Nutritionist by trade. Foodie at heart.
I have been thinking of purchasing a popular 7-in-1 kitchen appliance that has a yogurt making feature, but now that Activia Pure makes an all natural yogurt, maybe I won’t have to anymore (will save me a lot of time not to mention the cost of ingredients). I was lucky enough to receive coupons from ActiviaContinue reading “My thoughts on the new Activia Pure yogurt”
Ever since going to culinary school I constantly hear “Use the best ingredients you can’. This also applies to yogurt. One day, I heard one of the chef school teachers (who is from France) remark about the yogurt he sees in the grocery stores in Canada. He says that there is so much stuff addedContinue reading “Activia Pure Yogurt”
I was so happy to receive complimentary samples of the new OIKOS SuperGrains Greek yogurt the other day! This product comes in four different flavours and has a combination of grains mixed into it. The flavours I tried were: Cranberry Orange with quinoa, flaxseed and buckwheat Mixed Berry with quinoa, chia seed and buckwheat PeachContinue reading “OIKOS SuperGrains Yogurt Review”
I have recently seeing more and more yogurts with seeds and fruit added to them. I usually try to make my own muesli but have to admit that there are some mornings where I’m just not organized enough or have enough time. I’m seeing more and more yogurts that have seeds and fruit mixed inContinue reading “OIKOS SuperGrains Greek Yogurt”
I recently saw Liberté Greek Seeds & Fruit Yogourt in the grocery store and thought “What a great idea! I l love mixing seeds and fruit in my yogourt but don’t always have the time or the items on hand.” Liberté Greek Seeds & Fruit Yogourt comes in two flavours – Strawberry and Pineapple &Continue reading “Liberté Greek Seeds & Fruit Yogourt”
A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to attend a Minute Rice® event at George Brown College. The event was led by Chef John Higgens, Director of George Brown College Chef School and judge on Chopped Canada who provided a wealth of knowledge during the event and offered a number of tips when it comesContinue reading “Minute Rice® Review and Giveway”
I am so excited to be reviewing the T-Fal Actifry machine. I have been wanting to try this machine since it came out on the market a couple years ago. Claiming to be able to make healthy French fries using just one tablespoon of oil, it definitely got my attention. I don’t have a lotContinue reading “T-Fal Actifry machine”
I am seeing these SodaStream sparkling water makers everywhere these days! SodaStream promotes itself as a company that makes water exciting – encouraging you to drink more water by making water fun while being sustainable. The water it makes is just as good as the sparkling water you would buy and you can make whatever drinks andContinue reading “SodaStream – sparkling water maker”
I have been seeing SodaStream sparkling water makers everywhere these days. SodaStream promotes itself as a company that makes water exciting – encouraging you to drink more water by making water fun while being sustainable. When I first saw these machines I thought it was a way for people to make their own homemade pop butContinue reading “Product review: SodaStream sparkling water makers”