In this pandemic Holiday season, get your Zoom parties off on the right foot with these easy Salmon Rillettes and a bottle of well-chilled Chablis. I don’t know about you guys, but here in Montreal, Zoom parties are the only parties that will be allowed during the Holidays. The prospect of not being able to…
Easy Turkey Meatloaf with Harissa
Trade in your go-to meatloaf recipe and spice up your weeknights with this quick and easy Turkey Meatloaf with Harissa. Adding this chili pepper paste to the meat and glaze elevates this turkey meatloaf recipe to another level by giving it a nice kick without being overpowering. If you have ever been put off by dry and…
Easy Chicken Shawarma
Chicken Shawarma is a super popular street food and while some people might think it’s difficult to replicate at home, let me tell you that it couldn’t be further from the truth with this Easy Chicken Shawarma recipe. It’s an absolute gem. Traditional shawarma calls for grilling marinated meat on a vertical rotating spit. Here, the chicken is oven-roasted at a…
Roasted Lemon Chicken with Olives and Capers
This Roasted Lemon Chicken with Olives and Capers is hands down one of my favorite chicken recipes! It’s fast enough to make on a weeknight, it’s very light, and bursting with flavors. The star of the show here is definitly the roasted lemon. It adds a real depth of flavor that is so interesting. When cooking, the lemon slices…
Coquille St. Jacques
Coquille St. Jacques is a classic French dish and a true favorite at our home. Delicate scallops, shrimp and mushrooms in a rich gruyere and white wine sauce topped with breadcrumbs and broiled until golden and bubbling and…need I say more? Tout simplement DÉLICIEUX! In traditional Coquille Saint Jacques recipes only scallops are used and mashed potatoes are piped…
Shrimp Rolls with Lemon Herb Mayo
This Shrimp Rolls with Lemon Herb Mayo recipe is a great alternative to classic Lobster Rolls. Don’t get me wrong, I loooveee Lobster Roll, there is no other food that reminds me more of the ocean! I go absolutely crazy when I visit the East Coast, I eat it almost every day. But it’s also one of…
Arugula Tuna Pasta Salad
This Arugula Tuna Pasta Salad is a great lunch idea to add to your repertoire this back-to-school season! I was never really a big fan of pasta salads until I discovered this one. My good friend Mireille made me discover it years ago. I remember the first time she brought it for lunch at work,…
Crispy Parmesan Panko Chicken Tenders
This Crispy Parmesan Panko Chicken Tenders recipe is a real weeknight savior! It can be made in about 25 minutes and are a sure bet with kids. It’s really easy and fast to make, honestly no nees to buy it. I have never been a big fan of chicken nuggets that you buy at the store…
Sausage with Balsamic Onions and Grapes
In this back-to-school season, I’m really into quick and easy dinners and this Sausage with Balsamic Onions and Grapes recipe is a perfect weeknight solution. The combination of sausages and grapes is a bit unusual for North Americans but it’s a classic in the Italian tradition and the use of caramelized onions and balsamic vinegar here…
Easy Swedish Meatballs
This Easy Swedish Meatballs recipe is a real savior this back-to-school season. Seems to me it was only yesterday that we were celebrating the end of school and the beginning of summer. But now it’s time to get organized again! For me, making easy dinners that are freezer-friendly like these oven-baked Swedish meatballs is part of the solution. First of…
