Share Passion Fruit • How to Prep My curiosity for food has been taking me on a great gastronomic adventure! Trying dishes from...Read More Jul 20 by Francine Lizotte
Share Grind Chicken & Save Money When David and I go grocery shopping, we are shocked when we see how much they...Read More Jun 15 by Francine Lizotte
Share Straining Yogurt • How to Did you know that you can turn your plain yogurt into Greek yogurt or even cream...Read More May 11 by Francine Lizotte
Share Kiwifruits – How to Peel Quickly I don’t think there’s a fruit that I don’t enjoy. They all have their own specific...Read More Apr 13 by Francine Lizotte
Share Freezing Peppers – How to How often do you have more peppers sitting in your fridge than you can use? If...Read More Mar 16 by Francine Lizotte
Share Dislodge a “Stuck” Pill from your Throat When it comes to kitchen tips & tricks, I usually post something related to food. This...Read More Feb 23 by Francine Lizotte
Share Secret for Better Grating Soft Cheeses/Butter Many times there’s a recipe that calls for grated mozzarella. Yes I know… you are already...Read More Feb 9 by Francine Lizotte
Share Homemade Mixed Spice – Épices Mélangées A few times, I’ve had some of my subscribers asking what Mixed Spice is – let’s...Read More Jan 26 by Francine Lizotte
Share Speed Up Avocado Ripening – How to David and I use avocados quite a lot in recipes like Smoothies, Salads, Soup, Condiments for...Read More Jan 5 by Francine Lizotte
Share How to Reheat Mashed Potatoes When I was living by myself, it was hard to make a single serving of mashed...Read More Dec 22 by Francine Lizotte
Share Brussels Sprouts Stalk- Handling and Prep They are so many vegetables to choose from during the winter months. One of our all-time...Read More Dec 8 by Francine Lizotte
Share Tomato Paste Leftover Solution I was taught not to waste food because my parents grew up that way. During WWII,...Read More Nov 3 by Francine Lizotte
Share Homemade Old El Paso Taco Seasoning Here’s my philosophy… If I can make it at home, why should I buy it? ...Read More Oct 27 by Francine Lizotte
Share Blanching Tomatoes for Cooking & Canning – How to Years ago when I was living in Toronto, I was over for dinner at my friend...Read More Oct 20 by Francine Lizotte
Share Prepping Lemongrass – How to At a young age, I always liked the taste of lemon. Every time my parents were...Read More Oct 6 by Francine Lizotte
Share How to Lyonnaise an Onion – Slicing Onions Mmm….France! Who doesn’t enjoy a nice French meal once in a while? French cuisine is very...Read More Oct 6 by Francine Lizotte
Share Seed a Pomegranate without the Mess In late summer and early fall 🍂, there is a whole new group of fresh produce...Read More Sep 29 by Francine Lizotte
Share How to Roast and Peel Peppers How to Roast and Peel Peppers the easy way… There are a lot of poblano,...Read More Sep 8 by Francine Lizotte
Share Buttermilk from Scratch How many times is there a recipe that asks for an item that we don’t really...Read More Aug 18 by Alvenh Channe
Share Extend the Shelf Life of Parsley & Cilantro I love cooking with fresh herbs as they make recipes so much better. If you are...Read More Jul 21 by Francine Lizotte