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When it comes to enjoying the summer season, BBQ meals are truly one of my favourite parts. Therefore, I’m a huge fan of this Grilled Veggie & Chicken Pasta that will surely delight your taste buds. After all, BBQ foods just taste sweeter since applying heat causes caramelization, grill marks and that delicious brown crust. At […]

Do you want to reduce your grocery bill? If so, this Cashew Stir-Fry Rice can help use up ingredients to save you money. Yeah! Something we can all get behind. This is relevant because, according to this year’s Canada’s Food Price Report, we’ll see a 5% increase in food prices compared to 2020. That’s significant, considering the average annual household […]

Split Pea & Ham Soup was always a favourite canned soup option as a child. I enjoyed how hearty and filling it was. This year, with the COVID pandemic still in full swing, my mom did a doorstop drop-off with sliced honey ham. Because she’d baked a large ham roast for just her and my […]

Weekend batch-baking is the best; your future self will always thank you. Additionally, this Carrot Pumpkin Muffins recipe is simply delightful and another excellent way to boost your veggie intake. If you have not already, be sure to try Pure Pumpkin as a nutritious pantry staple. Importantly, freeze one-cup portions of pure pumpkin so you […]

Mac and cheese is just the BEST. It’s a classic comfort food and thankfully quite simple to make from scratch. Today’s Gouda Mac & Cheese with Peas recipe is a One-Pot Meal to reduce both dishes and stress. This also makes perfect leftovers for the nights you are too busy to cook. After all, when […]

One Pot meals are a popular way to lower dinner stress, which is especially important during the pandemic when home-schooling, working from home or handling your mental and physical health. If you haven’t tried Taco Soup yet, you’ll LOVE this recipe. It basically combines two of the best one-pot meals – chili and soup – […]

Flatbreads are one of my all-time favourite easy peasy meals. These Veggie & Egg Flatbreads are a one-pan meal that can be ready in no time. Additionally, they can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch or even dinner, which allows for handy flexibility in meal planning. Likewise, be sure to be adaptable by using up your […]

Winter and soup just go well together. Don’t you agree? Moreover, this Potato Leek Soup is extraordinary and superbly flavourful. It also uses simple ingredients and allows for cool garnishes. For example, I love adding a dollop of plain yogurt, fresh green onions and crisp bacon pieces. You can also thin the soup consistency by […]

It’s the week of Christmas, so do you know what you’ll be making? How about Avocado Deviled Eggs? After all, they’re a delicious (and nutritious) crowd-pleasing, hand-held appetizer. When growing up, my grandma used to make Deviled Eggs for family gatherings. This year, we are not able to get together with groups due to the […]

Tis the season for getting together with loved ones and enjoying delicious foods, like these Snowy Peanut Butter & Flax Energy Balls. However, in the midst of a global COVID pandemic, things are looking a little different this year. We might be gathering only with our household or if we live alone, joining another household. […]

It’s hard to believe the holiday season is fast approaching! 🎄This year, above all, I’m going for SIMPLICITY. As a result, this Garlic Ricotta Dip with Roasted Tomatoes made the list. Moreover, it’s low-key and a true crowd-pleaser. What Does Simplicity Mean? 1. Few ingredients (this cuts down on food cost and long trips to grocery […]

Who does not love zesty fish tacos? They’re just so fun and flavourful. Universally, I think we can all agree Taco Nights are a win. For instance, tacos offer unlimited flexibility to change up your protein, veggies and even tortillas to suit your preference. Today’s Zesty Fish Tacos recipe is simple and allows you to […]