At Home with Kim Vallee

Fourth Season of David Rocco’s Dolce Vita Premieres in 2 weeks

As a fan, I am happy to tell you that a new season of David Rocco’s Dolce Vita will premiere September 14th, 2009. The show will air each Monday on Food Network Canada at 8 am, 11:30 am and 7:30 pm. For the first episode, David throws a fall festa at his farmhouse for friends [...]

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Three Nifty Kitchen Gadgets by Lékué for my Organizing Monday

I admit that I am a fan of Lékué. Their premium silicone cooking tools are fun, practical and imaginative. On the green side, this company finds permanent solutions to techniques that typically nourish our trash can. Their innovative products make the best of the possibilities offered by silicone kitchenware. I told you before that I [...]

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Planning my Easter Brunch with Felt Bunnies and Nutella

I found the theme for my Easter party looking at these yellow and white felt rabbits by Daff. They are adorable. I am still for a retailer who carries them; I will keep you posted if I find one. Feel free to share if you know a source. Homemade Nutella on the Menu I often [...]

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An Apple a Day | Book Review

New Year is associated with New Year’s resolution and wishes. The most important gift of all is to enjoy life to its fullness is being healthy. It is a fact that our eating habits can help us fight disease. They are a lot of myths and ideas that circulate about food. So I decided to [...]

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Modernly Girlie Baby Shower

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I like to give me challenge when I create a mood board. This time, I decided to design a baby shower out of Donna Hay’s styled pictures. I figured out that since she has a signature look I could pick a mix match of her pictures to assemble one cohesive theme. My starting points were [...]

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David Rocco’s Cookbook Hits the Stores

I received my copy this morning from Amazon. The book delivers over 365 pages of beautiful photography, lifestyle and recipes. David defines dolce vita as “being present in those moments in life that bring you joy.” So basically it is about happiness. And happy moments often happen with friends and family over a meal. Remember [...]

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David Rocco Helps Ontario Students Hit The Cookbooks

After the initiatives of Jamie Oliver to improve the food quality in the British school system, David Rocco uses its charm and skills to inspire kids to eat well. This is a matter that I value deeply. Eating well is not simply about losing excessive weight. It is more importantly about giving the right nutriments [...]

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New Kitchenware and Pre-launching of David Rocco’s La Dolce Vita Cookbook

It has been a while since I talked about my favorite non-chef Italian cook, David Rocco. For more than one year, David kept busy outside the TV scene. His new cookbook is at the printer. David Rocco’s La Dolce Vita Cookbook will hit the store on November 4, 2008. The DRDV kitchenware line was expanded [...]

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