious runny egg yolk, all wrapped up in a delicate pastry. It’s time for the MENA (Middle Eastern & North African) Cooking Group....

Kadhi Chawal (Yogurt Curry with Rice)

Exotic World Recipes, Main Course Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV, Vegetarian Recipes

Looking for a new Indian dish to make at home? Try this Kadhi Chawal recipe, a very popular yogurt curry in India, served with rice and chickpea fritters. It’s Food ‘n Flix time again! In this monthly group a host picks a movie of...

Doing Cocktail Hour Turkish style at BarBounya

Montreal Buzz

Looking for a fun new way to enjoy your cocktail hour with friends and colleagues? Head over to Mile-End for a totally different experience at BarBounya. I clearly remember my first time at BarBounya. It was the restaurant my cousin chose to make to for my birthday. I...

Saint Valentine Red Recipe Round-up

Events

Find inspiration with this romantic Saint Valentine recipe round-up to prepare a delicious and intimate evening at home with your loved one. Here is my Saint Valentine recipe for success: both should leave work earlier than usual if are working (if not you have all...

Olivier Piffaudat: a chocolatier like no other!

Montreal Buzz

The chocolatier Olivier Piffaudat is breaking the conventional chocolate mold with with his black garlic chocolate for Saint Valentine’s Day. Have you ever heard the proverb “Birds of a feather flock together”? When I take a look around at...

Montreal en Lumiere 2016

Montreal Buzz

We are about half way through winter and here in Montreal that means one thing: the Montreal en Lumiere festival is just around the corner with loads of fun outdoor activities, shows and culinary treats. Since we live in winter mode for so many months out of the year...