Cinnamon Pancakes
Here's a fun and delightful take on the classic pancake! Now that exams have started it means that there will be lots of cooking and baking to give my brain a break from studying! This morning I opted for a comforting breakfast of pancakes... but I ...
A Meatless Monday Appetizer!
I haven't been feeling very well today so I had to skip out on my usual "Meatless Monday" dinner post, but I've come up with the next best thing... a Meatless Monday appetizer!! So here's a super easy and tasty recipe for Parmesan straws! The good ...
Bite Sized Stuffed Mushrooms
Here's another one of my promised appetizer recipes; stuffed button mushrooms! These bite sized babies are scrumptious, and I actually got a round of applause from the guests! Now that is success. I usually find stuffed button mushrooms to be a ...
Smoked Salmon Cucumber Boats
ppeThis is one of the first posts of my many appetizer themed posts to come in the near future. On the weekend I was asked to help out at two different events (one being a pre-prom party, and the second a dinner party.) I was helping out in the ...
Meatless Monday… Take 3 – Baked Tortellini
It's time for my weekly "Meatless Monday" post! Last week was Victoria Day up here in Canada, so I didn't have time to post. Today I wanted to make something tasty and filling, I went with a Martha Stewart "Baked Raviolli" recipe. I made a few ...
Cheesy Garlic Bread!
Garlic bread... everyone loves garlic bread. It's the best snack ever. (Other than the icky effects on your breath...) It's so easy and quick to throw together, and everyone always has all the ingredients lying around... it's just the perfect dish! I ...
Radiant Red Pepper Risotto
Risotto is one of those classic Italian dishes that one would be crazy to try and make. Let me emphasize crazy. Especially when it is 32° C (about 90° F) and sunny outside, and you will be slaving away in front of a hot stove continuously for about ...
Spicy Sunset BBQ Chicken
I love spicy food. I don't know why, but I just l-o-v-e it. So when I was trying to think up what I wanted to do with the chicken for dinner, I decided why not go spicy? And did I ever go spicy! Not only was the the chicken spicy and sweet, it was ...
Pasta Salad
This week I have decided to make a vegetarian only meal of a colourful and delectable pasta salad! Perfect for a "Meatless Monday" or a nice and light summer meal. This recipe for pasta salad is absolutely amazing, not only is it very simple, and ...
What’s something everybody should be able to bake? – Pound Cake!
Now, I'm in no way, shape or form a good baker. I love cooking, but baking is so not my thing! But I decided that I would face my fears on this fine Friday and try my hand at baking something... something extremely simple. So I was browsing around ...
Meatless Mondays!
Has anyone heard of the Meatless Mondays initiative? I think it's an amazing idea, which is really easy to do and will make a big difference. If people all around the country, and the globe took part in meatless Mondays campaign not only would we be ...
Baked Sweet Potato Fries
It's tough to believe that one of the sweetest and most delicious vegetables is also one of the best for you. Most people associate sweet potatoes with thanksgiving, but I think that they should be eaten all year 'round. And I have to say, when ...
