This chicken stew with mushrooms will really warm you up during the cold winter days. It is quick to make and the recipe is simple to master. It can be served over mashed potatoes or over rice. Time: 40 min, Prep: 15 min. Cook: 25 min. Servings: 6-8 Ingredients:
Beef and Broccoli
This Chinese broccoli and beef recipe is delicious and easy to cook for beginners. There are two main secrets to make the perfect beef and broccoli meal: make sure you do not overcook the broccoli and the other veggies – they should be crisp and tender, and cook everything in a non-stick pan or wok […]
Lasagna with Chicken and Mushrooms
This pasta casserole dish from the Italian cuisine is good to pack for work or school. It is also a great choice to make for dinner parties when you have many guests. Time: 70 min, Prep: 30 min. Cook: 40 min. Servings: 8 Ingredients:
Pineapple Cheesecake
First let me tell you the story of the pineapple… we’ve recently started to buy our groceries at St. Lawrence Market and a few days ago, as we were stocking up on groceries after our vacation getaway, we stopped by the main floor of the south market to buy our veggies and fruits. The nice […]
Greek Pasta Salad
Greek cuisine is known for its fresh and flavorful ingredients, and this Greek Pasta Salad is no exception. Packed with Mediterranean favourites like cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, green onions, and feta cheese, this salad is perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish for your next summer BBQ. The lemon olive oil dressing adds […]
Apple Squares
This is another dessert recipe with apples which takes only 30 minutes to prepare. The apple squares are good to serve as snacks, breakfast or even brunch. Time: 60 min, Prep: 30 min. Cook: 30 min. Servings: ~ 40 apples squares Ingredients: 9 eggs
Fried Fish Balls
Romanians are big fans of fried pork meatballs (‘chiftele’). To satisfy our carvings for tasty meatballs, but in a healthier way, I’ve made my recipe of fried fish balls – fish contain less fat and calories than pork.
Pancakes with Almonds
Everyone loves pancakes! If you enjoy making them from scratch without using pre-made pancake mix, this simple and delicious recipe is for you. You will love the crunchy almonds in the pancakes. Time: 30 min, Prep: 10 min. Cook: 20 min. Servings: ~ 25-30 pancakes Ingredients: 350 g all-purpose flour
Russian “Olivier” Salad
It seems this is our ‘Healthy Week’ so here is another healthy and nutritious recipe for Russian Salad. This kind of salad is perfect to prepare in advance and can be refrigerated for up to 2 days. Time:60 min, Prep: 30 min. Cook: 30 min. Servings: 4 Ingredients: 4-5 medium new red potatoes