Chocolate Orange Snow Caps
Why am I posting a Christmas cookie in September?"You do know that it's Labour Day?" - Yes, I am aware.It's obviously because I'm so excited for Christmas break already!Just kidding, classes haven't even started yet - that excitement ...
Chocolate Pavlova
There are a million things that I love about the summer, but one of my absolute favourites is the availability of local fresh fruits and vegetables. And eating ice cream everyday, and desserts like this Chocolate Pavlova. It's a good thing that ...
Mini Breakfast Quiches
OK, please tell me that I'm not the only one who struggles with breakfast? And when I say struggle I mean struggle. You see, in an ideal world, I would eat waffles and donuts for breakfast - everyday. I would also be a few inches taller and never ...
Chicken Satays
Is anyone tired of burgers yet? Maybe you need a break from grilled sausages or steak? Or maybe you just want something that can be grilled in less than 10 minutes so you can get back to watching The Olympics? Yep, Busted. Well don't worry, I've got ...
Zucchini Fritters
Zucchini is everywhere right now, and this recipe for zucchini fritters will be the perfect addition to your weekend brunch. All you need to do is add a soft boiled egg or a fried egg and you will be in heaven. Oh, and don't forget a touch of hot ...
Vanilla Chipotle Almond Ice Cream
So here I am, writing about this delicious Vanilla Chipotle Almond Ice Cream at 5 in the morning. Hello breakfast - more like - Hello jet lag!I'm back from a wonderful time spent in Greece with friends and family. I got one post off from the ...
Roasted Eggplant Dip
When I received my July assignment for The Secret Recipe Club I was a little bit nervous. You see, I was assigned the lovely blog Smells Like Brownies which would normally be the perfect fit because I love brownies, but...I’m in Greece! And ...
Chipotle Roasted Almonds
I've seen roasted nuts - almonds, peanuts and walnuts everywhere, but I never had the urge to try them until recently. The real reason I made these Chipotle Roasted Almonds is for a new recipe coming your way next week. Here's a hint: it has to do ...
Summer Roasted Vegetables
I love vegetables; grilled, roasted, sauteed or raw, just hand me some in-season vegetables and I'm a happy girl. These Summer Roasted Vegetables are just another way to enjoy the produce of the season that you can serve as a side to any of your ...
Orange Cake And a Giveaway! [Closed]
Orange cake always reminds me of my Nona. I remember eating it when I was a little girl, visiting her in Greece during the summer. My Grandmother shares my love for cooking and baking, we can chat on the phone for hours about baking bread or cake. ...
Garlic Smashed Potatoes
I really love potatoes and this recipe for garlic smashed potatoes is especially perfect for the summer. It is such a great side dish to go along with grilled chicken, which I've been grilling up a storm now that the weather in Toronto has warmed ...
White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Try using white balsamic vinegar to make a light and fresh white balsamic vinaigrette with olive oil, Dijon mustard and oregano.To me food in the summer means salads, and salads require homemade dressing like my go-to, all-purpose white balsamic ...
