Have you ever had Çilbir? It is a delicious Turkish dish usually enjoyed for breakfast of poached eggs nestled in garlic and herbed thick yogurt drizzled with warm chilli butter. I’ve fallen in love with the contrast of textures, temperatures and flavours of this meal. Perfect to dip a warm piece of pita…
Author: Tara Maini
Guilt free Egg salad
There are days where I crave something rich and creamy [**insert mac & cheese here**] but after a solid workout my mind shifts to how I can make it just as tasty without feeling guilty. That’s where my guilt free egg salad comes into play. As many of you know, I’ve moved to…
Kimchi Mac and Cheese Waffles Benedict
If all you do everyday is think about food, before a meal, during a meal and after a meal….then you and I must become friends! I’m constantly writing little notes of ideas I come up with when i’m day dreaming about food (95% of the time). I find that especially during the work…
Candied Ginger Marshmallows
Winter weather screams for warm drinks, especially the ever so comforting hot chocolate. My go-to drink treat in the winter, what’s yours? If ever given the option, I will always top mine with marshmallows and patiently wait to drink my hot chocolate until the marshmallows have melted and get gooey and delicious! Now…
Creamy Cardamom Hot Chocolate
My favourite spice in the history of all spices? Cardamom. I will put cardamom into any dessert, drink or savoury dish when I can; like this creamy cardamom spiced hot chocolate! Cardamom and chocolate play well together and are both such warm flavours. I’ve used heavy cream in addition to milk (1% is…
Estrella Damm Tapas Journey 2016
If you know me i’ll never turn down an opportunity to try new food and a cultural experience. I’m always up to try new restaurants and cuisines especially in our very own multicultural hub, Toronto. When I was hearing about the buzz of the Estrella Damm Tapas Journey returning to Toronto and was asked…
