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Month: May 2017

Orange Chocolate Jaffa Bundt Cake

May 29, 2017 Leave a Comment
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This cake is pure nostalgia for me. It takes me back to my London days where I could easily take back an entire package of Orange Jaffa Cake Cookies in one sitting. Don’t judge me… Orange Chocolate Jaffa Cake 1… Continue Reading →

IN THE KITCHEN afternoon tea, bundt cake, easy, fast, jaffa cake, orange, tea, tea cake

In Season: Warm Asparagus and Burrata Salad

May 22, 2017 Leave a Comment
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This simple salad celebrates the spring asparagus season in Ontario and is jazzed up by luxuriously creamy burrata. It takes only minutes to prepare and can be served both warm or cold. I used prepared pesto here to speed things… Continue Reading →

IN THE GARDEN, IN THE KITCHEN asparagus, burrata, easy sides, pesto, side-dish, spring fresh]

5-Hour Pulled Pork on Homemade Brioche

May 15, 2017 Leave a Comment
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The beauty of making pulled pork is that you can pop it into the oven and basically forget about it for hours and just carry on with the rest of your day. In our case, we headed off for our… Continue Reading →

IN THE KITCHEN 5-hour, baking, braised, bread, brioche, buns, cola, keller, make ahead, mini sliders, pork shoulder, pulled pork, red cabbage, slaw, sliders, Thomas Keller, yeast

Beet, Fennel, Cara Orange and Smoked Blue Cheese Salad

May 8, 2017 Leave a Comment
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This salad is dead simple and super fresh. Great as a foil to a fatty roast or rich cut you’re thinking about throwing on the BBQ. Look for Cara oranges if they are available. They are sweeter, smaller and have… Continue Reading →

IN THE KITCHEN beets, cara oranges, easy, fennel, healthy, oranges, quick dinner, roasted beets, smoked blue cheese

You Say ‘Babka’, I Say ‘Kokosh’

May 1, 2017 Leave a Comment
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I love an eastern European babka just as much as the next person (believe me, I’ve a few in my day) but today, I’d like to introduce it’s shorter and stouter cousin, the lesser known but equally delish kokosh. I… Continue Reading →

IN THE KITCHEN babka, breads, brioche, chocolate, cinnamon, eggs, filling, kokosh, orange, poppy seeds, yeast

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Welcome to the T! I’m Val, a creative insomniac living with my Newfoundlander pup in Toronto. My pages are filled with my adventures outside of work and the life I share with my friends & family. Through my posts, I hope to share them with you too! Thanks for visiting and hope to see you again very soon!

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