Chicken Quesadillas

September 9, 2016

Most often, the challenge of cooking is not in finding a recipe and making it but in finding an idea! How often do I find myself peering into my fridge waiting for inspiration to strike! I just found myself searching for an idea for a quick... Continue reading →

Oven-Roasted Vegetables

May 5, 2016

One of my favourite vegetable dishes is Ratatouille. It is such a flavourful and delicious dish, as well as very pretty and colourful ! But it requires a bit of time browning each vegetable separately, not to mention the splattering mess... Continue reading →

Warm Asparagus Salad

April 4, 2016

True French vinaigrette is definitely an acquired taste. I can still remember the first time I had a salad in France! My taste buds got a little surprise. But it is essentially the only dressing used there so I started getting used... Continue reading →

Zucchini Quiche with Potato Crust

March 31, 2016

Last summer, we spent a few days in Prince Edward County. What a pretty place! We loved this tiny region with the beautiful sand beaches and dunes! Home to over 40 wineries, it has become a hotspot for food and drink... Continue reading →

Thai-inspired Coconut Curry Chicken and Vegetables

July 28, 2015

The reason I call this dish “Thai-inspired” and not just “Thai” is that I opted to use only ingredients I usually have on hand in my pantry and refrigerator. Thai cuisine would have ingredients like Thai basil, lemongrass or Kaffir... Continue reading →

Cucumber Soup

April 24, 2015

This soup is great for the early spring days, it is very different from the hearty soups we eat on cold winter days. Cucumber might be a surprising ingredient. Unlike zucchini, it maintains a little crunch after cooked. So I like to... Continue reading →