RECIPES
Tonight’s dinner brought to you by the things hiding in my fridge and pantry. 13 bean and beer stew topped with cheesy basil dumplings. I use pancake mix to make my dumplings...it works fantastically and saves time...a win win in my books. This recipe is a great way...
My take on this popular recipe using ingredients you probably already have one hand. I use boneless skinless chicken thighs but you could certainly sub in chicken breasts or bone-in chicken pieces. Balsamic Chicken with Olive and Capers This vibrant dish is so easy to...
I hope you love this recipe. It's comforting, packed with veggies, fun to make and delicious. It works well as a side dish or entrée; for the family or for a dinner party. Who doesn't love risotto? Roasted Vegetable Risotto with Pine Nuts Cooked in the traditional...
A family favourite! Hamburger soup takes me back to my childhood - my mom made it often. I've added gnocchi to the recipe to take it to the next level. Feel free to add any veggies you like, either frozen or fresh. This soup freezes well too! Hope you enjoy! Hamburger...
Thick cut bone-in pork chops stuffed with smoked mozzarella and chopped capers, served with a zesty tomato sauce on creamy polenta. I can't think of a dish more delicious - comfort food at it's best. I cut down on the preparation time by buying a good quality tomato...
Bibimbap is a Korean dish of rice mixed with meat and vegetables, often served with a fried egg and kimchi. In my recipe, I'm substituting protein rich quinoa for the rice and veggie ground round for the meat. The addition of wild mushrooms adds an earthy taste while...
We aren’t vegetarian over here, but do like to incorporate more plant based meals into our diet. On my table tonight... zucchini boats stuffed with sautéed onion and Big Mountain Foods Broccoli Crumble and lots of melted cheddar and parmesan. Serve with a little hot...
We’ve been away on vacation and came home yesterday to my herb garden growing out of control! My mint and parsley has completely taken over the garden and is edging out all the other herbs. So rude! Anyway, I’ve been wanting to try some new recipes using mint because...
This pork chop recipe is easy enough for a weeknight meal and elegant enough for a dinner party. The sauce is delicious - a zesty demi-glace with the added tartness of cherries and sweetness of balsamic glaze. Demi-glace is a rich brown sauce that's that is used...
This recipe is a new favourite in our house. Skip the bun and try these savory grilled turkey burgers topped with creamy brie and apples sautéed in butter, honey and fresh sage. 1 lb ground turkey2 tbsp bread crumbs (optional)2 egg whites1/4 tsp salt1/4 tsp...
My low carb take on Spaghetti Quattro, a favourite dish of mine. Ground chicken and black beans in a light spicy tomato sauce over shirataki noodles. Delish! Shirataki Noodles with Chicken and Black Beans 1 lb ground chicken thighs½ cup olive oil1/3 cup chopped fresh...