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Browse all articlesDid you know that the Chocolate Chip Cookie was created by mistake? Check out the cute story here . My intention was to make raspberry pop tarts (which I will make eventually) and due to some mishaps, this recipe turned…
Sundays at my house are reserved for brunching, relaxing, and getting prepped for the week ahead. They consist of multiple loads of laundry, cleaning and baking at least one food item that will last a few days. This week, I…
Every night, Ryan and I go through the same ritual. I ask him: “what do you want for dinner?” I ask so that I can provide him with a chance to tell me what he wants, but he always answers…
One of my all-time favourite dinners is beef bourguignon . The only time I would eat it was at my grandparents house when our family would make the 1,000 mile trip from Atlanta to Toronto to visit them. So, it…
This was my second time making this delicious dish because I lost all of my pictures due to a eff’ing ”computer malfunction”. I didn’t pout (that much) because it meant I eat it again. Thank goodness I had some extra…
I fricking love pesto . It’s incredibly easy and the taste is well worth the (minimal) effort. This is a very simple way to spice up a pasta or a chicken dish on a lazy and relaxing Sunday. Ingredients 1…
Last night, our friends Connie and Jamie came over for our traditional monthly dinner party get together. It was the perfect occasion to have a wee (belated) celebration for Jamie’s birthday – and it was a great opportunity to catch…
Happy 2012! I hope everyone had a relaxing holiday. I certainly did. Ryan and I returned home today from 10 relaxing days of quality time with family and friends and I am counting down the days until next Christmas. Biscotti…
It’s my favourite time of the year and Ryan and I are currently making our “tour” around Ontario to see our family and friends for the holidays. Pumpkin was my favourite ingredient this season, so I wanted to make a…
I love perusing though the recipe sections in magazines – especially the Christmas editions. It’s rare that I ever get around to making any. I have good intentions, though. The Christmas issue of Canadian Living was packed with recipes and…
The first annual Food Blogger Cookie Swap was a great success and I’m so glad I participated this year. The swap reminded me of having a pen pal when was young. The pure and simple joy of getting a package…
Who says it’s too late for pumpkin ? Pppppsh! Pay no attention to the fact that the Pumpkin Spice Latte at Starbucks is no longer available because its “out of season”. You should be allowed to eat pumpkin until the…
I had a tough time deciding what cookie to bake for my matches (3) in the First Annual Food Blogger Cookie Swap . In the end, I kept it simple and decided on making my all-time favourite cookie: the white…
