everyday gastronomy adventures
Family Vacation in Mexico! From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to exploring the wildlife, we knew that our time in Mexico would be nothing short of magical. As I sit down to write this blog post, I find myself transported back to the sun-drenched shores of the Caribbean. Keep dreaming about the incredible adventure we embarked [Continue Reading…]
These easy Ukrainian easter eggs – Pysanky – are created with some simple tools and techniques. This method is for the whole family and even little kids can give it a try. Each year when Easter comes around, I am reminded of my childhood in Ukraine. This holiday is steeped in centuries-old traditions and memories. [Continue Reading…]
We started this year with an adventure vacation in Costa Rica with little kids. Animals and bugs, beaches and volcanos – we’ve seen it all. We can’t wait to book our next family vacation to this amazing country and create memories that will last a lifetime! Travelling With Little Kids Travelling with little kids expands [Continue Reading…]
This Holiday Punch for the whole family will be a beautiful and vibrant centrepiece for the festive table. It serves all of your family members, young and old! Made with sparkling juices and lots of fresh fruit, this holiday drink is too good to pass on! This sparkling and festive punch recipe can be enjoyed [Continue Reading…]
All the flavors in this Ultimate Baked Mashed Potatoes casserole are just beyond incredible! This is your ultimate delicious side dish for the holiday table! The best part is that you can make these mashed potatoes ahead of time for easy entertaining! I come from eastern European family, so potatoes is a big favourite during [Continue Reading…]
This simple but festive Pistachios and Pesto Crusted Rack of Lamb with Pomegranate Sauce recipe would be an excellent choice for Christmas or New Years feast! Lamb tastes amazing pretty much anyway you season it. But there are some flavours that enhance the taste of the meat more than others, and my homemade pomegranate sauce [Continue Reading…]
These Raspberry and Almond Holiday Thumbprint Cookies are known for melt-in-your mouth texture! Plus they look so wintry, with their powdery-white tops, contrasted against those deep, raspberry fillings. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Are you singing yet? The streets are lined with wreaths and lights, and Christmas music is on loop (it’s [Continue Reading…]
This delicious Mixed Mushroom and Leek Tart is perfect to serve on a lazy Saturday for breakfast, or as you host brunch this holiday season! Savoury tarts are one of my favourite things in the world, so I decided to make this Mixed Mushroom and Leek Tart featuring super flaky crust that is filled with [Continue Reading…]
When it comes to quick and satisfying meals Beef Masala Curry has to be at the top of the list. Fragrant spices paired with tender meat feature weeknight dish that can be on the table in 30 minutes with the help of Instant Pot! This is one of those outrageously delicious curries, which will make [Continue Reading…]
This Instant Pot Millet Porridge with Baked Milk is gluten-free, customizable with any toppings, and it sure will keep you full of energy to last your morning. The baked milk makes this porridge so flavourful and creamy! During the colder months I crave some comfort food. And since breakfast is my favourite meal of the [Continue Reading…]