Author Archives for Dina

Sweet potatoes with chestnuts, lime and cashew cream

December 4, 2014 11:11 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

This week is clean the fridge and pantry week as we are heading for the Mayan Riviera for a couple... View Article

December 4, 2014 7:00 am Published by Dina 4 Comments

You may have noticed that I have been experimenting with cooking without dairy. I was resistant to the idea of... View Article

December 1, 2014 12:00 pm Published by Dina 1 Comment

A warm bowl of oatmeal is one of my top of the list comfort foods. In that category, my favourite... View Article

November 30, 2014 7:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

We just returned from a short stay in Vancouver, a four hour drive from our current home going west. The... View Article

November 30, 2014 6:55 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

Congratulations COOKBOOK GIVEWAY... View Article

November 25, 2014 7:00 am Published by Dina 4 Comments

The inspiration for the recipe came from a Greek cookbook author Aglaia Kremezi. My friend Val spent a week on... View Article

November 24, 2014 9:27 am Published by Dina 4 Comments

Did I mentioned that I tend to get “stuck” on a few things and make them over and over for... View Article

November 23, 2014 7:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

Once in a while I get a craving for cornbread. I like it a little sweet, a little tangy with... View Article

November 21, 2014 8:02 am Published by Dina 9 Comments

GIVEAWAY #3 IN A SERIES OF 4: As food bloggers we sometime receive books from publishers asking us to review... View Article

November 21, 2014 8:00 am Published by Dina 8 Comments

GIVEAWAY #3 IN A SERIES OF 4: As food bloggers we sometime receive books from publishers asking us to review... View Article

November 19, 2014 7:00 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

I was feeling good about drizzling balsamic crema on my salad instead of an oil based dressing (it is oil... View Article

November 18, 2014 7:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

On my recent visit to Israel I stayed for a couple of nights with a long time gal-friend Irit. Irit... View Article