Melon, Fig, and Prosciutto Salad
This Melon, Fig, and Prosciutto Salad is a fresh Italian salad to brighten your summer patio fare. It’s a great summer salad idea!
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Cookbook Club – The New Easy Salted Chocolate Caramel Tart
The second session of our cookbook club was another success! We reviewed Donna Hay’s The New Easy and it got generally got really good feedback (more on that later). We had over 10 members present and a couple of members made two recipes from the book; it was a feast to say the very least. I …
Kiwifruit Chicken Soba Noodle Salad
I can tell you the whole family loved this dish. In fact, I had a difficult time keeping the SunGold Kiwifruit away from tiny toddler fingers who could not get enough. Kiwifruit Chicken Soba Noodle Salad was a total win with adults and kids alike. SunGold’s are sweeter and “less furrier” (as my toddlers like …
Korean Chicken Kebabs
Slightly spicy, these juicy gochujang chicken kebabs recipe are a new family favourite! And only take minutes on the grill to cook!
Pea Pesto
I had forgotten how much I love pesto in the Summer. It’s quick, packed full of strong and sweet basil, and in this case, it’s loaded with iron and fibre and Vitamin C from the peas for a serious vegetarian delight. I love how green this pesto got from the peas. Plus, fresh peas, which …
Grilled Tequila and Lime Fish Tacos
It’s been slightly less than 2 months since I shared a taco recipe. Too long right? I know, but these Grilled Tequila and Lime Fish Tacos are so worth the wait. The fish gets nice and crispy while maintaining the lime and tequila flavours. Taco love friends. I paired the fish with avocado crema, a …
Dark Chocolate Raspberry No Churn Ice Cream
Dark Chocolate Raspberry No Churn Ice Cream is smooth, creamy and packed full of dark chocolate. 5 ingredients and no churn (no machine required!).
Surf-n-Turf BBQ Board & Outdoor Entertaining
This is what Summer is all about. Fresh produce, grill marks, and dinner where all the dishes can go into the dishwasher. So many things to get excited about. This board is perfect for outdoor entertaining. You are solely working the BBQ so there’s no need to stress about multiple dishes on the stove and …
Cookbook Club – Plenty
We started a cookbook club!! It’s amazing. A larger group (there’s around 15 of us in total) vote for a cookbook and set a date to feast together. The concept is fairly straight forward; we each make a recipe from the chosen cookbook and get together to sample each one. That way we all get to …
Burrata Tarts
Burrata Tarts are crazy scrumptious and are quick and easy puff pastry appetizers! Burrata cheese with four different complimentary flavours to showcase fresh seasonal produce and gooey decadent Burrata cheese.
Strawberry Shortcake with Lavender Lemon Cream
It’s another #CanadianFood Creatives collaboration coming at you. Big thanks to Amanda from The Cinnamon Scrolls for hosting and coming up with the “Fresh Strawberry” idea. This of all the recipes and participating bloggers can be found at the end of this post. For me, Strawberry Shortcake always has a light and summertime feel. It’s perfect for …
Baked Double Chocolate Donuts
Fudge-like chocolate cake doughnuts, baked with a chocolate glaze and whichever topping you feel like, but definitely try the toffee pieces!
Vanilla Rhubarb Bundt Cake
Dive into it with this bright and tasteful Vanilla Rhubarb Cake recipe. Whipped up in a one bowl, it’s a true rhubarb dump cake. This recipe was a lot of fun. First of all, it looks very cool and secondly it uses rhubarb which pulls me from the depths of Winter with a vibrant promise …
Slow Cooker Chicken Tinga Tacos
Slow Cooker Chicken Tinga Tacos are a delicious pulled chicken taco that comes together quickly in slow cooker!
3 Under 3 Update Plus Creamy Garlic and Basil Pasta
3 Under 3 Update Plus Creamy Garlic and Basil Pasta is all about our life with 3 kids all 3 and under (got a set of twins in there!) and a super easy kid-loving pasta dish.
Ginger Molasses Cookies and Brown Sugar Bourbon Ice Cream Sandwiches
These Ginger Molasses Cookies and Brown Sugar Bourbon Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches are soft and chewy ginger molasses cookies stuffed with creamy decadent brown sugar bourbon ice cream.
Easter Ham – Easy Like Sunday Morning
Let’s do this; let’s make Easter incredibly hands off and sensationally tasty … deal? EASY 4 ingredient Mustard Ham with easy potato and a side salad ideas. Easter Ham – Easy Like Sunday Morning without a doubt! Easter should be easy like Sunday morning. The last thing anyone wants hovering over their head is what to …