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Gaza Kitchen Potluck

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Last week we had the chance to embark on a journey to a tiny strip of land. Guided by the excellent cookbook Gaza Kitchen, written by two women originally from Gaza, we were able… Continue reading

Albondigas are “falafel-ish”

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Now, let’s agree on something, Montreal has some pretty damn good restaurants. Yet, for some reason, every time I have gone out on a Sunday night in search of yummy and delicious food… Continue reading

Another Side of Green Tomatoes

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If you are anything like me, and live in Montreal, you have spent the last couple of days in parks, gardens, woods, taking in the beautiful sunshine and absorbing the lasts of vitamin… Continue reading

“We are just a DIY kind of family”

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Driving into Montreal West feels like arriving in a small town: there are rows of independent businesses, single-family homes, Canadian and Quebec flags lining the road, and beautifully designed gardens. Rebecca and I… Continue reading

The Spring of Paradise – Ginger Juice

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My friend’s grandmother just passed away recently. Having lived a life filled with joy, she was ready to go, but wanted one last thing before she died: to be surrounded by her grandchildren.… Continue reading

Le Mood Cooking Workshop with PREVIEW!

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Limud (v.) to study, to learn     (hebrew) Study (v.) “application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge” As we love to acquire new skills, to share new stories and to enjoy some… Continue reading

Fall into Simplicity and Easy Cookies Recipe

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Autumn might mean, for many, leaves of trees changing: shades of orange, red or yellow; hot chocolate simmering on the stove waiting to be coated with cinnamon; or pumpkin pies baking in the… Continue reading