It’s that time of year again! Holiday parties and gatherings are upon us. Whether you’re hosting a party or are bringing a dish as an attendee, these Cranberry Meatballs are a great addition to the menu. I may even start making meatballs for pasta dishes this way (without the cranberry sauce, of course). I’ve seen…
Creamy Mushroom Soup Recipe
In terms of having a “soup season”, mine lasts all year round. Today in Montreal, there is no sign of snow but it is a rainy and wet day. While you wouldn’t be able to tell that Christmas is a week away, the weather is perfect for making soup. This creamy mushroom soup is therefore…
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019) Movie Review
“Based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Lloyd Vogel.” – IMDb A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019) Starring Matthew Rhys, Tom Hanks, Chris Cooper, Susan Kelechi Watson Directed by Marielle Heller Written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue, Noah Harpster, Tom Junod Storyline The film starts just like an episode of…
Here Today (2021) Movie Review
“When veteran comedy writer Charlie Burnz meets New York street singer Emma Payge, they form an unlikely yet hilarious and touching friendship that kicks the generation gap aside and redefines the meaning of love and trust.” – IMDb Here Today (2021) Starring Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Andrew Durand, Susan Pourfar, Penn Badgley Directed by Billy Crystal…
Leave The World Behind (2023) Movie Review
“A family’s getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices, and two strangers appear at their door.” – IMDb Leave The World Behind (2023) Starring Mahershela Ali, Myha’la, Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, Farrah Mackenzie, Charlie Evans and Kevin Bacon Directed by Sam Esmail Written by Rumaan Alam…
Boeuf Bourguignon Recipe
Ever since I was introduced to Julia Child, I’ve wanted to make Boeuf Bourguignon. So, why has it taken me so long to make it? I was intimidated. It was similar to how Gordon Ramsay’s talent for making Beef Wellington can dissuade a person (me) from trying to make it themselves. (Although I did eventually…
Gordon Ramsay’s Beef Wellington Recipe
Back in 2018, I made Gordon Ramsay’s Beef Wellington and I never ended up posting about it. Why? I didn’t enjoy it. It was disappointing to me and I didn’t understand why I couldn’t enjoy it after so much time being excited for it. This had nothing to do with the recipe itself. (It turned…
Shrimp and Red Lentil Soup Recipe
This Shrimp and Red Lentil Soup recipe was found on Giant Eagle after I had looked at everything I had in my fridge, freezer, and pantry. It was almost grocery day, so it was the perfect timing for using what I had on hand. On a cold night, it was exactly what I was craving….