Food and Drink
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…
Recipe: Banana Milkshake (without ice cream)
I know, I know – you’re asking ‘buy why no ice cream?’ and it’s because we can’t always have ice cream! Once and a while I try to avoid having too many sweet, rich…
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: Tuna Pasta Salad #whatscooking
Salads in the summer (or any time of year) is a favourite meal of mine. Especially really detailed salads. I’m a sucker for a salad with 10 ingredients and extra dressing but I also…
Recipe: Wildberry Chia Seed Jam
For years, I’ve seen recipes floating around that use chia seeds and strawberries to make a quick jam. I tell myself all the time that I want to learn to can food, make…
My Favourite Recipes with Eggs
Tonight I am making simple egg sandwiches for supper. I’ve purchased fresh, bakery bread and the eggs are hard-boiled and ready to go. It’s not an elaborate meal, but when served with some…
