Author Archives: Luciana

Saag Halloumi with Spinach & Tomatoes

It’s Monday! ?Is there a better way to start our week’s dinners than with a delicious comfort and light food? Yeah, you heard it right: this dish can be considered comfy and yet it’s kinda light ? The base is basmati rice and even with cream on the recipe, the halloumi is light enough to […]

Bosk at Shangri-la Hotel tasting menu: our experience

This January my husband and I celebrated our 4 year anniversary at Bosk, at Shangri-la Hotel. Our first time in this restaurant was when we were only visiting Toronto, even before we decided to move here. And we remembered it as a wonderful experience. This time we decided to try the tasting menu ($125) with […]

What I wore: Spring Blouse

BUY THE SAME BLOUSE I WORE Is Spring here already? No? Are you sure? Yeah, I know we have to wait a few more weeks. Ok, maybe more than a few here in Toronto. But I have to say: I’m already thinking about Spring! I have a lot of plans and clothing for the next […]

My favourite place for Arepas in Toronto

Continuing my series of posts about affordable places to eat in Downtown Toronto, I’d like to share my experience at Maiz. Maiz means “corn” in spanish and it’s the main ingredient of arepas, the main dish of this restaurant. This flat round patty is popular in some Latin American countries and makes a good meal, […]

Vegan Sweet Potato-Quinoa Bowls

Bowls are go-to recipes for weekdays. They’re simple to prepare and most of the time a healthy choice, as it usually includes vegetables and grains. This Vegan Sweet Potato-Quinoa Bowl I’m sharing today has a quinoa base, so it’s perfect for people like me who prefer to eat lighter on weekdays. Besides, I love sweet […]

What I Wore: Bordeaux Velvet Blouse

BUY THE SAME BLOUSE I WORE We just got some new amazing items for the store! And of course I already wore some of them (I have to test them for you, guys! ?) Last week, my husband and I celebrated our 4 year anniversary at Bosk Restaurant at Shangri-la Hotel, here in Downtown Toronto. […]

Our Brunch at AGO Bistro

You all know I love brunch. So what’s a better way to start my birthday than having an amazing brunch at an amazing place? Hubby and I bought the AGO Annual Pass, which allows us to visit the museum as much as we want for a year. And my birthday was the best day for […]