Our daughter made us a lovely Moroccan style meal of poached fish with chickpeas in 30 minutes! At the same time she put together a vegan version for herself. Both Fish and Vegan recipe cards included!
30 Minute Moroccan Fish with Chickpeas
Not My Uncle Herb’s “Everyday” Sourdough Sandwich Bread
Everything you need to know to make delicious Sourdough Sandwich Bread.
Don’t Try This At Home -Kitchen Gardening
Sometimes I don't follow the rules when it comes to starting seeds in my kitchen!
My Husband’s Sourdough Bread
My husband is my "Sourdough Man". He creates Sourdough treats on a regular basis and I have asked him to tell us how he does it!
Growing Perennial Flowers from Seed
Yes you can start perennial flowers from seeds!
Groundhog Day
Happy Groundhog Day! Lots of facts about Groundhogs and Groundhog Day!
My Favourite Midnight Pasta
A recipe for Spaghetti Aglio e Olio - which has been enhanced with bacon, black olives, shallots and peppers. It's simple - and yet - spectacular.
Leftover Turkey Pie
A recipe for turkey pie. What to do with leftover turkey. A Boxing Day tradition.
French Canadian Tourtière
A recipe for a French Canadian Tourtière. Our family's traditional holiday meat pie.
Chocolate Chip Meringue Teardrop Cookies
A recipe for Chocolate Chip Teardrop Cookies. This delicious cookie is a baked meringue with chocolate chips added to provide a bit of flavour contrast. Happy baking.
Birds Nest Cookies
A Recipe for Walnut Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies - or Birds Nest Cookies with Jam - as part of my Christmas Baking Countdown. I am trying recreate family recipes to make new memories this Christmas.
Walnut Football Cookies
A recipe for our family's traditional walnut football cookies.
Refinishing Wood Stairs Old House
We refinished the wooden staircase in our 130 year old home. It was a daunting task, but we are happy with the results.
My First Black Friday
In recent years, Canadians have been embracing the Black Friday frenzy, a phenomenon that was once exclusively American. My first encounter with this shopping extravaganza was during a trip to the United States for a hockey tournament over the American Thanksgiving Weekend - talk about a cultural shock!
How to Spatchcock a Turkey
Spatchcocking a turkey is the game-changing cooking technique you never knew you needed. It will make your turkey cook faster, and result in succulent, juicy meat and a perfectly crispy skin. Elevate your holiday feasts to a whole new level of deliciousness!