I really wanted to make something special for you for today!! A delicious red and white cheesecake!! Not an ordinary cheesecake, though; I wanted a Light and Airy Strawberry Cheesecake. One that didn’t weigh you down but was still rich and decadent to help celebrate a special day like Canada Day or any special event!!…
Canada Day Recipes
Here are a few of our Canada Day recipes to help you celebrate our national holiday. Our recipes celebrate the red and white or recipes that are truly Canadian.
Rhubarb Strawberry Cobbler
Rhubarb Strawberry Cobbler I was out back and looking at my rhubarb patch and saw that a first batch was ready and waiting. I have a very ruby red varietal, one that I didn’t plant but was here when we moved in. The stalks, for the most part, are large and red right to the…
Watermelon Feta Salad Skewers
Watermelon Feta Salad Skewers In Canada we are hugely proud to be Canadians but we don’t always show it in an outward manner! We celebrate things a bit quieter than some other countries. Maybe a little bit more subdued. We will celebrate Canada Day this weekend and I think these Watermelon Feta Salad Skewers would…
Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries
Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries Want an easy summer dessert? We sure have it with these Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries. Nothing could be simpler and more delicious. This is a great way to showcase fresh strawberries too. We are over at Real Housemoms today sharing this scrumptious recipe. Summer backyard parties are very popular, we were just at…
Mouth Watering Mondays – Strawberry Cheesecake
Mouth-Watering Mondays – Strawberry Cheesecake Monday again and a bit cloudy after a very hot and gorgeous weekend here in Calgary. Soon it will be Canada Day here so out of the vault I pulled this Strawberry Cheesecake. I don’t like a really heavy cheesecake. This one that I made for you is light as air….
Maple Syrup Pecan Coffeecake
Maple Syrup Pecan Coffeecake I was sent a big beautiful bottle of Maddington Farms Pure Canadian Maple Syrup, what a pleasure!!! I could have made pancakes or waffles. That thick, rich, sweet maple syrup would be perfect flowing over the top of those breakfast delicacies but I wanted something different. I hadn’t made a coffeecake…
Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Quiche for Canada Day
Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Quiche for Canada Day Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Quiche for Canada Day!! Over the next three days, we will do a little Canada celebration, maybe not with your typical red and white themes but what is more Canadian than salmon. From the east coast of Canada to the rivers…
Great Canadian Poke Cake
Great Canadian Poke Cake Canadian Living is a great magazine that I had a subscription to for a number of years now, I have always enjoyed their magazine. They have lots of easy and delicious recipes and informative or creative articles. In their August edition, I came across a contest called The Great Canadian Cakes…
Happy Canada Day Pops!!
Happy Canada Day Pops!! This is a great quick and easy Canada Day treat for the kids. I got this idea from a fabulous site called The Wicked Noodle. She was doing them for the 4th of July but I just omitted the blue jello and voila Happy Canada Day Pops!! I have to admit…