Share Quick & Easy Bok Choy Chinese cuisine Chinese New Year Dairy Free Healthy Holidays & Events International Quick & Easy Vegan & Vegetarian Vegetables & Sides We, humans, are creatures of habit! Stepping away from certain ones can be hard for some...Read More Jan 19 by Francine Lizotte
Share Best Homemade Hot Cocoa Alcohol-free Drinks Beverages Chocoholic Comfort Food Gluten Free International Low Sodium/No Sodium Mexican cuisine Quick & Easy We like to think that recipes from the 18th century are vintage. Think again! Many recipes...Read More Jan 10 by Francine Lizotte
Share Chocolate Martini Beverages Christmas Cocktails Dairy Free Gluten Free Holidays & Events New Year Quick & Easy Vegan & Vegetarian This is it! We’re only a few days away from the end of the year and...Read More Dec 29 by Francine Lizotte
Share Mendiants Candies 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 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 Elegant Cuisine French cuisine Holidays & Events Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/ International 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 Crispy Ginger Beef Beef Canadian cuisine Chinese cuisine Comfort Food Dairy Free Fusion cuisine International Quick & Easy When people start a new relationship, curiosity takes over and each wants to discover more about...Read More Dec 13 by Francine Lizotte
Share Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad Appetizers 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 Mini Mexican Tortilla Quiche Breakfast & Brunch Elegant Cuisine Fusion cuisine Holidays & Events International Low Sodium/No Sodium 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 Pappardelle with Pancetta & Mushrooms Fusion cuisine Italian cuisine Low Sodium/No Sodium Pizza & Pasta Pork Quick & Easy Yep, one of my favorite topics… time! Everyone seems to have crazy schedules and not enough...Read More Nov 15 by Francine Lizotte
Share Cranberry Butter Breakfast & Brunch Condiments Gluten Free Low Sodium/No Sodium Quick & Easy Many times I’ve mentioned to David that it would be nice to have a second fridge...Read More Nov 10 by Francine Lizotte
Share Baked Greek Pita Wedges 4th of July Appetizers Canada Day Easter Fusion cuisine Greek cuisine Holidays & Events Hors d'Oeuvres/Antipasto/Canapés/Dips/ International 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 Chocolate Sauce Chocoholic Condiments Decorations (sweet) Dessert Gluten Free International Low Sodium/No Sodium Marinades & Sauces Quick & Easy Do you know anyone who can live without condiments? I certainly don’t! Either sweet or savory,...Read More Oct 27 by Francine Lizotte
Share Pumpkin Coffee Creamer Alcohol-free Drinks American cuisine Beverages Condiments Gluten Free International Low Sodium/No Sodium Quick & Easy I love coffee but it took me awhile before developing a taste for it. I was...Read More Oct 13 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 Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes Gluten Free Healthy Low Sodium/No Sodium Quick & Easy Vegetables & Sides As I’ve often said, most dishes need a side to wrap them up deliciously. It can...Read More Sep 29 by Francine Lizotte
Share Zwiebelrostbraten Austrian cuisine Beef Elegant Cuisine German cuisine Gluten Free Holidays & Events International 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 Crispy Fried Onion Strings Condiments Dairy Free International Low Sodium/No Sodium Quick & Easy Vegan & Vegetarian Vegetables & Sides Everything in life has to be balanced and that includes cooking. Throwing a bunch of food...Read More Sep 8 by Francine Lizotte
Share Creole Couscous with Andouille & Shrimp Comfort Food Creole/Cajun cuisine Dairy Free Fish & Seafood International Low Sodium/No Sodium One Pot Meals Pork Quick & Easy Time 🕜 … we’re continuously dealing with it. It seems that there are never enough minutes...Read More Sep 6 by Francine Lizotte