This recipe gives a tropical feel to one of my favourite cocktails, the Moscow Mule. It is very easy to make and is always a hit with a crowd. The flavors of the lime, ginger beer and pineapple juice work together beautifully to make a light and refreshing cocktail that you will be making again…
Fall Salad with Apples and Fennel
This salad combines some of my favourite fall flavours and looks beautiful on the Thanksgiving table. It works well as a light first course, but may also be served as a meal. If I have candied or toasted pecan on hand, I love to add them for a nice crunch. It is delicious with…
Lamb Stew
Stew is one of the most simple dishes you can make. It requires minimal prep time and usually from a short list of ingredients. My favourite part is that the longer it sits, the better it tastes, so you can enjoy it for a few days. When the weather turns cold, nothing is more comforting and satisfying than…
Warm Corn and Zucchini Salad
If you are looking for a quick, healthy and delicious summer side, look no further! This corn and zucchini salad is not only delicious but takes under 10 minutes to prepare. I prefer to serve it warm, but it also tastes great at room temperature. It is a great way to incorporate summer vegetables into…
Summer Potato Salad
Potato salad is a dish that I find myself making over and over in the warm summer months. It’s a great side for a BBQ or picnic, and something that I tend to whip up when a large group comes over. This salad a is a lighter version of the traditional dish, which is usually…
Dark Chocolate and Baileys Irish Cream Cupcakes
For the most part, my recipes are healthy and delicious. While eating healthy can be tasty, and better for you, it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have a treat now and then. St. Patricks Day seems the perfect time for this fun, adults only treat. These rich cupcakes are topped with a Baileys infused, cream cheese…
Shrimp and White Wine Tagliatelle
Pasta is a great comfort food, especially in the cold months. This is an incredibly easy weeknight dinner, that takes 15 minutes to prepare. I love to cook shrimp, as it cooks quickly and is incredibly versatile. The best part is that I can make the sauce while the pasta is cooking, so I spend…
Instant Pot Beef Stew
Having lived in Canada for most of my life, finding a hearty, delicious stew recipe was a necessity for the cold winter. The spices in this stew are both sophisticated and comforting. This stew recipe will warm your insides and leave your tastebuds happy. The best part about a great stew, is that it tastes…
Asian Lettuce Wraps
One meal that I never seem to get sick of is Asian lettuce wraps. They are quick and easy to prepare and are so versatile. I love to make this for a large group and serve it with both lettuce leaves and mini brioche buns so that you have the choice of eating a…
