I love visiting peoples’ gardens. I love people with gardens in general. My favorite people with a garden are my friends Magda and Seba about whom I wrote a while ago in this post. Their garden is truly magical and I never leave empty-handed. This year I found a funky little fruit I’ve never seen… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Three Appetizers – Bruschetta, Tapenade and Cucumber-Dill-Feta
On Friday night my boyfriend and I decided to go to a restaurant for dinner. It was not a nice experience. The restaurant opened only a few months ago and we stopped there because we liked the patio. I am a little bit obsessed with being outside during summertime. I refuse to eat inside other… Continue Reading
Simple and Delicious Roasted Tomato Soup
It’s that time of the year again, the wonderful time when we have lots of fresh garden grown, organic tomatoes on hand and get to cook them every day. My favorite way to have them is raw. I just eat them like I eat apples (or grapes if they are the grape kind). Today, however,… Continue Reading
North Indian Sattvic Cooking Workshop
Last weekend I cooked with some very nice people! Well, that’s not quite true. I didn’t cook much because I was taking pictures. They, on the other hand, cooked some amazing food! It all looked easy but I doubt that I’ll be able to recreate those masterpieces. This all happened at the Toronto Sivananda Yoga… Continue Reading
Picnic Food – Adzuki Beans Hummus
What better activity to enjoy the last days of beautiful summer than a picnic? How about a picnic in a place far away from the city, near a fresh water lake and a forest? Sounds really good to me. Cooking healthy delicious foods for a picnic sounds even more fun! I made this adzuki… Continue Reading