by Lidija Abu Ghazaleh | Oct 8, 2020 | Baking, Brunch, Desserts, Gluten Free, In My Kitchen, Lidija's Kitchen, Vegetarian
Maple Poached Apple with Popcorn Granola and Vanilla Ice Cream Now that the month of October is in full swing, the Canadian girl in me craves nothing more than crisp Autumn leaves, chunky cable knit sweaters, and food that celebrates the magic of a season that...
by Lidija Abu Ghazaleh | Aug 11, 2020 | Baking, Culinary Journeys, Desserts, In My Kitchen, Lidija's Kitchen, Recipes
Beat & Bettrave’s Mega Chocolate Chunk Cookies On a quiet country road hidden between somewhere and nowhere lies a a little café with a lot of soul. Beat and Bettrave, located in the charming little town of Frelighsberg, Quebec, is the brainchild of husband...
by Lidija Abu Ghazaleh | Jul 14, 2020 | Baking, Desserts, In My Kitchen, Lidija's Kitchen, Recipes
Strawberry Shortcake Picture this: plump, juicy strawberries sandwiched between decadent swirls of softly whipped cream and a heavenly sponge cake that’s lighter than a pillowy cloud on a crisp blue sky. Ok, enough with my visuals, but this strawberry shortcake...
by Lidija Abu Ghazaleh | May 17, 2020 | Baking, Desserts, In My Kitchen, Lidija's Kitchen, Recipes, Vegetarian
Is anyone else having wildly cathartic moments during this lockdown? It might be the smell of Montreal’s fresh spring grass (insert your own double-entendre) but I’ve been seeing the world in vivd pops of color that’s pulling me out of a “when...
by Lidija Abu Ghazaleh | Dec 22, 2019 | Baking, Desserts, Recipes
Jam-filled shortbread cookies I want to let you in on a little secret…I love when the “bones” of a recipe can be used for different things – especially when most ingredients can be easily found in your kitchen. When my sister asked me for a...
by Lidija Abu Ghazaleh | Mar 17, 2019 | Baking, Desserts, In My Kitchen, Recipes
Fresh Strawberry Tart When I found a crate of perfectly ripe strawberries last week, I knew that besides grabbing them by their stem and devouring them whole, I had to make a luscious dessert to showcase their beauty. Turns out that a light, pastry cream filled...