Winter time brings another round of outdoor fun from skiing, skating, snowshoeing or snowmobiling. With all these high energy activities you need a decent kickstart to the day. After a week of Christmas vacations and heavy meals we set out to the cabin for a quieter weekend of fun in the snow. One morning instead…
Since I’ve been leisurely going about my days, I thought I had time to experiment with a breakfast muffin recipe. I wanted something that was wholesome but still tasted good with a morning coffee. My recipe packs in dried berries, sunflower seeds and hemp hearts. It turned out to be a very dense and hearty…
As part two of my Homemade Bailey’s, I feel I have to share my truffle recipe. Most people steer away from truffles under the pretense that they can be “finicky” and I assure you some of the recipes can. I found a chocolate chip cream cheese recipe last year though that guaranteed is low maintenance to make…
Every family has holiday traditions that they cherish. One of mine includes exchanging a new ornament between family members every year. As the years go by it’s so much fun to open up the treasure chest and reminisce as you decorate the tree. Another is all the baking and cooking. Traditional food you’ll find on…
I have an addiction to coffee. The thought of the smell of it percolating into my bedroom on its scheduled brew every morning makes me smile thinking about it the night before. G2 mentioned a month ago that maybe we should cut caffeine out of our lives including coffee. My reaction garnered a facial expression…
One of my favourite side dishes to go with Turkey and all the other fixings is a sweet potato souffle. It’s light, fluffy and decadent enough to make you feel like dessert has been served before the pumpkin pie even makes an appearance. I had to sneak into the pantry and steal the recipe to…
