All posts by Francine Lizotte
Mint Julep
- American cuisine
- Beverages
- Cocktails
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Kentucky Derby
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Quick & Easy
I’m sure you’ve heard this before – all bourbon is whiskey but not all whiskey is...
Avgolemono Chicken Soup
- Appetizers/Mezze
- Chicken
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Greek cuisine
- International
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Poultry
- Soups & Chowders
- Turkish cuisine
Soups… who doesn’t like them? A hot bowl warms us up during the cold winter months...
Southwest Gravy
Years ago, David and I drove through 11 states and visited many historical and national sites;...
Hot Italian Sausage
As you know by now, I have 5 seasons and right about this time of year,...
Blue Cheese Stuffed Olives
I remember back when I was living in Toronto and watching one of my favorite programs…...
Smoked Salmon Fettuccine Alfredo
- Elegant Cuisine
- Fish & Seafood
- International
- Italian cuisine
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Pizza & Pasta
- Quick & Easy
Have you ever had a popular menu item at a restaurant a few times and somehow,...
Pimento Cheese Sandwich
- American cuisine
- Gluten Free
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Kentucky Derby
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Meatless
- Quick & Easy
- Sandwiches
David and I are avid golfers 🏌️♀️🏌️♂️. After the summer is over, we go to the...
Lamb Keema
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- Indian cuisine
- International
- Lamb
- Legumes/Beans
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- One-Pot Meals
- Pakistani cuisine
Every country has its own list of comfort foods. Here in Canada 🍁, we have Pea...
Crème Anglaise
- British cuisine
- Condiments
- Dessert
- Elegant Cuisine
- Gluten Free
- International
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Marinades & Sauces
Like any child, I had a serious sweet tooth. By the time, I was a teenager,...
Beef Pot Roast
One pot dish recipes are great! Everything is thrown into (not literally, thank goodness!) and cooked...
El Diablo Pork Tenderloin
David and I enjoy pork a lot which includes ribs, chops, tenderloin, roast, and so on....
French Vanilla Coffee Creamer
- Alcohol-free Drinks
- Beverages
- Breakfast & Brunch
- Condiments
- Gluten Free
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Quick & Easy
I don’t want to sound like I’m complaining but I do work long, long hours. Sometimes...
French Fries
- Belgian cuisine
- Dairy Free
- Gluten Free
- International
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Snacks
- Vegan & Vegetarian
- Vegetables & Sides
With a few exceptions, most of the time we need a side dish to pair with...
Gnudi aka Malfatti
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Italian cuisine
- Meatless
- Pizza & Pasta
- Quick & Easy
- St. Patrick's Day
I find Italians amazing! They have style; fashion, beautiful cars 🚗, amazing places, delicious food &...
Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore
I have a crazy schedule! Since last February 2020 when we returned from Mexico after our...
Maple Ginger Scallops
- Elegant Cuisine
- Fish & Seafood
- Fusion cuisine
- Gluten Free
- Holidays & Events
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Quick & Easy
- Sugar Shacks
I love seafood 🦞🦑🦐! It’s a delicacy that I like to serve on special occasions, birthdays...
Spanakopita
- Appetizers/Mezze
- Greek cuisine
- Holidays & Events
- Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/
- International
- Snacks
I’ve always been like this… When I go to a restaurant, I’m not in a rush...
Black Forest Cake
- Cakes
- Chocoholic
- Dessert
- Elegant Cuisine
- German cuisine
- Holidays & Events
- International
- Low Sodium/No Sodium
- Oktoberfest
When my brother and I were young, my mother always made sure to bake our birthday...



























