18 July 2008
Baked Potato Skins with Pancetta
Years ago a good friend of mine used to order these all the time whenever we would go out for some good eats. I loved them to and would always sneak one or two (...)
25 July 2007
Grilled Angel Food Cake
This Grilled Angel Food Cake recipe has become a popular one in our house especially when we have people over for a summer BBQ. We tend to pick up an angel (...)
8 September 2008
Slow Cooker Pork Ribs
I try hard to get a new recipe posted every week, but all excuses aside, it’s been a busy summer! Cold weather started upon us the end of August and with it (...)
22 May 2012
Fruit Pizza
You know how certain foods remind you of certain times in your life? This pizza is one of them. It brings me back to my days living in Vancouver, Billie (...)
14 May 2007
Iced Chai Tea Latte
This Iced Chai Tea Latte will leave you feeling refreshed on a hot day. You may want to double the recipe – it keeps in the fridge for a couple of days (unless (...)
11 January 2016
Baked Ziti
My mom started buying me cookbooks in the late 80’s, so I blame her for my obsession. I have to blame someone right? It was around the same time she started (...)
10 April 2016
Grilled bread and tomato salad
Sunny days make me want to get outside and eat all the things and plant or harvest my garden and eat fresh grown tomatoes. Right? We’ve had an unusually warm (...)
15 September 2016
Baked Beans
We grew up eating baked beans, the baked beans out of a can. They were pretty darn good back then. Little did I know baked beans could be even better. I was (...)
11 July 2015
Campfire Baked Brie
This campfire baked brie is simply delicious. I’m not your average camper where food is concerned. Yes I love smokies, hot dogs, marshmallows, tin foil (...)
8 July 2014
Sweet and spicy grilled salmon
We returned from several days of camping, and like most campers we didn’t eat as healthy as we would have preferred to. But it’s camping and we always try to (...)
1 December 2015
Espresso Cookies
I like coffee and I love the smell of coffee. But I can typically only drink about half a cup of coffee and I even drink it cold. Sometimes it just doesn’t sit (...)
10 March 2015
Banana orange honey muffins
Did you know you could replace sugar in muffins with honey??!! As I learn more about white sugar I am trying to use less of it in baking. It’s not easy but I (...)
21 April 2008
Triple Chocolate Cookies
In continueing with the chocolate theme…Hailey and I are still working our way through those chocolate recipes! (and with no complaints from the family!). (...)
31 May 2014
Coconut Banana Bread
With so many varieties of banana bread out there, it’s nice to shake things up once in awhile. This Coconut Banana Bread never lasts longer than a day in our (...)
27 May 2016
White chocolate lavender brownies
Every summer we visit Kelowna and the Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm. We love to wander the gardens and stop in the cafe to enjoy a lavender infused treat (...)
5 May 2017
Chile Verde with Pork
For two years I’ve been a part of an online cookbook club on Instagram. Each month the cookbook club creator and curator choose a book for us to locate and try (...)
20 September 2012
Hoisin Ginger Pork Tenderloin
Pork Tenderloin is a delicious & lean cut of meat and when grilled with this sauce it turns into the most delicious tasting Hoisin Ginger Pork Tenderloin that (...)
29 October 2016
Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken Wings
If you are like me, chicken wings are one of those things you just can’t get enough of. Then there’s my husband who would eat them every night if he could. (...)
24 June 2015
Date Energy Bites
We are road trippers and campers. With me being from BC, my family living in SK, my husbands family living in MB and us residing in AB, we’ve toured up and (...)
18 February 2007
Hamburger Soup
Here’s another delicious soup for a cold day. Hamburger Soup cooked in a slowcooker makes for a lovely meal to come home to. We have this a couple of times a (...)
18 November 2006
Teriyaki beef fondue
While we continue to average at least one new recipe each week I haven’t been overly impressed with how some of them have turned out lately (we’ve tried a (...)
1 December 2011
Orange Nutmeg Shortbread Cookies
Can you tell I’m preparing for a Christmas Cookie Exchange?!! These Orange Nutmeg Shortbread Cookies have become another regular Christmas time family (...)
1 January 2017
Baked Apple Pancake
The first time we had this baked apple pancake we were hanging out in the Okanogan in B.C. The people we were staying with made breakfast and this was one of (...)
16 November 2009
Cereal Bars
So much of the store granola bars & cereal bars are full of things we can’t pronounce and lots of sugar. We work hard at teaching our kids to make better food (...)
