Balsamic Jalapeno Roasted Chicken and Potatoes
This recipe for balsamic jalapeno roasted chicken and potatoes is the ultimate comforting dinner recipe. I wasn't too excited about September being here until today. I know, we're basically halfway through the month, so I'm a little slow on the ...
One-pot Couscous with Shrimp, Zucchini and Corn
A quick summer meal! This recipe for one-pot couscous with shrimp, zucchini and corn is fresh and flavourful with cherry tomatoes and fresh basil. One pot dishes are all the rage on the internet, but I've found that a lot of them aren't ...
Cheesy Corn Fritters
Cheesy corn fritters are the perfect summer side dish with fresh corn, cheddar cheese, green onions and jalapenos. To me, August always reminds me of corn. I remember driving through small towns and by cornfields on the way up north to the cottage ...
Grilled Salmon with Dijon and Maple Syrup
Grilled salmon with a Dijon and maple syrup marinade is the perfect and simple way to grill fish this summer. I think people are often intimidated by grilling fish. Cooking salmon on the barbecue? A lot of us out there would rather roast it in ...
Slow Cooker Pork Ribs
Easy slow cooker pork ribs with a homemade smoky barbecue sauce are made in the Crockpot and then finished off under the broiler for the ultimate ribs recipe. Honestly, if you're not making ribs in the slow cooker, this recipe will change your ...
Puff Pastry Apricot Blueberry Tart with Cheese
Make the perfect summer dessert with this simple puff pastry apricot blueberry tart topped with Tipsy cheese. I'm a firm believer in cooking fruit-forward desserts in the summer. Whether you're baking with strawberries, peaches, apricots or ...
Greek Watermelon Feta Salad
Greek watermelon feta salad is a refreshing summer salad with a lime vinaigrette and fresh mint. Is there an ingredient that screams summer more than watermelon? I don't think so! Watermelon was always a favourite summer snack when ...
Grilled Salmon Skewers
Grilled salmon skewers with zucchini, onion and bell peppers are marinated in a olive oil, lemon juice and dried thyme marinade. Recently I've been turning to books and reading to help relax and stop my brain from constantly cycling through my ...
S’mores Rice Crispy Treats
S'mores rice crispy treats with chocolate and graham crackers are the ultimate easy dessert. Oh, long weekends. Once you start working, they become that much sweeter. It's always nice to get out of the city and escape for a couple of days, but ...
Peach Sangria with Blueberries, Basil and Rose
Whip up a quick peach sangria with blueberries, basil and rose for a crowd for a refreshing summer cocktail. Does anything scream summer more than a refreshing glass of sangria? I don't think so! Every year, my summer bucket list always includes ...
Baked Camembert with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Red Pepper Jelly
Baked Camembert cheese with sun dried tomatoes and red pepper jelly is the perfect appetizer. Growing up in Canada (specifically in Ontario) means that I’ve become used to the idea that there is a small window for most of our local produce, so ...
Pasta with Salmon and Asparagus
A delicious pasta with salmon and asparagus in a creamy rose sauce topped with Parmesan. I love to go to restaurants and try all sorts of dishes as research, analyzing each bite for flavours and textures. You never know when you might pick up on ...
