Crab Louie Salad, the healthy San Francisco Treat?

Exotic World Recipes, Salad and Soup Recipes

Featured in menus of reputable San Francisco & Portland restaurants since the early 1900s, this crab meat salad is a typical example of a locally sourced West Coast salad. In Canada we are about to embark on our first long weekend of the summer. Monday is called...

Cruising through Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica

Travel Guides

Let me take you on a boat ride…a picture tour of my recent trip while cruising through Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica. It has been almost a 1 month already since I am back from a wonderful cruise holiday and I am still finding the return to reality and...

10 Latin Recipes with Estilo (Flair) that Will Liven Up the Dinner Table

Exotic World Recipes, Recipe Roundups

There is something about Latin recipes that exudes exciting flavors, bright colors and a promise of a flavor explosion in the mouth. Here is a lovely selection of 10 such recipes from various places in the Latin world. As this post goes live I will be on a...

Mimi la Nuit, Old Montreal

Events, Montreal Buzz, Restaurant reviews

Just like any tourist, many Montreal locals may find themselves one evening in Old Montreal after a day of wandering around the cobble stoned streets with a pequish pang in their stomachs. The sad thing is many cheap eateries close early in this touristic spot and all...

Smoky Brazilian Fish and Potato Stew (Moqueca)

Exotic World Recipes, Main Course Recipes

The Moqueca dish is a very old Brazilian seafood stew. Here I added a Canadian twist with a dash of liquid smoke and lovely morsels of Canadian grilled smoked salmon. Let me tell you about a Canadian potato company, The Little Potato Company which I will...