We’ve been trying to figure out how many pounds upon pounds of butter we’ve been using in the Canadian Living Test Kitchen in the last few weeks. With developing recipes for the 2012 holidays, the bags of sugar, flour and packs of eggs and butter seem to dissapear just as fast as they make their […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Food’ category
Seared Scallops with Edamame
Working in a professional Test Kitchen definitely comes with numerous perks: for starters, you get to work with food most of the day (than in itself makes it a dream job in my book!), you have a playground to create recipes and new concepts, and you get to talk about food trends and food ideas […] Read more…
The Easiest Chocolate and Pear Pudding
Before I give you the recipe for this deliciously easy chocolate pudding – some food news! As most of you know, I’ve been working in the food realm for a few years now and, as of a couple weeks ago, started a new position as a Food Specialist for Canadian Living. Canadians will know the […] Read more…
Seared Scallops with Lemony Parmesan Peas
Have I declared my love of seafood on this blog before? If not, I must! I absolutely love seafood – some of my favourite childhood food memories include my mother and I heading to our local neighborhood market in Paris and getting delicious shellfish that we would enjoy for Sunday lunches with homemade mayonnaise. Favourites […] Read more…
Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf with a Lemon Glaze
This post is the perfect platform to declare my love for meyer lemons. If you’ve never tasted one of these gorgeously sweet citrus, I hope it will be on your to-do list for the week! Meyer lemons are ideal to bake with and give that perfectly intense citrus flavour to sweet treats. This lemon loaf […] Read more…
Dark Chocolate Medallions with Pistachios and Candied Papaya
I’m almost ashamed to write out a recipe for these delicious indulgences because they are so incredibly simply to make. These little dessert bites came about a few nights ago. Do you ever have a late night sugar craving you just can’t soothe? It’s not the most healthy feeling, but, let’s face it, it happens to […] Read more…