Food and Drink
Baking with the Kids: Sugar Cookies and Icing (recipe)
Getting kids active in the kitchen is something that I like to do. Granted, I don’t do it for every meal, and when I’m in a rush, letting little sticky fingers ‘help’ me…
Recipe: Cranberry and Extra Old Cheese on Baguette #whatscooking
Over the course of the holidays, we end up having company a couple of times. And when there’s a house full of people, I am always planning meals. My favourite way to host…
Recipe: Ginger Molasses Cookies
When I was growing up my grandmother made gingersnap cookies. They were my favourite. Although, hers were always soft and never had the ‘snap’ to them. But that’s how I liked them. This…
The Joy of Slow Cooker Meals – Easy Recipes to Try Today
I can point to a few recipes on this blog (like this chicken stew recipe) that were inspired by reading the What’s Cooking magazine ages ago. Many of my recipes are Kraft…
Recipe: Chocolate Centred Shortbread
As we enter the holiday baking season, I am pulling out all of my go-to recipes. Between cookie exchanges, entertaining, gifting and just simply eating Christmas cookies, squares and treats, I am busy…
Recipe: Easy Egg Croissant Sandwich with Honey Mustard
I love meals that can be served for breakfast or dinner. I also love meals that are super easy to make. This egg croissant sandwich fits both of those criteria and is delicious…
Recipe: Chicken Slow Cooker stew with veggies and olives
You know that I love easy recipes. Even though I like to experiment in the kitchen, eating tasty food that is easy to prepare is something that I savour. When it’s the middle…
Recipe: Cinnamon Almond Shortbread Cookie – and Enter to Win!
You may have noticed a new button on my side bar. It’s the Gay Lea Ambassador button and I’m excited to be promoting Gay Lea products to you thanks to Mom Central. The…
Recipe: Carrot Soup topped with Onion Goat Cheese
I love the fall partly because of the flavours that I associate with it. Pumpkin and turkey and spices remind me of this time of year. This easy carrot soup is perfect for…
5 Slow Cooker Dishes: Chili, Stew and Meatballs
The weather has turned cooler but the days are still busy. This is the time of year that I am turning to my slow cooker more and more. It’s nice to be able…









