Bad Lands, Good Eats

Most of the time when you think about eating dinner around a campfire the thought of hotdogs, hamburgers and smores comes to mind. Camp cooking takes on another level if you are lucky enough to pitch your tent close to the Masterman’s fire pit. Chef Drew Masterman (Twitter@drewmasterman1) and wife Jen (Twitter@aviatrix30) set out to experience the Albertan…

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Food Truck Revolution

It seems that the new craze is to visit a food truck in your vicinity and sample their unique twist on American classics from burgers to homestyle BBQ. These “foodie” trucks are turning the curb into the most popular dining spot of the summer. Charcut’s Alley Burger in Calgary announces its location daily on twitter…

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Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

I’ve been wanting to make this recipe for a while now, however having my cookie sheets packed away in the turmoil of moving is causing some slight difficulties in making this all happen. Bacon is a very popular additive/ accompaniment for many dishes these days. In preparation for Baconfest coming up I thought I would share it even…

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Rosemary Rubbed Steak

A day behind schedule (blame it on the long weekend), but we have another mouth-watering post from Drew Masterman. His motto is,  “Cooking takes time, passion and love”. This elaborate recipe requires a patient chef, but I am guaranteed by his critics the results are to die for. Below is Drew’s recipe and instructions for…

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Thumb Print Protein Cookies

Aviatrix shares her recipe for a healthy snack when you’re on the run: “I’m on the road all the time and  find it really hard to keep my eating on track, so many quick but over processed foods close at hand but where are the quick healthy snacks? Well I found these cookies at my…

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Caramilk Secret

Ok, so maybe not the actual Secret, but I just don’t know the name of these tasty little devils. For now let’s call them Chocolate and Cheesecake Muffins. I originally made these for my garage sale (I know, who makes muffin’s for a garage sale right?). The batch was not long lasted as they were a…

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