I like to cook food, eat food and also craft with food! That is where these Non-Edible “Gingerbread” Cinnamon Ornaments come into
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Halloween Tombstone Cookies
There sure is a chill in the air here as we went very quickly from a hot, dry, smoky summer to a
Pumpkin Slab Pie
Don’t you just love the holidays?! So many wonderful things to enjoy! Family and friends landing on your door step to enjoy
40 Terrific Holiday Turkey Recipes
Making a turkey can be a labor of love but to have the best recipe is priceless. There are so many ways
Roast Turkey 101
Whether you are roasting a whole turkey for the holidays, a family gathering, or just because you are craving sandwiches made from
Cheesy Breakfast Home Fries
Do you love a great breakfast now and again? I mean a real bacon, egg, potato feast! We sure do here! Hash
Crabapple Strawberry Tart
Do you have a crabapple tree and you just let the little apples fall to the ground or let the wildlife eat
Stuffed Baked Potatoes
These traditional Stuffed Baked Potatoes eat like a meal. Just serve them with a big salad and they are the perfect comforting
Pickled Green Beans
We love to can! We do many, many recipes and canning green beans were next on the list. So we came up
Pressure Cooker Pot Roast
Disclosure: I was compensated for this post. All opinions and experiences are my own. Nothing better than a delicious beef pot roast
Banff Sunday Brunch – Vermillion Room
Do you love a great brunch? I sure do!! Brunch has evolved over the years to what we see today and I
Games Adults Play
Are your kids a bit older now? Want to play some fun games when company comes over? Want to get the night
Blueberry Rhubarb Jam
Do you have a backyard full of rhubarb and never know what to do with it? This year we made delicious Blueberry
Quick Pickled Onions
I love pickling and these Quick Pickled Onions could not be simpler to make. Pickled onions are a quick fix to making
Caprese Chicken Potato Foil Packs
I love summer cooking and entertaining, it can be some of the easiest meals around! I find this even more true when
Roast Chicken 101
Many people out there only buy chicken in parts. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts and sometimes drumsticks if they are feeling adventurous. This
24 Awesome Cobblers, Crisps and Crumbles
I love making cobblers and crisps. For one thing they are very easy compared to a lot of other desserts. Plus I
Smoked Pork Rib Roast with Cherry Sauce
This Smoked Pork Rib Roast with Cherry Sauce is a celebration on to its own!! It is a special weekend meal at
West Coast Seafood Chowder
I loved visiting Vancouver Island and in particular Tofino like we did a few years ago. The area has an amazing culinary
Best Picnic Games
Choosing the Best Picnic Games for your fun outing, doesn’t have to be difficult. A picnic is much more than delicious food
Grilled Mini Potato Skins
I love simple entertaining in the summer months and these Grilled Mini Potato Skins are perfect!! Creamer potatoes from The Little Potato
Mr. Mikes Steakhouse Calgary
Mr. Mikes Steakhouse Calgary has moved into a northwest location. I was excited to try this casual dining spot. This restaurant franchise
Teriyaki and BBQ Popcorn Chicken
Summer is in full swing now and everyone is wanting easy and fast dinners or snacks. This Teriyaki and BBQ Popcorn Chicken
Creamy Cucumber Dill Salad
I loved my mother’s salads growing up. She was from Finland so there were two that she made over and over that
No Churn Rhubarb Ice Cream Recipe
One of our favorites around here is rhubarb. We have a huge rhubarb patch for our little garden!! We have packed in
Earls Coconut Mint Margarita
As you know if you are a follower here I have done many posts on Earls Restaurants in the past. I was
Top Tips to Make Your Summer Backyard Party a Success
Tis the season for a summer backyard party, barbecue, or just late-night stargazing. The nice weather has finally arrived, and people are
Steak and Potatoes Appetizer
I am so excited to show you this recipe today using Little Potato Company’s Creamer potatoes! This Mouthwatering Steak and Potatoes Appetizer is
What is a Pomelo and How to Eat One?
If you haven’t tried the glorious pomelo, it’s time to give it a chance. Pomelos are an incredibly under-appreciated member of the
Wheat Berry Salad with Cranberries, Pecans and Goat Cheese
Disclosure: I was compensated for this post. All opinions and experiences are my own. Wheat is used in many forms and I
18 Terrific Tapas Recipes
Just a few short weeks ago we hosted a Tapas night. Each couple, we invited two couples besides ourselves, made 5 dishes
22 Preserving and Canning Recipes
These 22 Preserving and Canning Recipes are the best!! Preserving and canning has been around forever. When food was scarce, it was
Buttermilk Pork Chops
This recipe for Buttermilk Pork Chops from the new cookbook Best of Bridge Sunday Suppers is amazing. A showstopper of a meal for
How to Host a Dinner Party on a Budget
Learning How to Host a Dinner Party on a Budget will help with all your party needs. Hosting a dinner party can
East Coast Donair
I was so excited to get this recipe for an East Coast Donair when I heard the electrician Nathan Munroe, who did
Mascarpone Key Lime Mini Pies
I am reviewing a cookbook today called Seriously Good Freezer Meals by Karrie Truman. There are 150 easy recipes to choose from
