November

Tomatoes, 21 varieties from 2022 This year I began with 19 types of seeds, both those I purchased and...

Tomatoes Review: 21 varieties for 2023 This year I began with 19 types of seeds, both those I purchased...

Dry cured olives for entertaining and family dinners My favourite olives both to make and to eat are dry...

The first power outage of the season hit us during a windstorm on Friday night when the transformer across...

Additional heading Olives are so simple to prepare and home-cured olives are so superior to commercial ones that it’s...

I moved to Toronto days before my 20th birthday. On my first morning there, I went for a walk...

Enoteca Sociale Rosemary Focaccia This Focaccia recipe  comes courtesy of Enoteca Sociale, which is reviewed here. Read More Gayle HurmusesNovember 29,...

Based on a bisque from Halifax’s Cafe Chianti This recipe is based on a bisque that I originally had...

Deep dish and delicious Once upon a time, I would want to make pizza and if the weather was...

Singapore noodles are one of those great dishes that simply feels good no matter what time of day you...

There’s nothing like spicy food to cut through the fog of grumble-nothing-tastes-good-today. Here’s a nice hearty, spicy, and warming...

This is dead easy and makes great  bread! Our simple instructions for the  Sourdough Yeast Culture can be found at...

Trapping a wild yeast culture is the first step in making true sourdough bread and easy as could be....

Appetizer or main course French onion soup is a favourite for many, and simpler to make than most believe....

Review and photographs by Gayle Hurmuses Enoteca Sociale is one of my favourite restaurants. I’ve been there a handful...

This Focaccia recipe  comes courtesy of Enoteca Sociale, which is reviewed here.

A great recipe from an outstanding book Photos by Gayle Hurmuses and Gisela McKay This recipe comes from the...

There is nothing better than a fresh slice of bread with butter melting into it. I made my first...

I first had this cornbread at Mr Rick and the Biscuits, CD release party for Cocktails & Cornbread in...

Roasted Vegetables and Polenta Soup November at Eatin’s Canada November is the first of the truly cold months throughout...

Recipe and photographs by Glen Synoground The types of vegetables you use, and their relative amounts are variable, and...

People tend to confuse stock with broth as they are at times interchangeable. The basic differences between the two...

Tortilla Soup recipe can be made as a chicken tortilla soup (with chicken and chicken broth) or as a...