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Winter Salad Vinaigrettes to Lift Your Winter Mood
Beat the winter blues with simple exercise and fresh, nutrient-packed salads, plus mood-boosting vinaigrettes like sesame soy, herbed, and balsamic, made in Canada.

Cindy MacDougall
Feb 24 min read


Elevating Culinary Experiences at the Toronto Spring Gift + Home Market
“Discover how Merci Mon Ami Dressing and We Cater To You showcased our gourmet sauces and dressings at the Toronto Gift and Home Show, connecting with local retailers, boosting brand awareness, and expanding sales channels across Toronto and Ontario.”

Cindy MacDougall
Jan 224 min read


Which Gourmet Dressing Should You Buy First?
Discover how Merci Mon Ami Dressing transforms everyday meals into gourmet experiences. Crafted in small batches with high-quality ingredients, these dressings bring bold, balanced flavors to salads, roasted vegetables, and more. Perfect for home cooks and food enthusiasts, Merci Mon Ami offers artisanal taste, convenience, and the touch of culinary craftsmanship every dish deserves.

Cindy MacDougall
Dec 26, 20255 min read


Where to Buy Premium Balsamic Vinaigrette
Elevate your meals with premium balsamic vinaigrette crafted from aged Modena vinegar, quality olive oil, and natural seasonings. Perfect for salads, roasted veggies, and grilled dishes, Merci Mon Ami’s small-batch vinaigrette delivers rich, authentic flavor. Find it at specialty stores, farmers’ markets, or online and enjoy gourmet taste in every bite.

Cindy MacDougall
Nov 29, 20254 min read


Discover the Culinary Journey of Merci Mon Nami and We Carter to You in Toronto
From humble beginnings to becoming a beloved Toronto culinary brand, Merci Mon Ami and We Cater To You have built their reputation on quality, creativity, and passion for food. Known for handcrafted sauces, dressings, and catering excellence, the team brings artisanal flavors to every plate. Their journey showcases how dedication to local craft, small-batch production, and community connection can turn a family-run business into a standout culinary experience.

Cindy MacDougall
Nov 4, 20253 min read


Sesame Soy Vinaigrette: Celebrating Our Editors Choice Win in Chatelaine Magazine
This October 2025, Chatelaine editors highlighted Merci Mon Ami Sesame Vinaigrette as a standout kitchen essential. Made in-house in small batches, this rich, nutty dressing elevates salads, roasted vegetables, and even simple grain bowls with bold sesame flavor and a perfect balance of soy and acidity. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your weeknight meals or impress at dinner parties, this versatile dressing is an editor-approved must-have that brings gourmet quality to eve

Cindy MacDougall
Nov 4, 20253 min read


The Magic of Chef Cindy's Sesame Soy Vinaigrette
Chef Cindy’s Sesame Soy Vinaigrette has redefined what a salad dressing can be. Crafted with a perfect balance of nutty sesame and savory soy, this small-batch vinaigrette elevates simple salads into flavorful, memorable meals. Loved by home cooks and chefs alike, it’s versatile enough for marinades, dipping sauces, and drizzling over vegetables, proving that a well-crafted dressing can transform everyday dishes into extraordinary culinary experiences.

Cindy MacDougall
Jul 14, 20253 min read


Healthy Eating = Healthy You
Healthy eating is more than a trend—it’s a lifestyle that fuels your body and mind. Choosing fresh, nutrient-rich ingredients and preparing meals thoughtfully can boost energy, support overall wellness, and make everyday eating enjoyable. With simple swaps, balanced portions, and flavorful dressings like those from Merci Mon Ami, healthy meals can be delicious, satisfying, and easy to incorporate into your daily routine

Cindy MacDougall
Jun 19, 20253 min read


First day of summer brings BBQ season
The first day of summer marks the start of BBQ season, when backyard grills sizzle and friends and family gather to enjoy fresh, flavorful meals outdoors. From juicy burgers and marinated skewers to crisp salads and savory sides, summer cookouts celebrate both food and togetherness. With the right sauces and dressings, like those from Merci Mon Ami, every BBQ can be elevated into a memorable, delicious experience

Cindy MacDougall
Jun 23, 20233 min read
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