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Comfort food

The expression ‘comfort food’ conjures different food images depending on who you talk to. Comfort food could be the type of food you crave when it’s cold and rainy outside and all you want to do is snuggle up under … Continue reading

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Minted pea soup

I’ve said it before—I love peas; and I’m also a huge fan of a tasty soup. This gorgeous recipe combines two of my favourite things and is my interpretation of a Jamie Oliver’s recipe in Jamie’s Kitchen. To pack the … Continue reading

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Chocolate mousse

We were out to dinner with friends last week and when the dessert options were presented, I couldn’t resist the chocolate mousse with fresh cream and berries. There’s something very enticing about chocolate mousse. It’s simple but elegant; rich and … Continue reading

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Crème brûlée

photo credit: stuart spivack Corinne’s favourite dessert is crème brûlée and so I have attempted to make it for her many, many times. Sometimes with great success, but other times requiring a bit more finesse. So I have been on … Continue reading

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Garlic chicken majestic

Cooking for me is a simple pleasure and something that takes my mind off everything else. And one of the greatest pleasures is preparing an easy meal that delivers big on flavour. Recently that was a quick dish grandly called … Continue reading

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