Happy Holidays: Bloody Mary Fruit Sangria Cocktai

Drink recipes

Like most you I am sure, I have spent he day lunging around resting and trying to recuperate  after lots of fun and partying. I hope Santa was good to you? I certainly got plenty of new toys and gadgets for the kitchen. Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year 2012...

Matcha Fudge Fruit Cake

Dessert Recipes, Traditions

Lately, reading my favorite food blogs has been a guaranteed catalyst to get into the holiday mood. Blogs of Thanksgiving feasts are the kick in the rump I need right now since Montreal is not showing any signs yet of a white Christmas – or what ever holiday...

Milk Braised Fennel

Traditions, Vegetable and Side Dishes Recipes

Still fighting the laryngitis but it is finally getting better! You are not going to believe this but this post goes back to Christmas. Oops. Well actually I have a few possible future posts that date back even further but this one I cannot hide the holiday factor! I...

Marzipan Log

Dessert Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Traditions

As you read this post I will be sipping wine in one of the many winery estates of the Niagara Region with my travel buddy and then we will be heading to Toronto for the celebrations of New Year’s Eve at my friend’s place. Hope you are having a wonderful...

Sweet Dec 24th Decadence: Dulche de Leche Mousse and Praline Hazelnut Verrine

Dessert Recipes, Drink recipes, Traditions

Last week I shared with you the recipe I was asked to prepare for Christmas Eve at my parents. I mentioned the pics included on that post were only the planned results. Now I have the actual pictures of my completed recipes. Now since we neither had a partridge or a...