It has been a long time since we first reviewed The Little Turkish Village in Orleans. We have been frequenting the establishment for well over 20 years. It was the only restaurant that we knew of that purported to offer Turkish food even though Willy himself was from Hong Kong. Their lamb shank, Turkish salad …
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Feb 21
Airline food from Swissair – A Flight of Fancy?
For those of you that may have flown with Wardair back in the day, you may well believe, as I did until recently that the days of even passable airline food in economy class were long gone! That all changed when we recently flew with Swissair from Montreal to Geneva (return). There were several things …
Apr 08
Discover what the Un-Chef has been cooking up!
E-Rebate Club Shop & Save, Get Cash Back, Earn Residual Income Let me start out by apologizing profusely for neglecting my loyal readers, many of whom have been politely inquiring as to whether I had gone into hibernation (or something worse!). Well, I can assure you that I am still alive and kicking but have …
Jan 25
The Un-Cookbook goes digital: Your chance to review the reviewer!
Frankly, I NEED your assistance! Here’s how and why: Although The Un-Cookbook is already available through many traditional sales channels such as your local bookstore or online through Amazon, Kindle, Googlebooks amongst many others, we realize that in today’s connected world, many would prefer to receive the book in an unrestricted digital format such as …
Mar 21
JustRW – Canada’s Un-chef is one year old today!
If I had known you were coming, I would have baked a cake! Wait a minute, I guess I did… đ Today marks a significant milestone for this blog. It is exactly one year ago to this very day that I wrote and posted my very first entry. At that time, I only had a …
Mar 04
Another Un-Recipe: Creamy ginger-coconut chicken off the cuff!
On most evenings, I at least have a vague idea about what I am going to prepare for supper. Yesterday, at 7PM, I had less than a clue. There are times when inspiration just totally fails. The only thing I could resort to was looking in the fridge and freezer and see what I could find. …
Feb 07
Meatless stew or vegetable soup? – The choice is yours!
With the coldest days of winter upon us, nothing goes down better that a steaming bowl of soup or stew. It is just one of those comfort foods that has the ability to warm up the frostiest of times and climes. Recently, whilst visiting Christa, our daughter in Saverne, France, she said that she had …
Jan 25
Banana-Kiwi Charlotte – An Un-Chef Special Dessert
As you will already know if you have been following The Un-Chef for any length of time, our method of cooking involves making things up as we go along! Recently, we were entertaining a large group of people and I needed an extra dessert. I really had no idea at all what I was going to make. …
Jan 06
Happy New Year from the Un-Chef (returned from exile ;)
Our regular readers may have wondered why these blog pages have been unusually silent for the last couple of weeks. Our last post was on December 14th, normally too early to simply use the Christmas holidays as an excuse. Nevertheless, by and large, that is the card we are going to proffer since it happens to be …
Nov 15
Make friends with the Pillsbury Dough Boy!
Pillsbury Pop-overs – Three ingredients, three minutes prep time! [ad name=”Chitika468x120″] Perhaps like me, you occasionally have a brain-freeze and have a hard time deciding what to make for lunch when you are just looking for something simple but different. As I get older, I find that I am no longer satisfied with the same …
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