Green Beans in Vinaigrette
Green beans in vinaigrette is the perfect quick, make-ahead side dish for Thanksgiving.A quick side dish recipe today, green beans in vinaigrette! Green beans are one of my favourite vegetables, I tend to just roast them at 400F for about 12 ...
Bolognese Sauce
Seems as if I'm all about the sauces these days! Three in a row! First pesto sauce, then pizza sauce, and now, this scrumptious and aromatic bolognese sauce! This is, honestly the best meat sauce I have ever tasted, and smelled. It's aroma fills up ...
Homemade Pizza Sauce
Don't settle for store-bought anymore and make your own homemade pizza sauce at home with just a few simple ingredients.There are certain kinds of foods and recipes that I like to make myself at home and homemade pizza sauce is one of them. I ...
Pesto Sauce
Basil is one of my favourite herbs, so pesto sauce sounded like a delicious meal for Meatless Monday. Now, it's been years and years since I last had pesto, my mom used to buy it for us and we loved it, then one day, suddenly I hated it. Don't know ...
Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes
TGIF!! I don't think I've ever been so excited for the weekend. But man, brrr.. it’s getting cold up around here, and I don’t like it. I've heard rumblings of possible snow? Not cool. As I was studying yesterday morning, my brain wandered around to ...
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
First of all, check out the new Recipe Index I've created! I love it.Well it's another Meatless Monday! (Technically it's Sunday... but this way you can make this for dinner tomorrow!) For today we've got a soup, which is perfect for these cool ...
Chocolate Pecan Pie
So, I sort of mentioned this in my last post, but we have a new look here at Living Lou! I really like this one a whole lot more than what we used to have! I hope that everyone (is there anyone out there?) who visits my blog likes it! Also, again, if ...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Just a quick little note to wish my fellow Canadians a wonderful Thanksgiving! Hopefully everyone is able to move after their feast and are currently laying around, ready to fall into that "Turkey Coma".I've spent the weekend busy baking and cooking, ...
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
Pumpkin... it's my new obsession. I've never baked, nor cooked with pumpkin before, and now that I have... let's just say I'm never turning back. These days I just want to make everything pumpkin. Literally everything I think of, somehow pumpkin ...
Foolproof Sunday Roasted Chicken
Sunday's are typically the day when we sit down with our family and have a nice meal; around here, a nice roast chicken is typically the perfect Sunday dish. A roast chicken is basically a blank canvas, you can do whatever you want with it. If you're ...
Chicken Mushroom Risotto
So, here we are a couple weeks after I said that Meatless Monday's were making a triumphant return... and well... that hasn't really happened has it? Nope. I failed on that promise. I haven't really had much time for cooking recently. ...
Meatless Monday’s are back… with Potato Soup!
Meatless Monday's are officially back here at Living Lou! So be ready... every Monday a meatless, vegetarian meal will be coming your way! They can be anything from salads, to soups, to pastas! And the best part is that not only is it good for your ...
