I had the opportunity to visit Mexico City and Oaxaca city during the Dia de los Muertos celebrations which start well before the day itself on November 2nd. This is a time where family shrines are erected to remember friends and family who have passed away.
Tis the season for ghoulish treats, spooks and fun! I love Halloween so I assembled some incredibly talented individuals to create this cooking video I brainstormed years ago. Thank you to everyone involved and I hope you enjoy this Apple / Pumpkin Pie fusion for the ultimate Fall treat!
And no, more counter space is not the answer unless you're planning on butchering a whole animal or you like to do commercial baking from home. More counter space makes it easy to spread out your items. Consider these organization solutions instead!
Fall vegetables aren't just for soups, stews and roasts! Make this raw spiralized vegetable salad for your next gathering with friends or family. No spiralizer? Grate the vegetables instead.
Even though Oktoberfest doesn't actually happen DURING October (no, not even in Germany!), it's a great way to ring in the new season and the harvest. Many of Ottawa's (and the region's) best restaurants get together and show their stuff.