Monday, December 17, 2012

Big, Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

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One of my favourite foods from my old highschool cafeteria was the big soft oatmeal cookies that the ladies would bake up first thing in t...

Homemade Sloppy Joes

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Growing up, I love, love, LOVED Sloppy Joes. Under the influence of my father, I honestly believed that they were named after my real-lif...
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Saturday, November 17, 2012

Honey Oat Bread

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It has been a very long time since I have posted anything on my little blog. There is one big reason for that: I'm pregnant! This...
Monday, September 17, 2012

Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

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Word to the wise - have an event of sorts to bring these to so that you don't end up eating them all yourself! They're incredibly ...

Homemade Pizza Dough

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The first time I made pizza dough from scratch, I was terrified. Thought for sure that it just wouldn't work out. And, like most of ...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Thai Chicken & Mango Stir Fry

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This is a nice little stir fry that doesn't require much planning and tastes delicious.  Both ripe and underripe mango work well. If ...

Chicken Tikka Masala Curry

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So unfortunately I don't have an actual picture of this dish because we ate it rehydrated on our week-long canoe trip through Algonqu...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Zucchini Goat Cheese Omelet

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My mum and dad have by far , the  BEST vegetable gardens around. I'm not going to even mention the flower beds because this is a food ...
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Frozen Orange Sherbet Cream Sickle Dessert

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This dessert is an orange cream-sickle lover's heaven. It's truly divine and quite possibly my favourite summer dessert. I've...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Chipotle Marinated Chicken with Black Bean Salsa

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I love it when we can actually get our act together and marinade something longer than 20 minutes. The result is always worth the wait! I...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Tomato & Goat Cheese Salad

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With the thermometer about to hit 32 (humidex 46!!!) this week, I was keen to find some no-cook, no-heat recipes. This turned out to be a ...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Chipotle Chicken Tacos with Fresh Guacamole

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This is a recipe for chicken tacos spiced up with chipotle peppers and topped with a cool guacamole sauce. Again, really, really yummy. A ...
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Chicken Fettuccine with Pesto Cream Sauce

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Oh my is this ever an amazing dish.  So pro-star too. You will be so impressed with yourself it's not even funny. I recently posted...

Sesame Beef Sandwiches

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My apologies to my poor little half-abandoned blog. I haven't been taking care of you the past few weeks as I should have. I also have...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Fresh Basil Pesto

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One of my greatest pleasures during the summer months is having access to copious amounts of fresh garden basil. That said, come winter, i...
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Sunday, February 5, 2012

Lemon-Thyme Green Beans

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As a nice winter pick-me-up surprise, my mum dropped off a little bundle of summer greens that she`d kept frozen from her beautiful veg...
Saturday, February 4, 2012

Cinnamon Raisin French Toast

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After this last round of back surgery, my mummy came up to look after me for a few days. She brought along a special treat of freshly-bake...
Thursday, February 2, 2012

Bottom of the Bottle Dijon Dressing

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I love this idea. Whenever you`re left with just a teeny, tiny, scrapethebottomofthejar bit of mustard, don't throw it out. Instead,...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Flax & Sesame Multigrain Pizza Crust

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This recipe looked so appealing to me because I had a strong desire to make our pizza-night meals more healthiful (I think that`s a word.....
Monday, January 30, 2012

Venezuelan Creamy Rice Pudding

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I love rice pudding. Absolutely love it. Whenever I'm home from hospital (ie. OFTEN these days!), it's my go-to food. I really c...