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It may be officially spring, but the icy rain and wind today sure makes it feel like its still winter! A bowl of piping hot Smoked Trout Chowder is just the thing to warm you up from the inside out. This hearty and comforting soup …
I can’t believe three months have passed since my vacation in Spain. I’m a little embarrassed that I’m only now getting around to posting about the 2nd city on my itinerary, beautiful Malaga! Oh well, better late then never! Malaga, located on the sunny Costa …
I was in a baking mood yesterday. Instead of making a batch of cookies I decided to pull out my madeleine pan and whip up a batch Vanilla and Brown Butter Madeleines. These buttery-soft, cake-like cookies are the perfect not-too-sweet treat. Plus, they are one …
Hello there soup lovers! Today, I’m excited to share with you a delicious and healthy recipe for a mushroom and lentil bisque. This bisque is not only vegan but also easy to make, making it the perfect addition to your recipe collection. Here in Toronto …
Eggplant koftas are a delicious vegetarian dish that are perfect for those who want a healthy, flavorful meal. Koftas are a type of meatball that are popular in Middle Eastern and South Asian cuisine, but the eggplant version is a great vegetarian alternative. For a …
We woke up this morning to an icy bast of arctic wind, with wind chill values of -30°C forecasted! In other words, a perfect day for staying in and baking! As I knew this deep freeze was coming, I made sure to get out yesterday …
If you are visiting Seville for a week or more consider including a visit to two of Seville’s beautiful palace museums, La Casa de Pilatos, and the Palace of the Countess Lebrija. Both palaces are outstandingly beautiful, with unique and interesting elements that make them …
It’s easy to see why Plaza de España and Maria Luisa Park are always included on any list of top tourist attractions. You can easily spend the better part of an afternoon here. Start with a stroll around the Plaza de España, enjoying it’s sheer …
Next stop on my sightseeing tour of Seville is the Alcázares Reales de Sevilla, or simply Alcázar as it is more commonly known. If you are visiting Seville, a visit to the Royal Alcázars of Seville is an absolute must! One of Seville’s key historical architectural …
I’m just back from 6 weeks in Spain and Portugal and excited to share some photos from my trip! I begin with the beautiful city of Seville. Seville (or Sevilla in Spanish) has something for everyone. From great Moorish and Catholic monuments, a large and …