A plate of Christmas cookies isn’t the same without some form of shortbread cookie. We love … Our modest addition to the Christmas cookie canonRead more
Cookies
Cook on the dark side with ‘Ferrandi Chocolate’
As the gift-giving season approaches, we’ve found the perfect pick for aspirational cooks who love chocolate. … Cook on the dark side with ‘Ferrandi Chocolate’Read more
Tap into local creativity at Saint John’s Night Market
We made a point of being in Saint John, New Brunswick, on a Thursday so that … Tap into local creativity at Saint John’s Night MarketRead more
Relicatessen: heavenly products for earthly delights
Relicatessen in Barcelona solved a problem for us. When we’re in Spain for any extended period, … Relicatessen: heavenly products for earthly delightsRead more
Enjoy a millionaire’s tea at a pauper’s price
Aptly named Good Food & Wine is a gourmet treat shop and casual cafe that serves … Enjoy a millionaire’s tea at a pauper’s priceRead more
Spanish orange & almond tart for Christmas
Last year for the holiday season we made saffron shortbread cookies, and we were feeling bad … Spanish orange & almond tart for ChristmasRead more
Saffron shortbread cookies for festive season
Peggy Regan of Salon de Té le Gryphon D’Or (www.gryphondor.com) in Montreal is the absolute mistress … Saffron shortbread cookies for festive seasonRead more
Mad for macarons
Montrealers have come to rival Parisians in their passion for macarons. Slowly but surely, pastry chefs … Mad for macaronsRead more
Sonoma Christmas cookie
I like California’s Sonoma County because viticulture and winemaking haven’t yet overwhelmed traditional farming. Almost everything … Sonoma Christmas cookieRead more