Category: Recipes
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Comfort Food: Italian Style

Winter is the time for fleece-wear, a roaring fire, page -turning books, and delicious aromas swirling around the kitchen as your comfort food is simmering or baking. We all have favourite dishes that feel like a hug as we relish each bite; and for me, it’s Italian food. One of my favourite meals to whip…
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Be a star breadwinner.

When my home is filled with the scent of bread baking in the oven it always brings back nostalgic memories of my childhood. On Friday’s when I’d come home from school, and before even reaching the front door, the aroma of fresh baked bread filled the air as Friday’s was my mom’s baking day—breads, buns,…
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Get Mugged

It is a fact that chocolate makes everything better; no matter what is happening in your world or the whole universe, chocolate will comfort you, never disagree with you, never cause you stress, and best of all it’s healthy. Health benefits of cocoa bean: Powerful source of antioxidants. May reduce heart disease risk.…
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FRITTATA: Potato, Zucchini, Leek, Pepper, Mushroom & Cheese

A delicious, nutritious and filling one pan meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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Have a date with a sweet loaf.

This exotic fruit is not only deliciously sweet, it is also packed with a plethora of health benefits, from lowering cholesterol, adding protein to your diet, rich in vitamins and fiber, to promoting digesting. You can enjoy a few a day instead of candy (seriously, they do taste like candy) or you can bake…
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Chocolate Heaven in a Cupcake

Get your Irish on to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (or any day) with these rich, divine, chocolaty, sweet, spicy, salty and Guinnessy cupcakes. Chocolate Guinness Cupcakes Cupcake Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups Guinness (any beer will do, but Guinness is highly recommended) 4 ounces unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup cocoa powder 2 cups brown…