Yearly Archives: 2007

Power of Food + Internet

The more food blogs I discover the more of one common element continues to show through. It’s obvious that we food bloggers love food. We love discovering it, smelling, touching, buying, cooking, sharing, eating and meeting with the growers who bring it all to us. It was quite sudden when it occurred to me that...

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Eat Food. Not Too Much. Mostly Plants.

…And read this book. I probably can’t tell you how excited I was to snag an advanced copy of this book last week. Already being a fan of Michael Pollan and specifically his last book, Omnivore’s Dilemma, this book is a continuation of his essay entitled “Unhappy Meals”, published in The New York Times Magazine....

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DMBLGIT Countdown

Just like 2007, this month’s edition of Does My Blog Look Good In This wraps up at midnight on December 31st. If you haven’t seen the fantastic entries already, go and take a peek at the gallery. Of course, if you haven’t submitted something of your very own yet, just choose your favourite photo shot...

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Last Minute Gifts – Grapefruite Pomegranate Marmalade

It’s a little more last minute than I wanted to post but after a Christmas Eve car crash delay (we’re ok), I’m back to wish all of you a wonderful Holiday and a very Merry Christmas. Taking some of my two favourite Holiday ingredients I had on hand, I simmered up a pot of marmalade....

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Surpisingly Easy Hors D’oeuvres That Don’t Involve Opening a Chip Bag.

I don’t know about you, but I typically go one of two ways when I’m on hors D’oeuvres duty; Chips and dip or stress with what will impress. I like entertaining and I quite like the reputation that guests don’t need to eat before a gathering at my place. Lately I’ve found a few speedy...

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