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Food additives to avoid

Food additives to avoid

If you stock your kitchen with processed foods you might wonder how safe food additives really are. Even though many are considered acceptable, there’s always debates with regards to your health.

Count Your Beer Calories

Count Your Beer Calories

Summer living and beer go hand in hand. To avoid that beer belly keep this in mind

Choosing Mushrooms

Choosing Mushrooms

There are so many varieties of mushrooms available today to enhance your meals that we are often confused as to which kind to choose for our dinner table. Historically the white mushrooms were the... Read More

6 Steps to appetite adjustment

6 Steps to appetite adjustment

Losing weight is a tough task. Small changes will go a long way at helping you achieve your goals by keeping your appetite in check.

Homemade Tortilla, Pita or Bagel Crisps

Homemade Tortilla, Pita or Bagel Crisps

When we’re in a nibbly mood and ready to watch our favorite tv show, what often comes to mind are potato chips, tortilla chips or bagel crisps that satisfy the salt and fat we’re hungry for.

Myths about Drinking Red Wine

Myths about Drinking Red Wine

We love drinking red wine when we sit down to dinner or we are out with friends. But for some of us having red wine brings on a headache that can be accompanied by nausea and flushing and sometimes a... Read More

Preparing Perfectly Timed Steak

Preparing Perfectly Timed Steak

Roasting any large cut of meat such as a rib roast, leg of lamb or turkey intimidates many people. The meat is expensive and cooking it to the right temperature is so important to make the meal... Read More

How to Sear Tuna

How to Sear Tuna

Seared tuna cooked to perfection is heaven on earth. A good restaurant will always do it right. But you may have noticed that when cooking first grade tuna at home you tend to overcook it. It’s... Read More

Why switch to Panko Crumbs?

Why switch to Panko Crumbs?

Move over regular bread crumbs, the newest kid on the block are Japanese style panko flakes. Read about why you should switch to panko crumbs

Want guilt free beef? Go against the grain.

Want guilt free beef? Go against the grain.

The controversy today is whether to buy corn fed or grass fed beef. But the true carnivore loves the taste of a thick juicy steak marbled with fat...

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Latest Recipes

Mashed root vegetables...

I created this recipe for the Pickle Barrel chain of restaurants in Toronto. We serve these with beef, fish and chicken... Read More

Green beans with...

This is a great Mediterranean vegetable dish. You can substitute asparagus or broccoli for the green beans.

Stir-fried edamame with...

Edamame in the shell have been all the rage for a few years. But now you can find them shelled in the freezer section... Read More

Molasses-coated carrots...

This is a sure way to liven up carrots. The mint and molasses are an unusual combination, but they really go well... Read More

Two-bean chili with...

Using two varieties of beans makes this dish full-bodied. I like to eat this on its own or serve it over some brown... Read More

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Get Ahead: The Power of...

When your boss walks into your office and tells you the strategy for the project you’ve spent the last month working on has shifted 180 degrees how do you... Read More

Is it expired?

You should check to see when your toothpaste, condoms and other products expire

Teach Your Children to...

Kids love to eat out during the holiday from school. Break from school bag lunches while you are on holiday or if you are going to museums, science centre, the... Read More