Wine Wish List

Drink recipes, Food Trends & Gadgets

I love wine and I adore good wine. It also not really in my budget to have a whole lot of ‘adorable’ wines….but one day, one day…. And of course I’ll need a wine cellar for all the amazing wine. My mom actually forwarded me this email....

Thursday’s Thingamajig: Trudeau Pot Clips

Food Trends & Gadgets

This one I found on a friend’s blog…foodie xmas gifts roundup ‘09 – pt 1 I liked it so much I asked for one for Christmas and Santa gave one to me 😀 Trudeau Pot Clips Trudeau’s pot clip is one of those...

Rice Frustrations

Food Trends & Gadgets

I can bake a soufflé I can wisk a béchamel I can (almost) do a macaron But some basic stuff I suck at. Mostly red meats and rice. Rice may be helped. But yeah I usually cook rice too much, to little, not enough water, too much water. So I have...

Thursday’s Thingamajig: Wilton Cookie Tree Kit

Food Trends & Gadgets

This is such a brilliant idea. Turn your boring sugar cookies into a Christmas work of art! The Wilton Cookie Tree Kit includes 10 plastic cookie cutter, 3 disposable frosting bags and decorating tips. Just make your cookie dough, roll it out, cut what you need,...

Thursday’s Thingamajig: AeroGarden Salsa Garden Seed Kit

Food Trends & Gadgets

A touch of summer in winter…..grow and make your own salsa at home with the AeroGarden Salsa Garden Seed Kit. This is just a great idea I think for us that live in cold winter white areas. I’ll give anything a try that may warm me up once Jan and Feb come...

A Cookbook Review: Macaron

Food Trends & Gadgets, Montreal Buzz, Reviews

A little while back I received an invitation to a Macaron book launch. The book was the work of my two favourite Macaron makers in Montreal…Gaëlle and Johan Crop of La Maison du Macaron in the Plateau. At the book launch I met the PR team which was...