Trill’s Recipes: Easy crepe rollsIngredients: 1/2 and 1/3 cups pancake mix 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tbsp butter/oil 2-4 fresh or frozen strawberries 1/3 cup hazelnut spread 1 tsp powdered sugar Do you want something easy and delicious for breakfast? Or do you want to make something nice for your partner? Here’s a crepe recipe that’s delicious and easy […] Continue Reading |
Trill’s Recipes: Curry chicken tortilla hand piesIngredients: Tortilla 4-5 large chicken breasts 3 tsp curry powder 1 tsp turmeric 1 tbsp garlic 1 tsp onion powder 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 5 cups small potato cubes 1 cup peas 1 cup corn 1 egg 1 tbsp butter My dad taught me how to make this recipe about a year ago. […] Continue Reading |
Trill’s Recipes: Carrot cake muffinsIngredients: 1 1/3 cup bran muffin mix 1 egg 1 cup shredded carrots 1 cup milk 1 tbsp vanilla extract 1 tsp cinnamon Icing ingredients: 1 cup icing sugar/powdered sugar 1 tbsp vanilla extract 1/2 tbsp water Need something easy to bake for a potluck? Or something quick to grab for breakfast? Here ‘s a […] Continue Reading |
Trill’s Recipes: Banana breadIngredients: 3-4 ripe bananas 1/4 cup melted butter 1 cup sugar 1 beaten egg 1 tbs vanilla extract 1 tsp baking soda 1 1/2 cups flour Pinch of salt Cooking oil spray Optional: 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips or chopped nuts Don’t throw away your browning bananas—save them in the freezer to have a tasty […] Continue Reading |
Trill’s Recipes: No-crust apple piesIngredients: 2 medium-sized apples 1 tsp cinnamon 2 tbsp sugar 1 pinch salt 1 tsp vanilla 1 1/2 tsp butter or margarine 1/2 tsp lemon juice (optional) Two slices bread I’m an apple pie girly, but I have yet to master making pie crust. This recipe is an easy solution if you don’t have the […] Continue Reading |
Trill’s Recipes: Gnocchi with cream sauceIngredients for cream sauce: 2 tbsp butter/margarine/neutral cooking oil 2 tbsp all purpose flour 1 cup milk 1/2 cup broth of choice Salt and pepper, to taste 1 tsp garlic powder and onion powder 1 cup grated mozzarella or parmesan cheese Ingredients for gnocchi: 1 cup mashed potatoes 2 cups all purpose flour 2 eggs […] Continue Reading |
Trill’s Recipes: Chocolate chip cookies3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 pinch salt 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown or golden sugar 1 1/3 cups melted butter or margarine 2 eggs 2 tsp cream 2 tbsp vanilla extract 2 cups chocolate chips or chopped chocolate chunks If you’ve got a sweet craving to curb, here’s an […] Continue Reading |
Food for Thought: José Andrés offers warmth through unique meal experiences“I don’t believe in walls, I believe in longer tables.” -José Andrés José Andrés was destined to be a chef from a very young age; he enrolled in culinary school at the age of 15. Even when Andrés—who was born in Mieres, Spain on July 13, 1969—needed to fulfill his mandatory service for the Spanish […] Continue Reading |
Pieces of Performance: Palestine and more…To be one with the world means to embrace each other in all that we are. War, conflicts, and patriarchal leadership into oblivion cannot continue and will not lead to a prosperous future. We need action, we need words to light the fire, and we need strength in numbers to stand for what is right. […] Continue Reading |
Food for Thought: Victoria’s 2SLGBTQ+ bar and restaurant scene is strugglingIf you’re like me and crave a little fun once in a while but the average age of the patrons at the various nightclubs downtown is over a half-decade younger than you, then you need something with a little more variation. In recent years, I’ve been going out to nightclubs less and less, favouring more […] Continue Reading |
