2 words: Cookie.Dough. Yeah, yeah, I know you’re not suppose to eat it raw – but I do, and guess what – I’m still alive! The raw dough is 50% of WHY I make the cookies in the first place!…
Archives for December 2021
Homemade Baby Bear Honey Graham Cookies
Oh those little baby bear honey graham cookies, you know the ones – they are the best road trip snack ever invented. I recently purchased a bear cookie cutter on a whim and have been looking for a justification for…
Homemade Tomato and Avocado Salsa
If you remember my recipe post for Zesty Shrimp, Avocado, Cilantro and Lime Salad you will remember my Cilantro rant. You will also remember I have been trying to incorporate it more into my life. This was the product of that effort….
Zesty Shrimp, Avocado, Cilantro and Lime Salad
This Zesty Shrimp, Avocado, Cilantro and Lime Salad recipe is one of my favorite ways to enjoy shrimp. Every time I think of Shrimp I think of the movie Forrest Gump, and the part where Bubba was naming off all…
Chicken Pot Pie Empanadas Recipe
Chicken Pot Pie Empanadas are my new favourite thing! Don’t get me wrong, I love the classic Chicken Pot Pie but this version goes a step further and is in a convenient, hand held Empanada style. I love a good…
Rich and Flaky Pie Crust Pastry
This is my no-fail, go to, Rich and Flaky Pie Crust Pastry. It is good for savory or sweet applications, as a double crust (which means top and bottom) or a single crust (just bottom). I’ve made this into pies, turnovers,…
Italian Marinara Dipping Sauce
This quick and easy Italian Marinara Dipping Sauce is a keeper of a recipe. I cannot stand anything store-bought or pre-made in the Marinara Dipping Sauce department. Now just to be clear this is not the Tomato sauce that you…
Italian Seasoned Breadcrumbs
Lately while at the grocery store I have been looking at the labels on products. I usually don’t think twice about breadcrumbs, but one day I flipped that familiar tube over and was floored. I could’t believe how many ingredients…
Authentic Canadian Poutine
Now what kind of Canadian Food Blogger would I be if I didn’t have a classic poutine recipe on this site? I mean really – what Canadian has NOT had poutine?! Admittedly not everyone loves it but those that do,…
Oven Baked Italian Fries
God how I love french fries, especially the fried home made french fries. But I had to find a way to eat more of them with less of the frying. That’s how these Oven Baked Italian Fries recipe was born….
Japanese Spicy Mayo
Ever wonder how to make that Japanese Spicy Mayo you get at sushi restaurants? You know the one, it comes on the spicy salmon rolls and the spicy dynamite rolls… yeah, this recipe is THAT sauce and it’s so incredibly…
Kalbi (Korean BBQ Beef Short Ribs)
Oh these Kalbi (Korean BBQ Beef Short Ribs)are good… I mean restaurant good! I LOVE going for Korean BBQ and these are a must order every single time. I have been dabbling into Korean flavours and dishes lately as it…