November 2008 archive

Shrimp, Sugar Snap Pea and Baby Bok Choy Soup

Have I been in a bit of a soup-obsessed mood lately?… maybe. Or maybe it’s just that when it’s getting bitterly cold, the only way to fight back is to get in the kitchen and make a great big batch of soup! I was in the mood for something light, easy and heart-warming. I think […] Read more…

 

Portobello Mushroom, Spring Onion and Pine Nut Pasta

To tell you the truth I wasn’t planning on posting this recipe. I was making a quick lunch yesterday, was in a hurry to head out the door and then realized that this was exactly what I needed to write about… the fact that sometimes we have very little time to make ourselves a quick […] Read more…

 

Spiced Pumpkin Pie

I know, pumpkin pie is a North American classic, and has been for years. You all have probably been making them, or sampling them, forever. Most of you undoubtedly celebrate Thanksgiving with a slice of pumpkin pie(or two…or three) and I must admit that I’ve felt somewhat out of loop knowing I had never had […] Read more…

 

Double Chocolate Banana Espresso Muffins

I just fell in love with a new cookbook. I’m quite frivolous when it comes to cookbooks, and have yet to be able to name a month where I haven’t taken a new one home. True, I am not loyal to each and every one of them at all times, but I find myself remembering […] Read more…

 

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