Feb 20, 2015 | book reviews, bookshelf, reviews
title: Nigella Bites author: Nigella Lawson publication date: September 5, 2001 publisher: Hyperion Books …none of the recipes here has been specially constructed for broadcast or publication purposes: this is the food I cook, the food I eat. — Nigella...
Feb 13, 2015 | desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
There’s nothing like the pressure of an impending Valentine’s Day to make a guy (or gal) panic. On this one day, we’re supposed to shower our Chosen One with cards and gifts, or finally reveal our feelings to our Secret Crush. The other 364 days of...
Feb 12, 2015 | beyond the kitchen, giveaways
I’m in the midst of some serious winter BLAHS and I know lots of you are feeling the same way – is winter over yet?! To try and cheer you up, I’m hosting another cookbook giveaway! As I mentioned last month, I’m going to try to host at least...
Feb 11, 2015 | book reviews, bookshelf, reviews
title: Pork author: Cree LeFavour publication date: September 9, 2014 publisher: Chronicle Books My goal here is to take on pork in all its glorious variations. In pursuit of this goal, I’ve created recipes and sides inspired by the pig-eating traditions of the...
Feb 10, 2015 | gadgets, in the kitchen, reviews
brand: Circulon gadget: 5-cup non-stick egg poacher MRSP: not sold individually, but sold as part of the Circulon 11-piece Red Cookware Set, which retails for $499.99 CAD available for purchase: exclusively at Canadian Tire the first nibble: Confession time – I...