Culinarily Inclined

I know this isn't a great photo, sigh. But you know you've done something right when there isn't any bacon jam left over for a proper...

Advertising, product placement, and general brand promotion are all things that I strive to stay away from on this blog. I understand why...

This cocktail needs some work, I won't lie. It was enjoyable, but not nearly as delicious as the one I had at Local 1794 a few weeks ago....

As I mentioned in another post, I'm all about testing out recipes before having company over and this recipe is the reason why. How could...

Testing, testing, one two three. Do you ever test recipes before having people over? I do. I want to know the recipe will turn out, I...

For Christmas last year I received a copy of the book Ottawa Cooks, by Anne DesBrisay (a local Ottawa food writer). It's a collection of...

Hygge, have you heard of it? It’s a Danish tradition of getting cozy in the winter months, a way of not only coping with winter but...

It’s meatless Monday again guys and this is one of the best ones yet! I hope you like lentils because there are going to be a lot of...

Crispy around the edges, chewy as you approach the center, these cookies are bliss! A friend said they’re like a homemade version of...

Have you ever heard about the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon? Perhaps not, but now that you’ve read about it you might just see it pop up all...

Why is it that spiced nuts are usually saved for the holidays? They're delicious! Let's make a pact, here and now, to resolve to eat more...

Who doesn't love a good yogurt parfait? They're filling, satisfying, and handsome; one big dollop of yogurt, a sprinkle of granola, and a...

Blue cheese isn’t for everyone, I get it! But hear me out for a second, if ever there was going to be a blue cheese *something* to...

This recipe has been part of my family's Christmas routine since way before my time. My Nana used to make them every Christmas, then my...

It’s cocktail season! Who am I kidding, it’s always cocktail season at my house. So, here’s another cocktail to add to your winter...

It's meatless Monday again folks! If like me you sometimes struggle to convince your dining companion to embrace meatless meals, this...

When the weather turns cold, reach for this cocktail to warm you back up. For those of you who don’t know, Mezcal, like tequila, is made...

Ohhhh man, this recipe is delicious! But I wont lie to you it is definitely one of the more time consuming recipes I've blogged about. On...

Sometimes food can be difficult to photograph; maybe it doesn't look very appealing to begin with, maybe I'm shooting in less than ideal...

Do ever you find there is a soundtrack playing in the background of your life? Songs that seemingly appear from thin air and add to...