Our (new) Favourite Holiday Drink
A homage to my beloved Moscow Mule – may I present to you The Bradley, a namesake of our good friend Brad who first made it for us. I feel like it’s the perfect winter drink and very Canadiana – made with […]
Our Favourite Winter Drink
I don’t think I can say anymore that I’m not much of a drinker. I suppose by comparison, I’m still not but I have certainly learned to appreciate the sweet surrender the perfect drink at the right moment offers. In […]
Easy Strawberry Tarts for Father’s Day (or anytime)!
Happy Father’s Day! Sharing today’s Father’s Day dessert with you. My friend Priska is a great host and one of my favourite things she makes is her delicious strawberry tarts. I dare you to just eat one! Or three! Can’t […]
I Can’t Stop Eating This Hot Fudge Sauce!
I am absolutely obsessed with this hot fudge sauce from Smitten Kitchen! I have never eaten so much vanilla ice cream as I have in the week since I discovered this super easy recipe. It would make for such a […]
The Perfect Easter Coffee Cake
I found this recipe in my beloved Martha Stewart’s Baking Handbook. For some reason it has become our ‘Easter Cake’. Here is the slightly modified version I bake every year. Everyone loves it. Not too sweet and perfect with a […]
Homemade Waffles! (A Weekly Breakfast Staple in Our House)
One of the best things about visiting my mother in law is when she makes us waffles for breakfast. She bought us our first waffle maker (we have been through many) and we exclusively use her homemade waffle recipe. Serve […]
Homemade Donuts!
Mia requested homemade donuts for her birthday this week. I started making them for special occasions several years ago and now that I can’t get to my beloved Revel on Saturday mornings, this recipe is more important than ever. The […]
One Last Comfort Meal Before BBQ Season Begins
Every St. Patrick’s Day I make this stew for dinner. Served with fresh bread it is all you need. This year I made my favourite pie – banana cream. Soon we will say goodbye to cold nights and comfort food […]
What is Your Favourite Movie Food Scene?
The Oscar-winning movie Parasite has made viewers obsessed with ram-don (which isn’t actually the name of the Korean dish it is inspired from, but you can read about that here). Google searches for the dish have increased 400% since the […]
Have You ‘Hello Fresh’ed Yet?
Hello Fresh is my new obsession. In December, a friend sent me a coupon for a free week. Three free meals sounded good to me so we gave it a try. We have not missed ordering a week since and […]