Category Archives: RECIPES

My father was a professional chef at a time when the profession was not celebrated and lauded as it is today. He discouraged me from pursuing a career in the field for many reasons. I listened to his advice. 

However, I still find enjoy working in the kitchen as it is art and creativity that receives its confirmation by eating.

Click the subcategory to access the posts there:

1.  RECIPES
2.  RECIPES TO TEST 
3. TIPS  (practical tips for kitchen work)

  • RECIPES: *** TESTED *** BRUSCHETTA, but ya gotta love tomatoes !
  • RECIPES: * * * TESTED * * * Homemade mayonnaise 9/10
  • RECIPES-TO-TEST: FRESH SALMON BURGERS
  • RECIPES-TO-TEST: Easy Carrot Cake with icing
  • RECIPES: ***TESTED*** Lemon Pudding Cake 9.5/10…a “keeper” recipe!
  • RECIPES: *** TESTED*** Fluffy lime pie 9/10
  • RECIPES: Buffalo Sauce for Homemade Buffalo wings
  • RECIPES: BUFFALO WINGS -Homemade
  • COOKz: Diet dessert that’s worth it, in every way
  • Steak Marinades
  • Chicken marinades
  • A trip to Tuscany with this dish
  • Pineapple marinated pork chop
  • PRIME RIB ROAST: a cooking method that you must-try.
  • Apple Crisp
  • Trout en papillote
  • Hot stuff !!!
  • Healthier CHICKEN WINGS
  • MUST TRY: Spinach stuffed chicken breasts
  • How to Make Pizzeria-Quality Pizza at Home (Hacks and Easy Recipes!)
  • Made it. Ate it. ‘Weighed’ it.
  • GARLIC: 4 benefits that will blow you away
  • Easter yummies!
  • Chicken Kiev, szpin modified
  • Chicken Kiev
  • Add some extra nutrition into your diet
  • Breakfast becoming a bore…same old, same old?
  • Caponata…relish dish
  • “Restaurant” potatoes
  • Squash rigatoni is smothered in cheese: Ricardo
  • One-Bowl Banana Upside-Down Cake
  • JUICIEST TURKEY you will ever roast
  • My first PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE ever !
  • Milk Calendar 2019
  • Rotzy’s ‘Southern slaw’ from Ontario’s northern country
  • *** BEST SEAFOOD SALAD in the world ! ***
  • Thanksgiving vegetable dish gets raves
  • Are you boiling your eggs correctly?
  • Tuscan Chicken Breasts, one pan preparation
  • Hot tip ! A burning idea, really !!!
  • Pickling tip – reusing LIDS
  • Baking spirits bright !
  • A super salsa to add to your pantry !
  • Baked potato pyramids
  • Fish in Crazy Water….deeelicious !
  • ONIONS – Sweetin’ em up !
  • TOMATO BUTTER
  • Hey buds, how about some grilled spuds !
  • RED and YELLOW POTATO HASH
  • SECRET COOKING TECHNIQUES OF GREAT CHEFS
  • Szpin’s PASTA FACTORY