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Alex's Brussels Sprouts Salad with Bacon, Avocado, and Lemony Dijon Dressing
I dare you to try this salad and still tell me that Brussels sprouts are not your thing...I remember when Brussels sprouts were the reject side dish at my family's holiday dinner. That is for everyone...
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Land of Nod Cinnamon Buns
Happy New Year!!Horrible picture. Buns were a touch less glazed than normal, on account of me spilling half the butter on the floor at 4am and not replacing it with new butter (since it was 4am)....
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Hamburger Soup
Mmmmm...lately it's just all comfort food all the time on this blog!This is another family favourite...Best of Bridge's delicious Hamburger Soup! This is one of my mom's best-loved recipes, and...
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The Hubby's Smoked Salmon
The Hubby's first blog recipe, and of course it's one for the BBQ. My apologies to my Canadian readers who don't live on the west coast, but out here it's barbeque season all year long baby!Hubs has...
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Slow Cooker Creamy Santa Fe Chicken
Oh, I looooooooove it when you don't have to pre-cook the ingredients going into the slow cooker before throwing them into the slow cooker! This recipe does just that. No browning, sautéing, or...
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Prawn and Andouille Sausage Gumbo
Ever since our first visit to New Orleans for our honeymoon in 2010, The Hubby has been asking me to recreate in our kitchen the delicious gumbo that we ate there. He even begrudingly approved the...
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Brussels Sprouts Caesar Salad
The Hubby and I got a little bit obsessed with the Brussels Sprouts and Bacon Salad that we were hitting pretty hard around Christmas-time. So I decided to take the peeled Brussels Sprouts idea and...
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Vegetarian Yam and Black Bean Stew
It's been nice and warm in Western Canada, but on the eastern part of the country they haven't been so lucky. Why must it unfairly snow all the way into April over on the east coast, while on the west...
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Kale, Shrimp, and Chickpea Pitas
So I'm officially in Detox Mode 3000.Actually make that 6000.Actually let's amend that to 2000 (I forgot that I drank a bottle of wine last night).First a trip to San Francisco to visit an old gal pal...
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Tuscan Vegetable Soup
Anther vegan recipe on the blog...who am I with this fake detox where I still get to drink wine and eat Girl Guide Cookies?! This soup is great on its own, but its also great as a base recipe that you...
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Alex's Crispy & Crunchy Baked Chicken
Here's another recipe from my brother's girlfriend Alex and her blog The Bookish Cook. In the words of Gordon Ramsay, "This chicken is cooked perrrrfectly." Also in the words of The Hubby quoting...
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Thai Noodle Salad with Peanut Dressing
Your grocery list is about to get a whole lot longer!This has been our favourite salad this summer. It's a bowl of goodness. I love that this is even considered a salad. Also, it's gluten-free,...
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Plum Cake
Hi friends!I keep doing that thing where I don't post for months and then get a random burst of energy and blogginess, and then don't post again for months. The food I have been cooking lately has...
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Parsnip and Carrot Puree
I was put on side dish duty for two Thanksgiving dinners the weekend before last (it was Canadian Thanksgiving here), and my friend Kristy suggested I try one of her family favourites - Parsnip and...
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Carrot-Coconut Soup
Well, this has been a crazy year!Crazy in a good way, crazy in an emotional way, crazy in a very, very happy way, crazy in a busy way, crazy in a crazy way, crazy in a good, good, way.This little...
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Cheesy Carrot Casserole
It would be nice to have some fancy blog with an amazing editorial department where blog posts about a fabulous side dish for Thanksgiving get posted prior to Thanksgiving rather than a few weeks...
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Halloween 7-Layer Dip
Happy Halloween!I'm a mom now, which, my friend Kristy told to me, means that I officially need to start making theme food on Halloween. We were both invited to a Halloween get-together at our friend...
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Cauliflower Pizza Crust
This is a recipe that I have been wanting to try for so long! And it was actually really good - unusual, but good. The Hubby is not a huge cauliflower fan, and even he really enjoyed it. In terms of...
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Tex Mex Pinwheels
Yum!!! This is an appetizer that I always get asked for the recipe for! And now I can just point to this blog post like yep here's my blog and here's the recipe. I love bite-sized food. And food...
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Butternut Squash and Black Bean Enchiladas
I am loving the stream of recipes that deliciously appear in my Facebook news feed. My Facebook friends share the best recipes! All of the food looks so gorgeous there on my screen, but so far I...
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Christmas Breakfast EggNog Bread Pudding
Looking for a new and super tasty make-ahead Christmas morning brunch dish? Here's one. You're welcome.Ha, I have a love/hate relationship with the passive-aggressive 'you're welcome!' when someone...
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Twice Baked Potato Casserole
Pictured behind the potatoes is a suuuuper good Cheesy Corn Pudding that I want to post the recipe forbut I can't find the recipe for. That's the whole reason that I have this blog - to be able to...
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Firenog!
Getting bored of drinking the same old same old Rum and Eggnog year after year? Yeah, me neither. But this shooter is still worth a try at your first available opportunity next holiday party!Fireball...
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Roasted Pork Tenderloin Drizzled in Maple-Orange Sauce
Happy New Year slash almost February!I had a few brunch-related posts all ready to go before Christmas, in case anyone needed some inspiration for Christmas morning or New Year's Day brunch, but then I...
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Vegetable Fried Rice
The Hubby and I made a New Year's Resolution to no longer buy bagged salad kits...kind of a weird resolution, but A) they are never great, B) they are expensive for what you get, and C) usually at...
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