This morning, I was elated to find out that I have been nominated for Faces Magazine Ottawa Awards for the second year in a row! These are…
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RECIPE: Whiskey-Soaked Apricot and Pistachio Bread Pudding
I try to keep my food waste to a minimum, which includes keeping a lot of odds and ends in my freezer. Broccoli stalks for…
Review: Visiting Riviera’s Patio!
On probably the windiest day in Ottawa this summer, my friend and I decided to hit up the Riviera patio. This is one of my…
Review: North & Navy’s Charming New Patio + Picnic To-Go
Last night was my first patio visit of the season — and my first time out with a friend since Ottawa’s Covid-19 lockdown began! So,…
Recipe: Celebrate Spring with a Savoury Galette
Spring has finally sprung in Ottawa. The weather is warm, flowers are blossoming, and — most importantly — spring veggies are ready for the kitchen!…
Recipe: Blueberry Pavlova with Lemon Curd and Almond Chantilly Cream
If you could find heaven on Earth, it would be in a Pavlova. Light-as-air meringue, a cloud of whipped cream, and perfectly ripe fruit form…
Recipe: Hand-shaped Sardinian Lorighittas with Homemade Tomato Sauce
In the age of a global pandemic, it’s sad and eerie to see the closure of millions of restaurants and other establishments around the world….
Recipe: Savoury Not-Cinnamon Rolls
Friday was feeding day for my Almanac sourdough starter, which meant it was time to test out a new recipe with the discard! For anyone not…
4 Time Finalist for 2020 Ottawa Awards by Faces Magazine!
WOW! What an incredible surprise: I received an email from one of the directors of the Ottawa Awards by Faces Magazine, ensuring I knew that…
Wine Tasting at Sandbanks Estate Winery
You can’t go to Prince Edward County without visiting Sandbanks Estate Winery! Located along the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario, Sandbanks is one of the oldest…