Arayes are traditionally pita bread sandwiches filled with a mixture of minced meat with different spices. A great Arabic street food that’s also welcomed at any BBQ by kids and
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By Joel Mielle

Bruschetta originated as an Italian starter dish consisting of the same ingredients as this recipe. There’s since been many variations with cured meat, cheese, pork and more. The name Bruschetta
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By Joel Mielle

No chocolate in these cookies, and just wait till you smell them baking. A great pre-dinner drink accompaniment, with nice wine or a cold beer, or simply have them as
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By Joel Mielle

Polenta, mainly known in Northern Italy, France and Switerzland is a dish made from boiled cornmeal. It has a creamy texture and sets hard once cooked with liquid. You can
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By Joel Mielle

Fried Camembert is perfect for any time of year, your guests will love it and want more. Because of its strong savouriness, it requires a little bit of sweetness

By Joel Mielle

Kabanos also known as Kabana is traditionally a dry Polish sausage made from pork. Some refer to it as Beef jerky. They have a

By Joel Mielle

Quite simple to make with basic ingredients most have on hand. Prepare them the day before and before your guests arrive

By Joel Mielle

The only unfortunate thing about these appetizers is that it turns respectful guests into a flock of seagulls. These have it all, they are sweet and savoury with a bacon

By Joel Mielle

Garlic bread is one of those old favourites that will never be out of fashion. This version is the cheesy one, you can make it without the cheese but people go crazy over this one.

By Joel Mielle

Cannelloni is a tube or cylindrical shape pasta served baked with a filling covered in sauce. This version uses Italian style beef Ragù that’s been slowly braised for that intense
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By Joel Mielle

As King Henri IV of France once said, “A chicken in every pot!” which became a political welfare statement promising food from the peasants to the elite.  Traditionally a rooster
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By Joel Mielle

Making scrambled eggs is not rocket science, however a few little tweaks and changes can make such a big difference. The secret in this recipe is to lightly brown the
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By Joel Mielle