Brown Butter & Sage Whipped Sweet Potatoes
This savoury sweet potato dish is loaded with classic autumn flavours. Honestly, it might be one of my all time
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Recipes
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Spiced French Pear Cake
Autumn is the season when markets brim with apples and pears, when kitchens fill with the scent of warming spices,
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Niçoise Panzanella
Summer is the season when gardens overflow and market stands are piled high with produce in every shape and colour.
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Spicy Soba Noodles with Crispy Tofu & Bok Choy
Skip the take out & make your favourite noodle dish at home! This vegetarian recipe features Soba Noodles, which are
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Raspberry Crème Pâtissière Tartlets
There’s something elegant about a tartlet—crisp, buttery pastry filled with a rich, creamy custard, each bite refined and satisfying. These
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French Dip Burger
There’s something undeniably satisfying about a burger that’s both indulgent and comforting. Enter the French Dip Burger—a glorious fusion of
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Candy Cane Crème Brûlée
As the holiday season sparkles with festive cheer, there’s no better way to embrace the magic than with a dessert
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Brown Butter Sweet Potato Rolls
The hidden star of every Thanksgiving dinner? The dinner rolls of course! They can be enjoyed slathered in butter or
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Pumpkin Basque Cheesecake
As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves begin to change, there’s no better way to celebrate the
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Tomato Confit with Whipped Chèvre
Summer is a time of plenty, with farmer’s markets bursting at the seams with fresh produce just waiting to be
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Basil Lemon Tart
This classic Lemon Tart (also known as Tarte au Citron) infuses fresh basil into the lemon curd for a subtle
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Asparagus au Gratin with Prosciutto
Indulge in the fresh flavours of spring and celebrate the festive spirit of Easter with our Asparagus au Gratin with
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Raspberry & White Chocolate Muffins
With the Family Day weekend just around the corner, a family-friendly baking recipe is order! These Raspberry & White Chocolate
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Braised Beef Short Ribs in Red Wine (Burgundy)
There is something so special (not to mention delicious) about a perfectly braised beef short rib that is fall-off-the-bone tender.
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Maple Cheesecake
Celebrate the start of autumn with a maple syrup infused cheesecake. A simple baked cheesecake using only a handful of
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Classic Tiramisù
One of my favourite make ahead no-bake desserts to serve during the summer months is a Classic Tiramisu. It is
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Lemon & Herb Waffles with Smoked Salmon
When we think of waffles for breakfast or brunch, we often think of the sweet dessert-like waffles. But what about
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Molten Chocolate Cake
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, everyone needs a decadent chocolate recipe to indulge in & this Molten Lava
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Duck à l’Orange
The holiday season is in full swing & on my menu this year is a popular French duck dish: Duck
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French Chestnut Soup
As the autumn weather arrives & the leaves begin to change colour, I always crave a warm bowl of homemade
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Rosemary & Apple Tarte Tatin
The classic Tarte Tatin originated in the Centre-Val de Loire of France & is named after the Tatin sisters who
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Tarte à La Tomate
This vibrant & colourful tomato tart is so versatile for summer! It can be served straight from the oven as
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Strawberry Lemon Layer Cake
Well, I can’t think of a more fitting cake to celebrate May & all the beautiful the flowers in bloom!
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Rack of Lamb with Herb Crust
A traditional main to serve for Easter is roasted lamb & this recipe is the perfect dish to make for
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Oeufs Mimosa with Smoked Salmon
Oeufs Mimosa also known as Devilled Eggs are a wonderful appetizer to celebrate the arrival of spring! This version is
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Brioche Bread Pudding with Maple Caramel Sauce
Growing up, bread pudding was one of my favourite desserts. As it wasn’t something my mom often made, seeing it
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Croque-Monsieur Breakfast Bake
Nothing says comfort more than a recipe loaded with gooey cheese & crispy French bread. This winter season I made
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French Chocolate Mendiants
Happy holiday season! I am sharing a beautiful, yet (super) simple traditional French Christmas confection. There are almost no rules
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Pumpkin Cheesecake Bites
You didn’t think I’d go through the fall season without sharing at least one pumpkin spice recipe did you? After
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Autumn Sweet Potato & Apple Salad
If you aren’t a salad person, this fall harvest salad will be sure to change your mind! It isn’t your
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Peach & Blueberry Crisp
Is it really summer without a fresh fruit crisp? Some recipes are just worth turning on the oven for and
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French-Style Roasted Strawberry Ice Cream
With the hot summer weather in full swing, I can’t think of a better way to cool down after a
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Spinach and Mushroom Soufflé
A classic French dish to celebrate the arrival of warmer days! This recipe incorporates fresh spring spinach & hearty mushrooms.
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Carrot Cake Roll
A Carrot Cake for Easter celebrations is a must in my family! But with gatherings being much smaller this year,
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Classic Tourtière
As the cold winter season continues to linger & temperatures reach well into the negatives, a Tourtière is just the
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Bison Bourguignon
With the cold & snowy January weather upon us, there is nothing more comforting than a hearty winter stew. This
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Chocolate Fudge Cake With Smoked Sea Salt
Happy holidays! Who is ready to dive head first into this decadent chocolate fudge cake? It features a dark chocolate
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Pumpkin Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Buttercream
Because it isn’t October without a little pumpkin spice (or in my case a lot of pumpkin spice), this recipe
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Autumn Squash, Pear + Ginger Potage
Autumn is here! I wait all year for the start of my favourite season. Just the sight of squash &
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Heirloom Tomato + Gorgonzola Galettes de Sarrasin (Buckwheat Crepes)
A Galette de Sarrasin, also known as a Buckwheat Crepe is a savoury style pancake. Unlike a traditional sweet crepe,
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Roasted Berry & White Chocolate Mousse
July marks the start of Ontario’s summer berry season! Arguably the best part of summer living in the Niagara Region,
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Roasted Ratatouille with Pearl Couscous
Hello summer! The season to enjoy endless dinners & drinks on the patio. Something about eating outdoors just makes things
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French Strawberry Rhubarb Cake
Hello May! We are entering (arguably) one of the most beautiful seasons of the year in Ontario: Cherry Blossom &
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Spring Asparagus and Brie Tart
After a long (long) winter, spring is finally here! I can hear the birds chirping away as the garden begins
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Blood Orange and Cardamom Mini Fluted Cakes
Happy Valentine’s, friends! I am so excited to share these pretty in pink mini fluted cakes with you. This year,
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Root Vegetable Hachis Parmentier
On a cold winter night, it doesn’t get more comforting than this Hachis Parmentier featuring a beef & root vegetable
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Tarte salée à la ganache au chocolat
L’arrivée de l’hiver déclenche toujours un désir de chocolat, un remontant saisonnier contre le temps froid et venteux de cette
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Salted Chocolate Ganache Tart
Along with winter comes a desire for chocolate. A seasonal pick-me-up from the cold and blustery weather this time of
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Eggnog Pots De Crème
Happy December! Tis the season for all things festive & when the holidays roll around, there is nothing I crave
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Winter Vegetable Tian with Walnut Salsa
A tian, technically speaking, is any casserole cooked in an earthenware vessel by the same name. But the term is
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