Fried Zucchini Blossoms

      INGREDIENTS Vegetable oil (for frying) 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon kosher salt 12 ounces chilled Pilsner, lager-style beer, or club soda Zucchini blossoms (stamens removed; about 2 dozen) …

Zucchini Bread

This zucchini bread studded with walnuts and currants (or chocolate chips, if you prefer) is a great way to use up your summer zucchini.   INGREDIENTS 3 cups all-purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled-off …

5 Things a First-Time Landlord in Vaughan Needs To Know

Buying an investment property in Vaughan can be a very smart choice if you have the capital and the capacity to do so. Investing in real estate with the intention of renting it out is a long-term venture and can yield great financial returns. Apart…

Why Toronto Condos Can Be a Great Real Estate Investment

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic still lingering in Canada, this can still be an ideal time to enter into real estate investment, especially Greater Toronto Area condominiums.   The average price for a Toronto condo in January, 1996 was…

5 Smart Strategies For Investing In Toronto Real Estate

Investing in Toronto real estate can be a profitable venture if done properly. Here are five smart strategies to help you reach your financial goals.   Buying and Holding The goal here is to purchase a rental property for as…

Chicken Shawarma

This Chicken Shawarma recipe is going to knock your socks off! Just a handful of every day spices makes an incredible Chicken Shawarma marinade that infuses the chicken with exotic Middle Eastern flavours. The smell when this is cooking is…
selling your home in the fall-Toronto

Is Fall The Best Time to Sell Your Home?

While spring and summer are the most popular seasons during which to sell your home, listing during fall actually has some advantages too. As the weather cools, people are typically more serious when searching for a home rather than just window…
selling home in Fall in Toronto

Why You Should Sell Your House In The Fall

For many homeowners who are ready to sell, the fall is often considered an ideal time to list. Buyers who are shopping during autumn are typically more serious about making a purchase: they don’t want to be looking for a new home and having…

CHICKPEA SALAD WITH LEMON CUMIN VINAIGRETTE

This salad is so versatile. Want a healthy lunch? Try this. Need to make a salad to bring for a pot luck? Make this. BY: THE CANADIAN LIVING TEST KITCHEN Portion size- 4 servings Ingredients Vinaigrette:  3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon…

Grilled Radicchio Salad with Sherry-Mustard Dressing

My guests are always intrigued by this recipe. Do you grill salad?  Yes. Yes.I.do.  It’s a switch up on a regular green tossed salad. I roughly chop up all the salads after grilling and layer it all on a beautiful platter.  I would totally…