November is always the calm before the holiday storm. I always find it an exciting month with the anticipation of the holidays upcoming, as well as the comfort of getting cozy and decorating the house or staying in to try a new recipe or catch up on your latest Netflix obsession. So after some reflection…
Blame it on all the Stampede midway and all the crazy food pairings you can sample, but last week I really had a hankering for something sweet. I always love a good s’more, but sometimes you don’t have all the fixings. So I scrounged up some chocolate chip cookie mix (Betty Crocker Mix) and marshmallows…
Happy National Rosé Day! Sometimes there’s nothing better than a nice frozen beverage on a warm summer day. I recently had an “adult slurpee” on a patio a few weeks back and that’s when I became obsessed with making a Frosé (Frozen Rosé) drink at home. Since I’m a simple cocktail fan, I love this recipe because…
Friday nights are typically when I’m least motivated to cook. It’s the end of the week, and with summer coming, I’d rather be spending my time outside grabbing some fresh air than in the kitchen. I love a good sheet pan dinner because they are usually minimal prep, cooking and clean-up and it’s an all…
One of my favourite dessert’s of all time is the key lime pie from Rodney’s Oyster House in Calgary. It’s so memorable that sometimes we go there just for oysters and dessert. The last weekend I had enough of the ingredients at the house to make this last minute treat for guests. Serving it in…
Easter is just a few days away and it’s the perfect time to entertain family and friends with a hearty and spring inspired brunch! A spin off the classic pancakes, these ricotta cornbread hotcakes are gluten free but still flavourful and full of moisture with the help of the ricotta cheese. I found I liked…
