All posts by Francine Lizotte
Granita di Caffè Con Panna • Italian Coffee Granita
- Dessert
- Elegant Cuisine
- Gluten Free
- Ice Cream and More
- International
- Italian cuisine
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Vegan & Vegetarian
Along with summer comes warm weather and it doesn’t matter how old we are, we all...
Shawarma Chicken Kebabs
- BBQ - Grilling
- Chicken
- International
- Lebanese cuisine
- Levantine cuisine
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Poultry
Oh my, I love barbecue season! Just the smell 👃 of food grilling is enough to...
Pico de Gallo
- 4th of July
- Appetizers/Mezze
- Canada Day
- Cinco de Mayo
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Healthy
- Holidays & Events
- Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/
- International
- Latin American cuisine
- Mexican cuisine
- Tailgating
- Vegan & Vegetarian
I love Mexico for so many reasons; the culture, ambiance, weather, history, and food. Every time...
Canard aux Montmorency
- Dairy Free
- Duck
- Elegant Cuisine
- Father's Day
- French cuisine
- Gluten Free
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Poultry
In North America, chickens and turkeys 🦃 are eaten a lot, but not so much other...
Peach Bellini
- 4th of July
- Beverages
- Canada Day
- Cocktails
- Dairy Free
- Elegant Cuisine
- Gluten Free
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Italian cuisine
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Quick & Easy
- Vegan & Vegetarian
When I moved in with David, he took me to one of his favorite spots, which...
Steak au Poivre (Steak with Peppercorn Sauce)
- BBQ - Grilling
- Beef
- Elegant Cuisine
- Father's Day
- French cuisine
- Gluten Free
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Marinades & Sauces
- Mother's Day
- Valentine's Day
I’m a carnivore… I love my beef 🐂! It can be a nice appetizer like Steak...
Spicy Strawberry Orange Sauce
When it comes to sauces, I have a vast repertoire of them. I have one for...
Philly Cheesesteak
A sandwich… It’s probably the most convenient finger food there is. It can be enjoyed for...
Clam Casino Spread
- Appetizers/Mezze
- Elegant Cuisine
- Fish & Seafood
- Fusion cuisine
- Holidays & Events
- Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Snacks
- Tailgating
When you have people over for dinner, it’s always nice to serve them an appetizer prior...
Greek Salad Dressing
- Condiments
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Greek cuisine
- Healthy
- International
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Marinades & Sauces
- Quick & Easy
- Salads & Dressings
- Vegan & Vegetarian
When the weather warms up, it seems like everyone is happier. We want to be out...
Baked Salmon with Dill Sauce
Who doesn’t like a 30-minute ⏳ or less meal? Of course, we all do! With our...
Michigan Hot Dogs
- 4th of July
- American cuisine
- Beef
- Canada Day
- Comfort Food
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Marinades & Sauces
- Memorial Day
- Tailgating
- Victoria Day
When I was a child, my family loved going to Lafleur Restaurants. It was, and still...
Greek Lemon Rosemary Potatoes
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Greek cuisine
- International
- Memorial Day
- Vegan & Vegetarian
- Vegetables & Sides
- Victoria Day
It’s rare when there’s no side dish served with the main course. It can be anything...
Deli Burgers
- 4th of July
- BBQ - Grilling
- Beef
- Canada Day
- Comfort Food
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Pork
- Sandwiches & Wraps
- Tailgating
When May finally arrives, I have a simple equation: nicer weather 🌞 = BBQ season. David...
Beer Cheese Dip
- 4th of July
- American cuisine
- Appetizers/Mezze
- Canada Day
- Comfort Food
- Holidays & Events
- Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/
- International
- Snacks
- Tailgating
With the temperature warming up, most of us will have our friends and family over more...
Croque-madame
When it comes to lunch, most of us will opt for a sandwich! It’s a great...
Mexican Tostadas
Today is a special event in Mexico… it’s Cinco de Mayo! This national holiday commemorates the...
Margarita Cupcakes
- Cinco de Mayo
- Cupcakes
- Dessert
- Father's Day
- Fusion cuisine
- Holidays & Events
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Mexican cuisine
- Mother's Day
- Snacks
Mother’s Day is coming up this weekend and like any other good kids, we want to...



























