Author Archives for Dina

Lunch a trois: captain, passenger and Isa Lei (and a green wrap recipe)

July 9, 2014 8:02 am Published by Dina 5 Comments

You must have heard me write before about the “other woman”. She is a fourty somethin’ year old beauty with... View Article

July 8, 2014 9:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

My daughter who dines at all the trendy places told me about a whole roasted cauliflower they had at a... View Article

July 7, 2014 8:31 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

Oh so delicious and easy roulade to make and serve with seasonal berries. There were only four of us for... View Article

July 6, 2014 3:15 pm Published by Dina 1 Comment

Part of my modus operandi (MO) in the kitchen is to have various foods already cooked in the fridge that I... View Article

July 5, 2014 12:00 pm Published by Dina Comments Off

Traditional coleslaw is a wonderful thing but it’s nice to create some variations. This salad is easy to make and... View Article

July 3, 2014 8:52 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

I have been slowly getting over my fear of the outdoor grill. With this lovely kitchen installed on our rooftop... View Article

June 29, 2014 10:03 am Published by Dina 1 Comment

This salad is to go with the previous post of Thai Coconut Curry. It adds fresh and crisp texture and... View Article

June 29, 2014 10:00 am Published by Dina 5 Comments

Summer is slow to come here in Kelowna this season. Rain and cloudy skies greet us most mornings. I happen... View Article

June 28, 2014 8:00 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

The BBQ always kind of scares me. Not sure why but it’s a little intimidating, to say the least. Also... View Article

June 22, 2014 4:14 pm Published by Dina 2 Comments

I came back from Spain quite excited about olive oils. I have never tasted such special oils before. I was... View Article

June 21, 2014 11:04 pm Published by Dina 4 Comments

I found a recipe for lentil-quinoa-kale-avocado tacos in the China Study All Star Collection cookbook. You must have heard about... View Article

June 20, 2014 8:00 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

If I see figs at the store I have to get them, provided they are ripe of course. Figs are... View Article