When my husband and I moved in to our first apartment, there were two thing the previous owner left behind: a baking sheet and a toaster. Last year when I made some bacon-wrapped scallops the bacon grease finally killed that old baking sheet. These past few weeks Mercury went retrograde which turns anything related to […]
My version of Panini Toscano & Fox Hill Cheese Shop
Last week I posted about the award-winning grilled cheese sandwich that Chef Michael Howell made at the Grate Canadian Grilled Cheese Cook-Off. I just had to try my hand at making my own version of Panini Toscano and lucky me, I even got out to Fox Hill Cheese House whose cheese was used in this award-winning […]
Sunday morning at the flea market
I know, another weekend post?! What is up with that?! Well I have most of the week’s worth of posts pre-scheduled and I took another spontaneous trip this weekend to the local flea market. Not a lot to do around my neighbourhood, I was up super early (oh the curse of fibromyalgia) and the weather […]
A culinary dream come true
While participating in Circe’s Circle, Jamie led Tammy and me on many wonderful guided visual meditations. Almost every time I ended up wandering a lovely market, smelling the perfectly ripe tomatoes and talking to people about what was for dinner tonight. I was almost always in Paris which is a whole other story, I dubbed […]