Feb 15, 2013 | in the kitchen
Recently, Canada Beef asked the Canadian Beef Ambassadors to share tips on saving money and/or time in the kitchen. On the same day that I got that email, Paul announced that it was “meat week” at our house, so the two just seemed to meld together into one...
Feb 3, 2013 | in the kitchen
Today just happens to be Super Bowl Sunday, and although I’m not a football fan, this post is definitely a timely one (especially if you plan on having chicken wings at your Super Bowl party!). Last night Paul and I headed to his parents house to fry up some...
Jan 22, 2013 | in the kitchen
Things have been a little quiet in our kitchen since the holidays – Paul got sick a couple of weeks ago and just as he started recovering, I came down with a bad bug. Which means that for the past several weeks, we were either not in the mood to cook or not in...
Dec 24, 2012 | cookies & bars, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
Merry Christmas Eve! Well, here we are – the very last day of the Cookie Advent Calendar! This has been an amazing and fun project and I can’t believe that I actually managed to pull it off! I want to thank all my wonderful Cookie Recipe contributors who...
Dec 23, 2012 | chocolate, cookies & bars, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
For our Christmas getogethers, I wanted to bake a cookie that incorporated peppermint, since that’s one of the flavours that makes me think immediately of Christmas (eggnog and gingerbread being the other two). A friend recently shared a great orange mocha...
Dec 22, 2012 | cookies & bars, desserts & sweets, in the kitchen, recipes
Missy Maki is one busy lady! Not only does she work full-time, she also writes a beautiful food blog AND hosts a weekly radio food talk show. I met Missy when she answered my call for cookie recipes on Twitter and I’m so glad that she contacted me. She is full...