Mexican corn cups (a.k.a. esquites) are so easy to make! This healthy snack is loaded with flavour from grilled corn, lime, mayo, cheese and more. Sweet grilled summer corn is one of my guilty pleasures in life. While I enjoy corn in general, there's something about the … [Read more...] about Mexican Corn Cups (Esquites)
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Smoked Salmon Canapés with Asparagus
These pretty little smoked salmon canapés make a great appetizer for a spring party or Sunday brunch. We're getting a little bit fancy today! Fresh asparagus is in season, and I wanted to come up with a little bite that would really show off this fresh spring produce. … [Read more...] about Smoked Salmon Canapés with Asparagus
Pan Fried Dumplings (Potstickers)
Pan fried dumplings are easier to make than you think! With a little practice, you'll be making your own Chinese dumplings (Potstickers) in no time. Let me begin this post by saying, if you have never wrapped a dumpling before, don't stress about how your dumplings look. … [Read more...] about Pan Fried Dumplings (Potstickers)
Natilla (Colombian Custard)
Natilla is a Colombian custard-like dessert made with milk, cinnamon and coconut. This sweet treat is traditionally served alongside fried Buñuelos at Christmas time. Every Christmas my mom and I get a bit carried away with our holiday baking. We love giving homemade … [Read more...] about Natilla (Colombian Custard)
Spiced Hot Cocoa
This spiced hot cocoa recipe combines cinnamon, nutmeg and star anise to create a hot cocoa drink that's full of comforting flavours. Once the cooler weather hits, I start to crave all the warm drinks that Starbucks and Tim Horton's have to offer. They always sound so … [Read more...] about Spiced Hot Cocoa
