Food
The Perfect Cheese Plate
For the past many years (I’m thinking 10?) we have hosted a friendly wine and cheese competition with family around the holidays. It’s become an event that all 15+ of us look forward…
4 Back To School Lunch Recipes: As picked by my kids
I’ve written about school lunches before, including ideas for what to pack. One of the messages that I offer time and time again is that I don’t think school lunches are the place…
Recipe: Simple Savoury Peach Pepper Jam
I love using fruit in a savoury way. Berries thrown into a salad (or salad dressing), apples with pork, cherries with duck, stone fruit with fish. The sweetness of the fruit matched with…
Backyard Essentials: Are these on your list?
What do you consider essential to your backyard? We are constantly trying to improve our little back yard. I’ve written about it numerous times before. My sister has a small yard, and yet…
Recipe: Garlic and tomato pizza
Summer days mean easy summer suppers. My favourite meals are the most simple meals. I love being able to pack a picnic, grabbing food from a food truck, left overs; these are my types…
Frozen Strawberry Vanilla Yogurt Pops
This shouldn’t even count as a recipe, because honestly, there are two ingredients and it’s the easiest thing to make. While I used strawberries, any small bite-sized pieces of fruit should work. This…
Delicious Nacho Dip | Kraft What’s Cooking
With Canada Day just around the corner, you may be planning a low key day with the family, or a fun-filled get together with friends. No matter your plans, if you are like…
Cottage Bites: Recipes for easy cottage meals and snacks
We once again will be heading to PEI for a 2-week cottage stay this summer. We can’t wait. While we eat out around the Island quite a bit (there are so many places…
Recipe: Easy, saucy meatballs (best served with rice)
Meatballs the entire family will love This recipe for meatballs has been around for ages. I remember as a teen learning it from a family that I babysat for and then always making it…
