Peachy Summer Nostalgia

Breakfast Brunch Recipes, Events, Fruit Recipes

As you know I often have friends over participating in my kitchen, especially for the daring kitchen challenges.We always have a blast and the same friends often come back for more. Well this time the tables were turned, so to speak. My great friend Karyn has been my...

Best Thai Curry Tofu EVER for Fait Ici

Dairy Free Recipes, Events, Exotic World Recipes, Food Trends & Gadgets, Gluten Free Recipes, Main Course Recipes, Montreal Buzz, Vegetarian Recipes

I have done a lot of curries in my life. Some were good and some were misses. I kept trying new ones now and again. And then I fell on a recipe I changed so much it barely resembles what it was in the first place. So I can calling it my own. This is the Best Thai...

Camp of Cupcake Madness

Events, Food Trends & Gadgets, Montreal Buzz

Today was the day of a long awaited Montreal event: Cupcake Camp Montreal 2010. This event took place at the Fairmount Queen Elizabeth. This was the second year this event takes place in Montreal. Cupcake camp is a 100% volunteer organization that sells cupcakes and...

Daring Cooks: Microwave Cheese Souffle

Breakfast Brunch Recipes, Events

Dave and Linda from Monkeyshines in the Kitchen chose Soufflés as our November 2010 Daring Cooks’ Challenge! Dave and Linda provided two of their own delicious recipes plus a sinfully decadent chocolate soufflé recipe adapted from Gordon...

Hot Dog! It’s a Rat Cake

Dessert Recipes, Events, Food Trends & Gadgets

You spent all week planning a special menu for a great 5 course meal for your dinner guests and you end up personally disappointed with the result. They loved it but for you…meh! I have lived this scenario many times. Then you invite a really close friend for a...

Happy Halloween

Events, Food Trends & Gadgets

I found some SCARY candies! BOO to you with my brains, bloody bones, eyes, teeth and worms OK fine, you won’t let me get away with just store bought candy, right? Fine…I got a Gooooo-lish recipe that I adapted over at SusanV’s blog. Spooky Black Bean...