Bouillabaisse

Bouillabaisse

Winter is approaching and it is soup season again.   I love making soups and this is one of the tastiest if you are a fan of seafood.   I used 1 leek and 1 onion 2 C fennel 4 tomatoes 3 fish fillets Garnish with flatleaf parsley I added 1 c wine And 1 tub of...

Baked Carrots

Baked Carrots

Autumn calls for more baked vegetables.   I adapted this recipe from Gjelina’s cookbook.  Gjelina’s is a great café I went to at Venice Beach.   You may copy the recipe below or create a simple version. I often get inspiration from the pictures and recipes...

Chicken Marbella

Chicken Marbella

I love Ottolenghi dishes! This Chicken Marbella is one of his best <3 I ran out of Medjool dates and capers so I used apricots and prunes instead. It is a great dish for this weather. Recipe:...

IVF Predictor

IVF Predictor

Wanting to predict your chances of having a baby or comparing IVF clinics and their success rate?   There is a newly launched website that can help with that called Your IVF Success. Funded by the federal government, this website works as a calculator by...

Easter Holiday Dates

Easter Holiday Dates

YAY! Easter long weekend is next week!   We are going to be closed over the long weekend which is Friday, 2nd of April till Monday, 5th of April   Houng will be away on Tuesday, 6th of April and be back on Wednesday, 7th of April. Please book with John on...

Peppermint oil

Peppermint oil

Peppermint oil comes from the peppermint plant, which is a hybrid of spearmint and water mint. It has been used for centuries to treat various illnesses such as digestive conditions, colds, and headaches.   Peppermint oils, one of the most common essential oils...