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15 Minute Honey Glazed Skillet Salmon

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15 Minute Honey Glazed Skillet Salmon

All you need is a handful of healthy ingredients for this simple Asian-inspired Honey Glazed Salmon! A perfect blend of savory and sweet. This skillet salmon recipe is made in 15 minutes, including prep time! A healthy salmon recipe is one that every home cook needs in their repertoire. It’s so easy to make, and it’s full of health benefits! As a nutritionist, salmon is one of those proteins I recommend for everyone to consume at least once per week. It’s full of heart and brain healthy Omega 3’s, monounsaturated fat, and lean protein. The best part about salmon is...


Going off Gluten: Resources for families with Celiac children

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Going off Gluten: Resources for families with Celiac children

Almost six years ago, our family learned that we needed to go off gluten. Our young daughter was diagnosed with Celiac disease, so no barley, rye, oats (unless marked gluten free), or wheat. And no cross-contamination. At first I felt very overwhelmed. Preschoolers are not exactly known for adaptability and risk taking when it comes to food… so I was a bit worried! The fact that pasta was one of our daughter’s favourite “food groups” made me even more anxious about making the switch to gluten free. I won’t lie … at first it was tricky. She didn’t really understand...


Things we like: Arak

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Things we like: Arak

When you order arak service at Zakia, a bottle is brought to you tableside on a golden cart—it’s an event, a presentation. “Would you like me to prepare this?” your server will ask before gently combining the spirit with cold water and ice, which is the traditional way to drink it. It’s a bit of a magic trick—the clear liquor turns a hazy white as soon as the other elements are added. This is because the essential oil of aniseed is soluble in alcohol but not in water. Arak is an ancient Levantine spirit made with anise and grape brandy,...


Summer Dining at Rugged Lane at Luttrellstown Castle Resort

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Summer Dining at Rugged Lane at Luttrellstown Castle Resort

With a gorgeous new summer menu and access to one of the city’s best outdoor terraces, Rugged Lane is the perfect place to enjoy the warm sunshine. Enjoy a pre-lunch or dinner cocktail on the first-floor terrace overlooking the golf course before you savour a delicious lunch or dinner served by the wonderful team of attentive staff who will look after your every need. Placing an emphasis on the freshest ingredients, locally sourced, the menus change regularly with bigger changes with the seasons.  With 5 starters, 5 mains, 5 desserts and sides to choose from, the menus are packed with...


Homemade Boursin Cheese

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Homemade Boursin Cheese

Are you looking for a soft cheese spread with a creamy texture that goes well with everything? Well, look no further – Boursin cheese is delicious. It’s a versatile spread great for crackers, a charcuterie board, and sandwiches. This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. What Is Boursin Cheese? Boursin is the brand name given to a creamy, soft French cheese called Gournay that is flavored in various ways. This delicious cheese, with its creamy texture, was created by François Boursin in 1957. Originally, Boursin named it Gournay after his small hometown in...