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Gourmet Italian cold cut sandwich

February 3, 2019 By Nelson Cardoso Leave a Comment

Gourmet sandwich... at home Whoever said that sandwiches should be reserved for lunchboxes and that gourmet sandwiches are best served at the deli counter? We're here to tell you that a gourmet sandwich like this is a fine feast to be shared at home. A-hem... your gourmet meal is calling... and it's calling from the kitchen! The next best thing since sliced bread! We discovered it! We didn't invent it, but we're so excited that Breville did. Okay...okay... maybe they didn't invent the ...

Roasted cauliflower florets with Frank’s hot sauce

January 27, 2019 By Nelson Cardoso Leave a Comment

It's freaking cold! We live in Canada and we should be accustomed to cold weather throughout the winter; and we are, for the most part. But to be clear, we live in Southern Ontario, so the temperatures we've been experiencing lately are a next level' kind of cold for us. One day this past week, the temperatures plunged to -41ºC, after windchill. It's a kind of cold where, on my short walk from my car to the office, my breath made ice crystals on my moustache. Liz called them ...

Portuguese style vegetable soup (sopa de legumes)

January 6, 2019 By Nelson Cardoso Leave a Comment

Delicious healthy comfort to start the new year right! Happy New Year! It's Nelson here and today we're sharing with you a dish that's popular across all of Portugal. There are many different versions of this soup, but "sopa de legumes" has been a staple of Portuguese home cooking for many years. In addition to being delicious, this soup is full of vegetables and it's very healthy. It's a perfect starter or main course. And if you're like us it's a great way to get your veggies before ...