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Baking with Achilles: Pistachio Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
Late on Saturday night, Achilles and I set out to try one of the cookie recipes from Better Homes & Gardens Christmas Cookies issue. Achilles is my youngest son who has a learning exceptionality that is challenging for some main stream classroom teachers to manage. After several years of struggling to keep up with the…
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Problem Solving in the Kitchen
I love it when I find myself in a pickle but then discover a way to get out of the jar. The other day, I made Gemista, Greek Stuffed Peppers which turned out to be absolutely delicious. However, when I took the peppers out of the bag to arrange them in the pan they wouldn’t…
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Lomo Saltado
Have you ever thought what your life would be like if you didn’t meet someone, or go somewhere or be introduced to something? Before marrying Rafael, my knowledge of anything Peruvian was limited. I knew that the Incas ruled Peru before the Spanish occupation and that the soothing flute music was comforting, but that was…
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Pumpkin Almond Bread
All week I have been craving a moist, comforting sweet bread. Since being in lockdown mode for the last eight months, I have changed my eating lifestyle. One of these changes are using nut flours such as almond, pecan and walnut flour because of my intolerance to wheat. Another important change is using coconut palm…
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The Herrera’s Superior Adventure
youtube.com/watch Come with us as we trek up to Thunder Bay, Ontario and see the superior wonder of Northern Ontario.
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Unpacking a Surprise Christmas Gift
Last Christmas, I received an edible gift from my soul sister An ne Fairbrother who lives in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
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Lomo Saltado
Originally posted on Eleni's Culinary Journey: Have you ever thought what your life would be like if you didn’t meet someone, or go somewhere or be introduced to something? Before marrying Rafael, my knowledge of anything Peruvian was limited. I knew that the Incas ruled Peru before the Spanish occupation and that the soothing…
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Eleni’s Empanadas is Back
Hello Lovely People!!! Happy Christmas for all those of you who are celebrating. I have fantastic news. Eleni’s Empanadas is back. If you live in Southern Ontario I can deliver or if you live in the GTA you can pick up your order. My empanadas are the best in town because I bake them. This…