Renée's Kitchen

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For the Love of Cooking
Authentic gourmet food, beautifully crafted for catering, events, and food styling.

Renée's Kitchen ~ for the Love of Cooking

Gourmet Authentic | Caterer | Event Planner | Food Stylist | Recipe Creator | Cooking Lessons
Creator of Fat Bake Monday

We are here to cater to your needs.

905 392-7714

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Markham, Ontario

Summer Breeze Mediterranean Chickpea Salad A little bowl of sunshine! 🌿🍋Fresh, colorful, and packed with Mediterranean g...
09/10/2026

Summer Breeze Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

A little bowl of sunshine! 🌿🍋

Fresh, colorful, and packed with Mediterranean goodness, this chickpea salad is one of those easy recipes that makes summer eating feel extra special.

Creamy chickpeas, crisp cucumber, sweet bell peppers, juicy tomatoes, and tangy feta come together with fresh herbs and a bright, lemony olive oil dressing. So simple, so fresh, and oh SO delicious!

It’s light but satisfying, perfect for lunch, a side dish, or a fuss-free summer meal. And if you let it sit for a little while, the flavors mingle and become even more delicious.

Have a wonderful day, lovelies. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen.

Good morning lovelies. Pomodori Secchi, Made with Love 🍅🫒There’s something so special about filling your kitchen with li...
09/10/2026

Good morning lovelies.

Pomodori Secchi, Made with Love 🍅🫒

There’s something so special about filling your kitchen with little pieces of summer. Am I right?

These homemade pomodori secchi, nestled in golden olive oil, are one of my favorite ways to capture that feeling and carry a little bit of summer into every season.

I dried the tomatoes myself and finished the jars simply, with my own dried herbs adding a touch of rustic charm. Even the smallest details matter, the twine, the silver lids, and my little Madonna plant holder keeping watch nearby. 🌿

It feels like a tiny corner of Italy right here at home—simple, homemade, and made with love. 🇮🇹❤️

Wishing you a beautiful day filled with little things that make you smile. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen.

Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦♥️Wrapped Turkey on a Sweltering DayWhen the temperature climbs and turning on the oven feels unbeara...
07/02/2026

Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦♥️

Wrapped Turkey on a Sweltering Day

When the temperature climbs and turning on the oven feels unbearable, simple, fresh meals become the heroes of the day. This turkey wrap is just that - cool, satisfying lunch packed with crisp vegetables and vibrant flavours.

A soft flour tortilla is generously spread with homemade pesto, then layered with lean turkey, crisp Boston lettuce, juicy cherry tomatoes, and mini cucumbers for a refreshing crunch.

A spoonful of savoury muffuletta adds a tangy, briny kick, turning a simple wrap into something truly memorable.

Served alongside fresh grapes, sweet cherries, and a homemade berry spritzer, it's everything a sweltering summer day calls for.

Whether you're enjoying it on the patio, packing it for a picnic, or escaping the heat indoors, this turkey wrap proves that the best summer meals are often the simplest.

Stay cool, eat fresh, and savour every bite. 🌯🍒🍹🍇💛

Renée’s Kitchen

Strawberry Lime Lemonade 🍋🍓🍋🍓Nothing says summer quite like a glass of homemade strawberry lime lemonade. Made with fres...
06/29/2026

Strawberry Lime Lemonade 🍋🍓🍋🍓

Nothing says summer quite like a glass of homemade strawberry lime lemonade. Made with freshly squeezed lemons and limes, picked sweet strawberries, and a touch of orange mint, this refreshing drink is bursting with bright citrus flavor and natural sweetness.

I love making a big pitcher to enjoy on warm afternoons or to serve with family and friends who stop by. It's simple to prepare, looks beautiful with fresh fruit floating in the pitcher, and tastes so much better than anything store-bought.

Serve over ice with extra lemon slices, fresh strawberries, and a sprig of thyme for the perfect finishing touch. Whether you're hosting a backyard gathering or simply relaxing on the patio in this heat, this homemade strawberry lime lemonade is a delicious way to stay cool all season long.

Wishing you all a wonderful day lovelies. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen

Good morning lovelies, I hope you are having a great start to your day. Summer Café Salads 🥗 Celebrate the season with f...
06/03/2026

Good morning lovelies, I hope you are having a great start to your day.

Summer Café Salads 🥗

Celebrate the season with fresh ingredients, vibrant colours, and simple, delicious flavours.

Crisp greens, juicy cherry tomatoes, briny olives, and savoury cured meats are thoughtfully paired to create a satisfying salad that's perfect for a light lunch.
Fresh, nourishing, and full of flavour -sometimes the simplest dishes are the most memorable.

Wishing you a wonderful day. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen

Tidbit Thursday There’s something wonderfully deceptive about desserts that share a name. At first glance, the koeksiste...
04/30/2026

Tidbit Thursday

There’s something wonderfully deceptive about desserts that share a name. At first glance, the koeksister and the Cape Malay koesister could easily be mistaken for the same sweet treat - twins, even. But take a bite, and their differences unfold in the most delicious way.

The koeksister is all about contrast and crunch. This golden, braided pastry is deep-fried to a crisp perfection, then plunged into icy syrup. The result? A glossy, sticky exterior that crackles with every bite, giving way to a syrup soaked center. It’s unapologetically sweet, bold, and indulgent!a dessert that doesn’t hold back.

Its counterpart, the Cape Malay koesister, tells a softer, more aromatic story. These pillowy dough balls are fried until golden, then gently coated in syrup and rolled in coconut. But what truly sets them apart is the
spice: Hedonistic, warm earthy notes of cinnamon, cardamom, and aniseed weave warmth into every bite.
Where the koeksister is crisp and bright, the koesister is tender and comforting.

Though they may share a name and a love for syrup, these two treats reflect different cultural roots and culinary traditions. One dazzles with crunch and sweetness, the other soothes with spice and softness. Twins, perhaps but each with a personality all its own.

Have a wonderful day lovelies. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen

04/27/2026

At first glance, it looks like a rich beef ragù but Pasta alla Genovese tells a quieter, deeper story.

This Neapolitan classic is built not on tomatoes, but on patience. Onions and I mean lots of them slowly melt down over hours, transforming into a silky, deeply savory sauce that coats every piece of rigatoni.

The beef isn’t just an addition; it’s a co-conspirator, braised until tender and infused with the sweetness of caramelized onions and white wine. The result is something uniquely balanced = earthy, slightly sweet, and profoundly comforting.

Finished with torn fresh basil and a shower of grated cheese, this dish feels both rustic and elegant. It’s the kind of meal that doesn’t shout for attention but earns it with every bite!a reminder that some of the best flavors come from time, simplicity, and tradition.

Wishing you all a wonderful day. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen

At first glance, it looks like a rich beef ragù but Pasta alla Genovese tells a quieter, deeper story. This Neapolitan c...
04/27/2026

At first glance, it looks like a rich beef ragù but Pasta alla Genovese tells a quieter, deeper story.

This Neapolitan classic is built not on tomatoes, but on patience. Onions and I mean lots of them slowly melt down over hours, transforming into a silky, deeply savory sauce that coats every piece of rigatoni.

The beef isn’t just an addition; it’s a co-conspirator, braised until tender and infused with the sweetness of caramelized onions and white wine. The result is something uniquely balanced = earthy, slightly sweet, and profoundly comforting.

Finished with torn fresh basil and a shower of grated cheese, this dish feels both rustic and elegant. It’s the kind of meal that doesn’t shout for attention but earns it with every bite!
A reminder that some of the best flavors come from time, simplicity, and tradition.

Wishing you all a wonderful day. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen

Sunshine on a plate ☀️🥭This vibrant mango salad is everything I want on this beautiful sunny day - sweet, juicy strips o...
04/22/2026

Sunshine on a plate ☀️🥭

This vibrant mango salad is everything I want on this beautiful sunny day - sweet, juicy strips of ripe mango tossed with crisp red onion, fresh herbs, and a gentle kick of chili. It’s light, refreshing, and perfectly balanced between bright and bold.

Every forkful hits differently: a little sweet, a little heat, a little zing.
Simple ingredients, big flavor.

Wishing you all an amazing day. 💛
Renée’s Kitchen

A hug of comfort on a rainy day = a soupy day when the sky spills broth and the world slows down to sip. Soup days is a ...
04/11/2026

A hug of comfort on a rainy day = a soupy day when the sky spills broth and the world slows down to sip.

Soup days is a reminder that food can be more than just sustenance. It can comfort, restore, and bring a little bit of warmth to even the slowest, sickest days.

Wishing you all a wonderful day. 💛

Renée’s Kitchen.

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Markham, ON
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Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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