<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ Food By Monica]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foodbymonica]]></description><link>https://www.foodbymonica.ca/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 06:32:53 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.foodbymonica.ca/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How I Went from Kitchen Avoidance to Cooking Enthusiast: A Personal Cooking Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Growing up, I found the kitchen to be uninviting and uninspiring. My focus was primarily on my education, especially in health sciences and public health. Cooking felt more like a chore than a hobby—a distraction from the books and notes that dominated my life. I often avoided the kitchen altogether, convinced that mastering recipes was meant for those who were more at home with pots and pans than research papers. It was not until I turned 18 that my view began to change. One day, while...]]></description><link>https://www.foodbymonica.ca/post/how-i-went-from-kitchen-avoidance-to-cooking-enthusiast-a-personal-cooking-journey</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6796d1af66e76ecb19f06f77</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:23:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/979a20_fcb9b55b7714496a82102ee5c94a657e~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>monicapraj16</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>