Seeing Red Squares in my Plate: in Support of Quebec Student Protests

Events

You are probably wondering why on earth I would post such a dinner plate on my food blog. Well this one is not about food but about politics and injustice…that is happening in my city of Montreal right now. Maybe you will decide to skip reading this post, please...

Greek Yogurt Cheese Cake

Dessert Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Traditions, Vegetarian Recipes

Last week I attended a media event where a lucky few bloggers and journalist got to sample a few Greek recipes made with Oikos Greek yogurt. The event took place at Martin Juneau’s new restaurant, Pastaga. Martin is one of the hot commodity Montreal chefs ...

Secret Recipe Club: Butter Chicken

Exotic World Recipes, Main Course Recipes

Another month has gone by already and it is Secret Recipe Club time again. And this month was a real treat for me. What is the SRC? Basically you are assigned a fellow participant’s blog by the organizer and then you pick a recipe of your choice from that blog...

Epiphany’s Galettes des Rois Pistachio Style

Dessert Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Traditions

OK class, today we will have a lesson in religion. January 6th is known as Epiphany, a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of Jesus of Nazareth as the living Son of God on earth. Over the centuries the specific events which testify to this revelation...

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...