Monthly Archives: May 2012
Game On: It’s Hockey Playoff Party Time
May 30, 2012The Canadian teams may be gone, but let’s face it, most of the players on the American-based National Hockey League teams come from the Great White North or border states that share Canadian sensibilities, so there’s no reason to stop … Continue reading
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A Spoonful Of Cheese Helps The Greens Go Down
May 23, 2012We recently had a couple over for dinner for the first time. As is customary, we asked about any food dislikes or allergies. No allergies, was the reply, but the husband eats only meat and potatoes – literally. No salad, … Continue reading
Posted in Cheese | Tagged asparagus, Cheese, Panini, Parmesan, peas, Provolone, recipe, Romano, spinach, Tre Stelle |
Victoria Day Weekend: The Sweet Start of Summer
May 16, 2012Long weekends are a source of joy for Canadians, and perhaps none more so than Victoria Day weekend, which heralds the end of the cold months and the beginning of a short but glorious northern summer. If the weather co-operates, … Continue reading
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Remembering Mom With Asparagus & Cheese Sauce
May 9, 2012There’s an empty seat at our Mother’s Day table these days – Mom is gone but never forgotten. Thankfully, the mother-in-law is alive, well and nothing like the stereotype. I’ve always enjoyed the day, because it offered an opportunity to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged asparagus, cheddar, Cheese, Montasio, Mother's Day, peas, Piave, recipe, Tre Stelle |
From Scandinavia With Love: Two Cheeses You Don’t Want To Miss
May 2, 2012“So, what was the occasion?” my wife asks in that tone that suggests she is not entirely pleased with my performance. (It happens.) “What occasion?” I reply, searching my mind for what may have caused this ripple of discord but … Continue reading
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