I’ve been on a mission. A mission to undercover how different types of flours can be used in baked goods. I’ve always felt that white flour was quite tasteless and although it adds necessary texture to cakes and tarts, it really doesn’t have the depth of flavour that other flours might have. After eying this […] Read more…
I was working on testing holiday recipes for Indulge magazine a few days ago and found myself with some leftover pumpkin puree. In the spirit of Fall and those beautiful shades of red and orange outside, I made pumpkin risotto. Risotto is always a great comfort dish. I love how creamy the rice gets after […] Read more…
I’m writing this post from the train, laptop on my lap and comfortably seated en route for Toronto. This train has a very bizarre sense of utter loneliness, with internet and plugs at every seat as well as this ‘bubble’ setup where it seems that you’re sitting in a sort of space shuttle from the […] Read more…
No season makes me happier than Fall. Since moving to Montreal, the beautiful Indian summer has been one of my favourite moments of the year. Montreal weather tends to linger on (like our icy cold winters) but the peak of Fall only really last a couple of weeks so you have to learn to really […] Read more…
Hi, this is O. again taking a little bit of Jenn’s Chocolate Shavings space for my Speedy Stir Fry Series. Despite all the syrupy, sickly sweet concoctions served at many chinese takeout joints, I still enjoy the addition of a sweet element to a stir fry. This Mango and Chicken Stir fry follows a basic […] Read more…
It’s that time of the year folks, that time of the year! Every year, I cave and get a jar of Nutella from the grocery store. I only indulge rarely, mostly due to the fact that the jars rarely make it more than a couple days in my pantry. Because, really, is there anything better […] Read more…