Apr 30 2024
Percolator coffee, a brewing method that has been around for over a century, is making a comeback among coffee aficionados. Known for its richness and robust flavor, percolator coffee offers a unique experience that stands out from other brewing methods. For those who appreciate a strong cup of coffee, the percolator is a must-try. Despite …
Apr 30 2024
Weight loss is not as simple as “energy in, energy out.” It can be affected by factors beyond our control, like age, health conditions, certain medications and genetics. In shifting your focus away from weight loss, it’s a good idea to adopt overall nutrition goals and commit to making small, practical lifestyle changes over time. …
Apr 29 2024
As a self-proclaimed “sheet enthusiast” (yes, that’s a thing!), I’ve always been fascinated by how different cultures approach the simple act of dressing a bed. Today, we’re diving into the world of Japanese bed sheets, and trust me, it’s more exciting than you might think! East Meets West: A Bedding Showdown Let’s start with a …
Apr 29 2024
Grilled Portabella and Poblano Tacos by Isabella Boucher of Crumb: A Food Blog In these tacos, strips of meaty grilled portabella join up with grilled onions and poblano peppers, and then get a quick toss with smoky chipotle powder and tangy lime juice to create a taco filling so flavourful and satisfying that even the …
Apr 28 2024
Cooking with Ocean Wise executive chef Ned Bell Feel good about your dinner by choosing to eat sustainable seafood. Selecting ocean-friendly seafood is easier than you think, explains Ned Bell, Ocean Wise executive chef at Vancouver Aquarium. A champion of sustainable seafood as a means to fight overfishing, Bell’s cooking philosophy is to be globally …
Apr 27 2024
Double-duty recipes make flavorful sides or full meals Dress up your greens and add some extra crunch with this bacon-infused salad recipe. Perfect as a side dish, this quick-to-prepare and delicious meal can also hold its own as a busy weeknight dinner. Add shredded chicken for extra protein. Mixed Greens with Bacon Dressing Preparation time: …
Apr 26 2024
Sample a taste of Tuscany at home tonight Rabbit ragu with pappardelle is a classic Tuscan dish that is perfect for a cozy dinner party or family gathering. This tender meat pairs perfectly with the rich tomato sauce and the wide pappardelle pasta noodles, or you can use bone-in chicken. Here’s how to make the …
Apr 22 2024
Imagine crispy sheets of matzo smothered in a layer of rich caramel and topped off with a generous coating of chocolate. Each bite is an explosion of flavors and textures, combining the sweetness of caramel with the smoothness of chocolate and the satisfying crunch of matzo. It’s the perfect combination that will keep you coming …
Apr 18 2024
Keiko Abe, an iconic Japanese marimba player and composer, has made an indelible mark in the world of percussion music. Born in Tokyo, Japan, on April 18th in 1937, she began her musical journey at the young age of seven. Over the years, she has become a celebrated figure in the realm of contemporary percussion, …
Apr 15 2024
Meatloaf: the quintessential comfort food that brings back memories of cozy family dinners. If you’re ready to whip up a traditional American dish that’s not only easy to make but also bursting with flavor, you’re in the right place! This easy meatloaf recipe features a sweet glaze that will have everyone asking for seconds. Ingredients …
