There’s a man who stands at the entrance to the Lionel-Groulx metro almost every weekday handing out newspapers. There are a lot of men with this job description but my favourite man has wrinkled skin, mean eyes, and a bite to his francophone accent that makes me want to step … [Read more...] about Falling in Love with Lucuma and out of Love with Montreal
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T-15 Minutes Until Lucuma Ice Cream in Il Gelataio 1600
I set the timer and I walked away. That's what the instructions said to do. I'm currently waiting. Most of my lucuma powder is used up so this had better work. I'll only get one more kick at the proverbial lucuma ice cream can. So I kept it as simple as possible: 3 cups almond … [Read more...] about T-15 Minutes Until Lucuma Ice Cream in Il Gelataio 1600
Lucuma Ice Cream and my First Experience with an Ice Cream Maker
I tried out the smaller ice cream maker first. Less intimidating. It's a simple recipe: 3 eggs 1/2 cup honey 2 tbsp lucuma powder 4 cups milk (I used almond), divided 1/2 tsp almond extract You whisk two cups of the milk with the honey and eggs over medium heat until the … [Read more...] about Lucuma Ice Cream and my First Experience with an Ice Cream Maker
Request: How to create a mailing list on WordPress
Dear readers, I have a small favour to ask. Do any of you know how to create a mailing list and then add a "subscribe to mailing list" button on my blog? The template that I'm using doesn't seem to allow for this unless you add your own code, and I don't really have a coding … [Read more...] about Request: How to create a mailing list on WordPress