Category Archives: Appetizers

Pizza Party for Artisan Pizza and Flatbread in 5 Minutes a Day

Today there is a Pizza Party around the world that is being hosted by Zoë François and Jeff Hertzberg, M.D. , the authors of “Artisan Pizza and Flatbread in Five Minutes a Day.” For the last year or so, Rick and I … Continue reading

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Patatas Bravas & King Crab Cakes for Tapas plus Pom Sangria

We enjoy the small plate style of Tapas now and then and two of our favourite dishes are Patatas Bravas and Crab Cakes. While it’s lovely to go to Meditrina or Martine Cafe (two of our favourite local tapas restaurants) and order many small … Continue reading

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It’s a Tyler contest and Creamy Pesto Dressing for TFF!

  WHAT GETS YOU COOKING?  Macy’s 12 episode podcast series starring Tyler Florence will inspire you with delicious recipes and you have a chance to win a trip for two to San Francisco for a $2500 kitchen shopping spree with … Continue reading

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A little Pre-Valentine’s Love in the Crafternoon!

Recently, I decided to host what I affectionately like to call a “crafternoon” -an afternoon of laughter and creativity. I invited my Mum, my sister who lives close by (Sherry) and one of my best friends- (Bonnie). We had lots of … Continue reading

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