February 10, 2011
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In honour of Super Bowl Sunday, I made a big batch of delicious chili. I followed this great recipe, but made a few modifications. I used twice the meat (actually about 1 kg), and substituted half pork and half turkey … Continue reading
October 17, 2010
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I’d like to toast my first Oktoberfest! If you don’t know what it is, the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest is the largest Bavarian festival in North America, celebrating all things German. Hubby and I had a lovely time at the Karlsberghaus Fest … Continue reading
September 16, 2010
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So I somehow talked myself into thinking that I could make a 3-tiered cake for my sister Natalie’s wedding shower. And while I think we completed it successfully, it was definitely a team effort. It’s also not one I expect … Continue reading
July 27, 2010
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Summer abundance is in full force, and the number of zucchini in my parents’ backyard is the proof. You can serve them dozens of different ways, but we decided to try to turn them into the main course. It seems … Continue reading
June 24, 2010
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I think I had the prettiest dessert ever last week. As a gift, mom and all the kids got together to take dad out for Father’s Day to an award-winning chi-chi restaurant called Langdon Hall in Cambridge, Ont. While the … Continue reading