Week Two of the Montreal Highlights Festival (everyone still seems to call it Montreal en Lumière, even anglophones) means more dinners and lunches. If you missed out on last week and the cheese fest and the Nuit Gourmande, that's okay! There are tons of opportunities for great … [Read more...] about What’s Left at Montreal en Lumière
Archives for February 2020
What to Do and Eat at Nuit Gourmande
I woke up this morning at 4:30am realizing tonight is the Nuit Gourmande and I hadn't made plans! This used to not be a big deal, becuase the Nuit Gourmande, the foodie night of Montreal en Lumière festival, was not a big deal. Nuit Blanche, whicih happens NEXT Saturday, is … [Read more...] about What to Do and Eat at Nuit Gourmande
Montreal en Lumière 2020: The Best Restaurants or “Finest Tables” at the Highlights Festival
I was overwhelmed. Like the loose, winding and overly dramatic plot line of Cable Girls, the website for this year's Montreal en Lumiere makes me want to close my computer and read a book. It's just too much, from the growing hordes of restaurants inviting guest chefs and … [Read more...] about Montreal en Lumière 2020: The Best Restaurants or “Finest Tables” at the Highlights Festival
Dairy-Free Almond Yogurt Apple and Pear Streusel Tarts
What's a streusel tart? It's a pie with a crumbly topping instead of a top dough. It's a fancy name for an open-faced pie with crunchy bits of what's usually a brown sugar-nut combo. It's delicious. This recipe is a variation on a recipe from Brown Eggs and Jam Jars by Aimée … [Read more...] about Dairy-Free Almond Yogurt Apple and Pear Streusel Tarts