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Pear Flambe What makes you feel more enjoy your food? You will more enjoy when all opening and closing menu are served on your table. Isn’t it? But now we are going to talk about one dessert menu. If you have no dessert, it means what you eat feels no complete. Pear flambé is one that [...]
We can’t deny that having a cake and cookies in the afternoon is the best thing that we can do at home. There are many kinds of appetizing cake and cookie which we can try, but we should realize that having too much sweet can give a lot of bad effect for our health such [...]
Making Pasta from Scratch Most people like pasta. Pasta is one of delicious food we eat almost every day. If you like to eat that food, you can get the pasta whether by buying it in the store or making it. You must think that it is difficult to make the pasta, but it’s a [...]
How to Make Pasta from Scratch How easy to make pasta by yourself. Do you know it? Or have you tried to make it by yourself? Surely, by making the pasta by yourself, you will get some satisfaction. Now, many recipes of making pasta are given to you. Firstly, you may think that it seems [...]
Watching TV while eating chips is the ultimate moment at home, nothing can compare. Chips as we all know is a snack which can be made of many kind of tuber crops such as potato, cassava, yam, sweet potato, and many more, but the most common chips is the potato chips. It is cut into [...]
For those who have too much weight on them, maybe it is the time to start changing the lifestyle, because as we all know, one of the causes of obesity is the lifestyle. The uncontrolled food intake, less exercise, and unrelieved stress need to be overcome as soon as possible before our body is getting [...]
Do It Yourself Pasta Pasta has been a favorite food for many people because of its taste and texture, and everything about pasta that is very appetizing. Pasta can be easily found all around the world, from the markets up to the five stars restaurant must have pasta items in their menu. They are very [...]
Carob Bars Stress out is something we want to avoid. There are some ways to help reducing the stress. One way to reduce the stress is by eating, especially eating chocolate. Chocolate itself contains some useful contents to reduce stress. Commonly, the taste of it is sweet. Therefore, chocolate is something that is sought by [...]
Bell Pepper Salsa What do you need to make your steak and meat dishes are more tasty and delicious? Many will say different answers, but to have more tasty meat and steak dishes is by having bell pepper salsa on your dishes. If you are having those dishes at home, you can use the bell pepper salsa as [...]
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Hi Everyone! Thank you all so much for reading Cook With Nikki. I’ve had so much fun writing in this blog over the years, and have gone through so many changes since starting it up. One of the biggest changes … Continue reading →
This past weekend, the boyfriend and I decided to hit up a vegan potluck in Toronto. At a loss for what to make, I was originally going to make some spinach (vegan) cheese phyllo triangles. Unfortunately I didn’t plan far … Continue reading →
I was feeling like I needed some green in my life, so here’s a quick green juice I threw together today! (I didn’t actually throw it… I juiced the food, and drank it.) Simple Green Juice Ingredients: 1 large … Continue reading →
Alright folks, it’s time to find some motivation… I’ve been slowly getting myself back into the kitchen, with most things being strongly influenced by health/fitness. I promise (and I know I say this a lot) that I will be updating … Continue reading →
[On hiatus] …I really miss writing in this blog. I have a post coming up very soon, I’ve just been so busy lately! I started an internship a few weeks ago at this awesome company, and have had a lot going … Continue reading →
Hey everyone! I love food festivals, and I love finding fun things to do in Toronto. So just a little heads-up on some awesome foodie events in Toronto that are coming up in the next few months that I’ll be attending for fun! Check … Continue reading →
Hi everyone! It’s been a while, but I have some great recipes & reviews coming up very soon! -Nikki Filed under: Uncategorized
This is a little random [and quite off-topic for this blog] but today as I was taking a [yet another] picture of one of the drinks I made in the juicer, I wondered when my obsession with taking pictures of … Continue reading →
Hey everyone! This video is a LONG one, but in it I review the Breville juicer that I just got! It deserves a long video! I also mention a really cool raw vegan book I got, and use the juicer … Continue reading →
Hey everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve updated because I’ve been putting a lot of focus on my class project blog, so here’s a little something sweet to make up for it! Check out Accack of the Vegan’s Blog … Continue reading →
Hi everyone! Just want you all to know that I haven’t forgotten about this blog! I’ve been putting time into school, and my side-project for one of my classes: Vegan Fitness With Nikki Here’s some of the recipes that I’ve … Continue reading →
After my P90X Kenpo X workout today (my schedule is off a bit, but I’m still working through it), I needed something good to calm my muscles. I had some coconut water in my fridge, so decided to use that instead of … Continue reading →
I posted an entry in my other blog “Vegan Fitness With Nikki” for some awesome vegan ice “cream”, so if you’re looking for a tasty alternative to dairy ice cream to try at home, check it out! There’s two flavours: … Continue reading →
A Sister-Blog to Cook With Nikki Check out the new blog I’ve started for a project in my Interactive Marketing class! We were asked to create a blog about something we’re passionate about on the Blogger website, and since I’ve … Continue reading →
I’m proud of myself for cutting out meat properly this time around. I haven’t even eaten fish, dairy products, or eggs, which is a big step for me. Last time I was vegetarian, I still ingested those three things. This … Continue reading →
This is probably one of the most simple things that I have thrown together, and surprisingly enough, one of the yummiest! The best part is the sauce made for this, which I will also give you all the recipe for! … Continue reading →
I’ve gone back and forth between being a vegetarian and an omnivore, with the longest stretch of vegetarianism being about 2 years. One thing I’ve noticed in the past five or six years is that when I eat meat, it’s … Continue reading →
I had a huge urge to eat the bag of chips sitting in my pantry that a friend left here. They’re all-dressed Ruffles chips. I was really, really close to opening the bag… But I don’t want to put those … Continue reading →
Here’s a random vlog! I was hungry, and didn’t know what to make… So put together an apple “crumble”. It’s not quite a crumble in the traditional sense, but my goodness is it ever tasty! This video is MUCH shorter … Continue reading →
Here’s a quick and simple sweet fix for people seeking out some energy and protein before or after their workout session! As I was making them, I couldn’t help but eat a few because they were so tasty! I’ve used peanut butter this time around, but have made them in the past with almond butter, sunflower [...]
Here’s a quick and simple sweet fix for people seeking out some energy and protein before or after their workout session! As I was making them, I couldn’t help but eat a few because they were so tasty! I’ve used peanut … Continue reading →
On a random urge to wander around the Kensington Market area, I saw this place called “Kensingtons Espresso Bar” and decided to try it because it had the word “espresso” in the name. I’m a coffee fanatic, and this place … Continue reading →
On a random urge to wander around the Kensington Market area, I saw this place called “Kensingtons Espresso Bar” and decided to try it because it had the word “espresso” in the name. I’m a coffee fanatic, and this place claims to have the best coffee in the city. Hmm, I’d have to say that’s [...]
Dear People Reading This, I can’t believe it’s 2012 already! Without going into detail, I’ve gotta say that 2011 was a year filled with good and bad. There were definitely memories made, tears shed, and laughs had. It was a year where I learned a lot about life, and about myself. As I’m sure many [...]
Dear People Reading This, I can’t believe it’s 2012 already! Without going into detail, I’ve gotta say that 2011 was a year filled with good and bad. There were definitely memories made, tears shed, and laughs had. It was a … Continue reading →
So I decided to put together my SUPER EASY eggnog latte along with a review for the Starbucks 2011 Christmas Blend, and here’s what I got: A video. Yay! I also talk about using a stove-top espresso maker… I make a … Continue reading →
So I decided to put together my SUPER EASY eggnog latte along with a review for the Starbucks 2011 Christmas Blend, and here’s what I got: A video. Yay! I also talk about using a stove-top espresso maker… I make a mistake describing how to use it (at 3:30, oops! ), but I correct it… I [...]
It’s that time again! Late at night, and I can’t sleep just yet… Thinking about doing a review for some Starbucks Christmas Blend coffee, and as usual, I just have to write/talk about what I’m thinking! Here’s some random babbling about tomorrow’s (er…Today’s…) pending coffee review! Now I just have to decide if I want [...]
It’s that time again! Late at night, and I can’t sleep just yet… Thinking about doing a review for some Starbucks Christmas Blend coffee, and as usual, I just have to write/talk about what I’m thinking! Here’s some random babbling … Continue reading →
Okay, here’s the thing… I do drink bottled water, even though I know I shouldn’t. I know I should get one of those re-usable bottles and actually use it. But when I’m not at home, I end up buying these. … Continue reading →
Okay, here’s the thing… I do drink bottled water, even though I know I shouldn’t. I know I should get one of those re-usable bottles and actually use it. But when I’m not at home, I end up buying these. The one thing that amazes me is when companies try to pass off their bottled [...]
SO, life is CRAZY sometimes! I won’t even go into what’s been going on, but I will say this: life is fluid! In about a week, I will be moved into my new apartment, which means I will have my own kitchen again. Which ALSO means that I will be back to posting yummy things [...]
SO, life is CRAZY sometimes! I won’t even go into what’s been going on, but I will say this: life is fluid! In about a week, I will be moved into my new apartment, which means I will have my … Continue reading →
…but I haven’t forgetten about this blog! Things have been hectic with school and moving (and soon to be moving again)… I’ll be back and posting recipes and reviews soon! -Nikki Filed under: Uncategorized
Denmark has imposed a “fat tax” on fatty foods in an effort to convince Danes to eat healthier. The tax is a complex one, in which rates will correspond with the percentage of fat in a product. The value of the tax is about $3.00 for every 2.2 pounds of saturated fat. This is one [...]
Denmark has imposed a “fat tax” on fatty foods in an effort to convince Danes to eat healthier. The tax is a complex one, in which rates will correspond with the percentage of fat in a product. The value of … Continue reading →
So, there’s a thing. Here’s the thing: I work part-time in a grocery store. I actually love working there, because I have some pretty awesome co-workers AND I’m surrounded by food. A majority of the customers are great, too. Half of … Continue reading →
So, there’s a thing. Here’s the thing: I work part-time in a grocery store. I actually love working there, because I have some pretty awesome co-workers AND I’m surrounded by food. A majority of the customers are great, too. Half of the customers are people who I end up having some really interesting conversations with about [...]
I’ve made these a few times now, and have enjoyed them each time. As the title says, these are mini lemon meringue pies with a macaroon crust. I find that the light taste of coconut really compliments the lemon curd used in this recipe. For these little guys, I`ve found a way to make them [...]