My family and I have a yearly tradition of heading to the Laurentians (a lake and mountain region North of Montreal). And, as sometimes happens with rituals, we have some food traditions that go with it too. We always go eat French Crepes, we always eat Montreal...
It’s been years since I’ve had coffee. When I was in college, I was so stressed that I got an ulcer, and it was just too painful to drink coffee…so I gave it up. But I never gave up walking down the coffee bean aisle at the grocery store and deeply...
There’s nothing like a big dollop of whipped cream on top of ice cream, waffles, berries – really whatever – to make a luscious dessert. But I don’t recommend whipped cream made from cow’s milk, because dairy (unlike what the Dairy...
Sometimes I get a bit stuck on one food, I think whatever it is that I’m into is so great that I keep making it over and over again. Sometimes these food passions are phases (like last summer when I made Vanilla Bean Cake 14 times!), sometimes they are just...
Have the Holidays taken you down the path of sugary sweets? Is your sweet tooth in full swing? Don’t want to give up your sweets, but know you need to ease up on the amount of sugar you’re consuming? Try this recipe, it’s super sweet but...
My 9 year old daughter is a dancer. She’s been dancing since she was 3, and if given any spare 10 minutes anywhere, she’ll choreograph a dance. She often asks me for a theme, and then she’s off, until I hear “Mom, I’m done.” Then...