Lately, my son obsesses over making recipes with me. This is a good thing, except when I am in a hurry, as everything that we make together takes at least twice the time :-) . When he was younger and could barely see above the kitchen counter, he was helping me in the kitchen by pushing buttons on the blender [...]
My whole family (4-year-old daughter, 7-year-old son, husband, and myself) enjoy eating this delicious Coconut Curry Chicken Egg Tart for breakfast usually. Of course, this Coconut Curry Chicken Egg Tart is also a great lunch or a dinner meal. We use it as a snack too . Can you tell how versatile this recipe is? I go through all the recipe steps, except baking, the night [...]
Everyone likes cookies. Some people even love them 🙂 . But crispy cacao cookies are without any doubt loved by everyone. Make them and come back here and tell me that you love them too. Because you wouldn’t be able to disagree 🙂 . These are some of the best cacao cookies I’ve ever made. I have a friend [...]
We eat a lot of polenta in our house. Usually as a bread replacement, but also in casseroles (polenta lasagna for example). So it only comes naturally to make a dessert using corn meal. I hope you like these muffins as much as we do! […]
Today I am sharing with you a smoothie that takes less than 5 minutes to blend and pour into glasses. We usually enjoy it in the morning as part of breakfast, but sometimes we make it in the afternoon as a snack when we need a pick-me-up. It is delicious anytime, so go and make it and feel good about [...]
A few weeks ago I was talking to a friend of mine who was wondering if her daughter is getting enough iron from food sources. Her question is a legitimate one, as children are growing and their bodies need more and more iron as years pass in order to function optimally (especially girls during puberty). Studies show that almost 15% [...]
Hi everybody, Every week on Tuesday, I will post a recipe for you and your family. Apart from Tasty Tuesdays, you will find on my blog nutritional advice, healthy lifestyle advice, and many other things that I hope you will love and include in your life. Do not forget to subscribe to my blog if you would like to receive my weekly [...]
When I moved to Canada from Romania 10 years ago all I knew how to make in the kitchen were three recipes: Chicken thighs and sliced potatoes roasted in the oven “Eggy mushrooms” (I gave this name to beaten eggs mixed with sliced canned mushrooms and fried in oil) Boiled pasta with tomato paste and slices of sausages. I was [...]
We had a lot of snow this year and many days of cold. We still have a few months to go before we start feeling the warmth of the sun. Until then, let's enjoy the snow and let's take our children outside as much as possible (that is when the outside temperature does not cause them frost bite ;-) ). [...]