Share Arroz con Gambas Dairy Free Elegant Cuisine Fish & Seafood Gluten Free Holidays & Events International Legumes/Beans One-Pot Meals Spanish cuisine As the celebrations go on and the New Year is around the corner, many might entertain...Read More Dec 27 by Francine Lizotte
Share Mendiants Candies/Confectionary Chocoholic Christmas Elegant Cuisine French cuisine Gluten Free Holidays & Events International Low Sodium/No Sodium New Year Quick & Easy Snacks Thanksgiving Day Vegan & Vegetarian These last 4 ½ months have been ridiculously challenging for me! Without going into details, I’m...Read More Dec 22 by Francine Lizotte
Share Scallops and Roasted Chestnut Soup Appetizers/Mezze Christmas Elegant Cuisine Fish & Seafood Gluten Free Holidays & Events New Year Quick & Easy Soups & Chowders Thanksgiving Day During the Holidays, we entertain a lot and I like to serve semi-formal dinners which most...Read More Dec 20 by Francine Lizotte
Share Brie en Croûte Appetizers/Mezze Elegant Cuisine French cuisine Holidays & Events Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/ International Meatless Quick & Easy After two years living together, David made a comment – “since I met you, I’ve never...Read More Dec 15 by Francine Lizotte
Share Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad Appetizers/Mezze Christmas Elegant Cuisine Gluten Free Healthy Holidays & Events Low Sodium/No Sodium New Year Quick & Easy Salads & Dressings Thanksgiving Day Vegan & Vegetarian Vegetables & Sides I love my salads! I have no problem eating some every day. It’s so healthy for...Read More Dec 8 by Francine Lizotte
Share Pomegranate Molasses Dressing Christmas Condiments Dairy Free Fusion cuisine Gluten Free Healthy Holidays & Events International Low Sodium/No Sodium Marinades & Sauces Middle-Eastern cuisine New Year Quick & Easy Salads & Dressings Thanksgiving Day Vegan & Vegetarian I must confess… I’m addicted to condiments! I have so many condiments in my kitchen; from...Read More Dec 6 by Francine Lizotte
Share Chicken Sorrentino Chicken Comfort Food Elegant Cuisine Holidays & Events International Italian cuisine Pork Poultry At home, we eat all kinds of proteins but for some reason, it seems like chicken...Read More Dec 1 by Francine Lizotte
Share Moroccan Kefta Tajine African cuisine Beef Comfort Food Dairy Free Elegant Cuisine Gluten Free Holidays & Events International Lamb Low Sodium/No Sodium One-Pot Meals If someone asked me what my top 3 favorite cuisines worldwide were, after hesitating and looking...Read More Nov 29 by Francine Lizotte
Share Mini Mexican Tortilla Quiche Breakfast & Brunch Elegant Cuisine Fusion cuisine Holidays & Events International Low Sodium/No Sodium Meatless Mexican cuisine Quick & Easy David and I live pretty far away from our families; his are mostly in Alberta while...Read More Nov 24 by Francine Lizotte
Share Creamy Cheesecake Cakes Dessert Elegant Cuisine Holidays & Events International Low Sodium/No Sodium When we have family and friends over, I can’t imagine not serving at least a 3...Read More Nov 22 by Francine Lizotte
Share Homemade Cracker Jack 4th of July American cuisine Gluten Free Holidays & Events International Snacks Tailgating Vacations are a healthy way to recharge your batteries. Unless you’re in a very comfortable financial...Read More Nov 17 by Francine Lizotte
Share Baked Greek Pita Wedges 4th of July Appetizers/Mezze Canada Day Easter Fusion cuisine Greek cuisine Holidays & Events Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/ International Meatless Quick & Easy Snacks Tailgating Thanksgiving Day When I entertain, fast and easy appetizers are what I prefer to make; I spend enough...Read More Nov 3 by Francine Lizotte
Share Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Spinach Ham & Cheese Christmas Easter Elegant Cuisine Gluten Free Holidays & Events Low Sodium/No Sodium Pork Thanksgiving Day With the cost of living and inflation 📈, Thanksgiving or the Holidays don’t have to be...Read More Nov 1 by Francine Lizotte
Share Eye of Round Roast Beef Comfort Food Dairy Free Gluten Free Holidays & Events Low Sodium/No Sodium When I moved out of my parents’ place, I didn’t try cooking big pieces of meat....Read More Oct 25 by Francine Lizotte
Share Mango Pineapple Sauce Condiments Dairy Free Gluten Free Healthy Holidays & Events Low Sodium/No Sodium Marinades & Sauces Quick & Easy Thanksgiving Day Vegan & Vegetarian When I was growing up, I didn’t have a choice to eat what was in front...Read More Oct 6 by Francine Lizotte
Share Zwiebelrostbraten Austrian cuisine Beef Elegant Cuisine German cuisine Gluten Free Holidays & Events International Oktoberfest Quick & Easy Before meeting David who’s now my husband 💍, German cuisine was probably my least favorite. After...Read More Sep 15 by Francine Lizotte
Share Pesto 8 Ways – Part Two African cuisine Condiments Fusion cuisine Gluten Free Greek cuisine Healthy International Low Sodium/No Sodium Marinades & Sauces Quick & Easy Spanish cuisine St. Patrick's Day Thai cuisine Vegan & Vegetarian When the end of April arrives, David and I are ready to start our herb garden...Read More Sep 1 by Francine Lizotte
Share Avocado Sweet Pea Toast Australian cuisine Breakfast & Brunch Comfort Food Healthy International Legumes/Beans Low Sodium/No Sodium Meatless Quick & Easy St. Patrick's Day Vegan & Vegetarian David and I had never been married before and we finally tied the knot 3 years...Read More Aug 18 by Francine Lizotte
Share Country Boil 4th of July American cuisine Canadian cuisine Comfort Food Fish & Seafood Gluten Free Holidays & Events International Labor Day Low Sodium/No Sodium Memorial Day One-Pot Meals Pork Quick & Easy Years ago, David and I went on a 24-day road trip across 11 states – actually...Read More Aug 16 by Francine Lizotte
Share Canadian Smoky Pork Ribs 4th of July BBQ - Grilling Canada Day Canadian cuisine Dairy Free Gluten Free Holidays & Events International Labor Day Memorial Day Pork Tailgating Victoria Day I can honestly say that one of my biggest weaknesses during the summer months is BBQ....Read More Aug 9 by Francine Lizotte