Santa Claus belly is contagious!

November 23, 2017 No Comments

It’s that time of the year again, where alcohol and food flow together in never ending parties. Who was never told: ‘‘I know you want another piece of cake, come on, it’s the holidays!’’ Without really thinking, we loosen up our pants and gobble it up even though we know we should have stopped after […]

Overcome “All or Nothing” mental sabotage

January 8, 2015 1 Comment

Louis Sachar said, “It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.” In a world plagued by impatience and the desire for FAST and EASY results, the idea of taking small steps to achievement seems like a futile process.  Do you train […]

How to take advantage of the “real” good deals

March 13, 2013 No Comments

One of your most frequently asked questions is: “How can I take full advantage of the “true” good deals at my preferred supermarket?”

Le potager urbain du sans-abri

September 6, 2012 1 Comment

C’est en faisant un tour à vélo, il y a quelques semaines, que j’ai découvert un “potager urbain” assez particulier, installé sous un viaduc de l’autoroute Bonaventure, près du bassin Peel, à Montréal. En m’approchant, j’y ai aperçu de belles tomates, des haricots, des concombres, ainsi que du brocoli chinois et d’autres légumes exotiques. Je […]

Victoire pour le potager urbain de Drummondville!

August 16, 2012 1 Comment

Le couple de jardiniers urbains de Drummondville au sujet de qui nous avons écrit il y a quelques semaines, a récolté une première victoire cette semaine: Ils pourront continuer à cultiver leur potager devant la maison et faire leur récoltes. En effet, l’administration de la ville a finalement décidé de permettre aux citoyens l’aménagement de […]

Last week’s service outage

April 27, 2011 2 Comments

If you tried to use SOSCuisine Thursday or Friday last week, you know that the site was down. The good news is that by 3pm Eastern time on Friday, SOSCuisine was back up and running. However, this has been a very frustrating 30+ hours, so I’d like to apologise to everyone affected and explain why […]

Mediterranean diet on the World Heritage list

November 20, 2010 No Comments

UNESCO representatives are currently gathered in Nairobi (Kenya) to evaluate 51 cultural candidacies, in order to confer the ‘Intangible Heritage of Humanity’ status upon the chosen one.

Discovering Tagine

March 4, 2010 No Comments

The “tagine” cooking dish, which originated in the Maghreb region, is a hollow, round dish with a cone shaped cover.

TOP 10: Recipes that are Easy to Digest

May 10, 2025 No Comments

Have you ever felt heavy and uncomfortable after a meal? Digestion can sometimes be difficult for our bodies, especially with our often fast-paced lifestyles and our sometimes unwise food choices. Here, we’ll explore 10 easy-to-digest, delicious, and simple-to-prepare recipes. Are you ready to give them a try?

Pouring tea from teapot

TOP 5: Recipes You Can Make with Tea

April 15, 2025 No Comments

The most popular drink in the world today after water and way ahead of coffee, tea originated in China around 2737 B.C. It’s a Portuguese Jesuit who introduced it in Europe in 1560. We’re accustomed to having tea on its own – yet tea is an underrated and very delicious ingredient that can be used […]

Ménopause

Diet and Menopause

February 13, 2025 No Comments

It is estimated that up to 90% of women experience symptoms related to menopause. Fortunately, optimizing diet and lifestyle habits during the menopausal transition can be helpful to reduce symptoms, reduce the risk of cardiometabolic diseases (diabetes and cardiovascular diseases), limit weight gain, and limit the loss of muscle and bone mass.

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