This is part 1 for making a dish from La Varenne Pratique. To make the Baked Fennel with Lamb and Coriander dish I had to have 2 cups of French tomato sauce. As a result, I decided to do a tutorial on how to make this sauce. If you prefer watching my video you can find it […]
Welcome to The Gourmet Club
Slow Roasted Super Savoury Pumpkin Seeds Tutorial
This year I also added garlic powder, turmeric and onion powder! Get Recipe! With Halloween now over I had some time to roast those beautiful pumpkin seeds! Here is a quick video tutorial showing all the steps. Once you remove the pumpkin seeds, soak and massage vigorously in water. Put seeds in a sieve and […]
Copper Bowl, Windsor Pot & Inspiration
Instant Pot Rehydrated Shiitake Mushrooms
I love my Instant Pot pressure cooker. I just keep finding more and more ways I can use it to make my life easier. Like rehydrating shiitake mushrooms AND making a mushroom broth at the same time! Watch my +1 minute video to see how easy they are to make! Just put the mushrooms into the pressure cooker, […]
July 2015 Japan Crate Unboxing & Highlights
The first time Japan Crate sent me one of their phenomenal candy boxes from their subscription service, my unboxing video went haywire and was lost forever because the file got corrupted. You can see me making my confession about it here. Because they are so very awesome and wonderful people, they sent me the July […]
LAY’s Do Us A Flavour Taste of Canada Reveal!
It is happening again! LAY’s Do Us a Flavour Contest is on, foodies, and check out my video of the BIG reveal. I am excited about some, confused about others and one actually really FREAKS me out. Canadians are still coming up with flavour ideas and this time they received 950,000 flavour submissions. The four finalists’ chip […]
Foodie TV: Kitchen Confessions #2
Product Review: Yonanas Banana Ice Cream Maker
I have seen ads for Yonanas and they totally captured my attention: “Yonanas is a small kitchen gadget that churns JUST frozen fruit into creamy, soft serve ‘ice cream.’ There is NO added sugar, NO saturated fat, NO cholesterol, NO added with ALL of the flavor. This is perfect for ice cream lovers, people who […]