I was dreaming of a 90 Degree Christmas and that is exactly what I got! What? Christmas you say? We haven’t even gotten to Halloween. I completely agree and share distain for ornaments and carols in October – but – […]
Flesh & Bones
Summer Grillin’ The Secret to Killer Steak
It’s no secret in my family that I prefer cold weather. That’s a good thing considering we live in Toronto and Winter 2015 lasted nearly 6 months with -40 chillin’ our bones. Of course I have a true appreciation for […]
Ontario Tomatoes – Time for a BLT
Eye spy with my little eye Ontario Tomatoes and Strawberries! This is the best time of the year for such things. Lovely to taste and behold. Sigh…as a visual person I am constantly on the lookout for eye porn ๐ […]
The Grid That Stole Christmas – Ribs en Papillote
โAnd the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled […]
Pork Chops with Apples & Onions!
The leaves are already starting fall…hey wait a minute! Seems like they just turned, how quickly winter arrives. Thankfully autumn brings some hearty and kid friendly dishes. Simon, my 8 year old has very strong opinions, especially when it comes […]
Duck a l’Orange Recipe with Chicken as a Pinch Hitter
My Grandpa Lloyd was a swell guy. He had one of those brilliant minds – truly a creative genius. In the basement of his house he had a laboratory where kept a workbench filled with metals of all colors, vials, […]