This Light Smoked Salmon Dip is delicious, healthy, and gluten-free, full of ricotta, greek yogurt and herbs. Perfect appetizer to satisfy salty craving. Am I the only one not interested in sports? Sometimes I feel very alone in my disinterest, but sports were never part of my family ritual when I was growing up. Last…
Easy endive appetizer with blue cheese, pecans, and cranberries
Easy and quick endive appetizer with blue cheese, pecans, and cranberries is a delicious and elegant appetizer for a weeknight dinner or a big party. Perfect for New Year’s Eve bash! It takes only minutes to make and can be prepared in advance. Healthy and full of complex flavour.
Pecan and Boursin stuffed Dates and Happy New Year
These Pecan and Boursin stuffed Dates are the easiest and quickest appetizer. They are easy to assemble and even easier to eat and they go perfectly with a glass of bubbly during holiday entertaining. Almost two decades living in Canada and Christmas is still not my holiday. It’s New Year that’s the most magical time…
Smoked Salmon and Dill Waffles
Smoked Salmon and Dill Waffles – perfect savoury breakfast or lunch. Elegant and delicious for a special occasion I am dreaming of a… apparently green Christmas. It’s +13C this fine Christmas Eve morning. I am trying really hard to get into the Christmas mood, but it’s not really working. The music is playing, the ornaments…
Cottage Cheese Dip
Cottage Cheese Dip is delicious and full of bright herb flavour. It’s easy to make and it’s very healthy made with cottage cheese and greek yogurt. You will never feel guilty eating it. This post contains amazon affiliate links which means if you make a purchase after clicking one of those links, I will receive…
Cabbage Pie and my guilty ingredient
Cabbage Pie – cabbage, eggs, dill and quick mayonnaise-based batter – delicious lunch or dinner perfect for any time of the year. Healthy and low carb. I find myself apologizing and bending the truth. Did I really add three tablespoons? I am sure I could safely say it was only two. I am sorry I…
Chicken Liver Pâté with Apple and Thyme
Chicken Liver Pâté with Apple and Thyme is easy to make and delicious. It’s savoury yet slightly sweet. Perfect for an appetizer or lunch with some salad and crackers. Two years ago I hosted an Apple Dinner: all items on the menu had some kind of version of apples in them. There were cheese and…
Easy Cheese Scones with Thyme
These Easy Cheese Scones are cheesy, savoury, buttery, and flakey. Full of smoked cheese, cream cheese, and herbs, they are a great addition to a cheese platter. Perfect for Mother’s Day Brunch or an afternoon tea. This post contains amazon affiliate links which means if you purchase something after clicking one of those links, I…
Easy Popovers
I remember I visited my best friend in England a few years ago and she took me out for a traditional Sunday Dinner: tender roast beef, flavourful gravy, spicy horseradish, peas, potatoes and, of course, yorkshire pudding. It was golden and fluffy, soft and absolutely amazing to soak up all the juices. A few years…
Vegetarian Cauliflower Fritters
These Cauliflower Fritters are an easy and light vegetarian side dish. They taste delicious with some greek yogurt and would be perfect with mixed greens or poached egg. I love cauliflower. I think it has a very beautiful and light flavour. My favourite way of eating it is just boiled until quite soft and then…
