I'll admit it, I am a bit of a foodie, although I do find the term slightly pretentious. Reality is I like good food, quality ingredients, and quite frankly I'm a good cook. Most of what I do, however, is quite simple, using quality ingredients and intuitively knowing what will … [Read more...]
Brunch Poached Healthy with Local Organics
With the rain showering down on Vancouver, it turns me back into a Chesire Cat. Craving weekends filled good books, writing in my PJs, and scrumptious brunches! Chesire Cat does not necessarily mean unhealthy, however. And luckily, in addition to the eggs and cheese that I am … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter & Blue Cheese, Avocado & Chocolate
I feel the need after that title to emphatically state, "No, I am not pregnant. Or at least not unless, unbeknownst to me, I have been artificially been impregnated by aliens." And I am fairly certain the latter has not occurred. What has occurred, however, is that I have been … [Read more...]
Flu Season Pick Me Up / Knock Me Out: Hot Lemon Honey Ginger Whiskey
Been slammed this past week with what I'm calling the Ontario Plague (aka the flu that's hit the Province hard). Yes, quite a lovely way to ring in the New Year. It did mean I took a few days for a bit of R&R, which is never a bad thing. And I did spend the time … [Read more...]
One Crazy Drink
It's Friday and my mouth is watering for a good night out this weekend. As I fell asleep last night, visions of Coronaritas were dancing in my head. What's a Coroninarita you ask? It's the drink that's still haunting me from last weekend (but in a good way!). It's the drink … [Read more...]