Iโll admit, I wasnโt feeling super motivated to write last weekโbut I had a pretty good excuse! I was busy celebrating my favorite week of the year: our wedding anniversary and my birthday! The week was filled with adventures, both with my husband and friends, which meant fewer home-cooked meals and more dining out. Still,… Continue reading The Meal Prep Diaries: Weeks of March 9 and 16, 2025
Category: Recipes
The Meal Prep Diaries: Week of March 2, 2025
I almost didnโt post my meal prep this week (hence the two-day delay) because, honestly, it felt pretty unremarkable. But then I reminded myself why I do these posts in the first placeโboth for my own accountability and to show that meal prep doesnโt have to be fancy or complicated to be worth doing. So… Continue reading The Meal Prep Diaries: Week of March 2, 2025
Easy Cream Cheese and Pear Pastries
My best recipes often happen when I play around with what I have laying around the kitchen. Last week, one of these magical recipes happened. For that reason, I donโt have a ton of pictures as I really didnโt have high expectations but the result was so good, I had to share. It all started… Continue reading Easy Cream Cheese and Pear Pastries
Retro Cooking: 1940’s Maple Dumplings
This year, for Quebec National Day, I wanted to try making an old-school Quebec dessert that I had never tried but always intrigued me. In French, it is called "Grands-pรจres dans le sirop" which translates to "Grandpas in syrup". Basically, it is dough poached in maple syrup. Now, I bet you are wondering about the… Continue reading Retro Cooking: 1940’s Maple Dumplings

