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REALLY GOOD MACARONI SALAD

Recipe The warmer weather is here and with summer approaching, it’s time to put the crock pot and recipes for comfort food away, and fire up the barbecue. Nothing accompanies meat hot off the grill better than a good salad. … Continue reading

CARAMEL APPLE DUMP CAKE

Recipe If you’ve never heard of or made a dump cake, the ingredients are few and the process literally involves “dumping” ingredients in even layers into a baking dish, then covering them with melted butter before baking. The beauty of … Continue reading

Easy Pork Medallions with Maple-Balsamic Sauce

Recipe Thirty minutes is all you need to make these easy pork medallions. Try serving with crusty bread – you’ll want to mop up every last drop of this maple-balsamic sauce. Easy Pork Medallions with Maple-Balsamic Sauce •1/4 cup maple … Continue reading

COCONUT MACAROON NESTS

Recipe These little coconut nests are perfect for Easter. Pressed into mini muffin pans and lightly browned, they resemble mini nests. You can use any type of candy egg you prefer to fill them: candy coated chocolate eggs, jelly beans, … Continue reading

HOMEMADE BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Recipe An old family favourite re-made with fresh ingredients to make a delicious casserole, perfect for your Easter table or any time you need a delicious side dish. If you have non-mushroom lovers in your family like I do, they … Continue reading

Creamy Mashed Potatoes

Recipe The wonderful thing about these mashed potatoes is they can be made ahead of time and then warmed in the oven when you’re ready. You can cover the casserole with foil and refrigerate for one or two days before … Continue reading

Good Morning Muffins

Recipe There is nothing simpler and more satisfying than a fresh, homemade muffin and a cup of coffee in the morning. These orange flavoured muffins with a crunchy topping are a great way to start the day. Be careful not … Continue reading

Classic Tuna Casserole

Recipe Last month I had tuna casserole for the first time in my life. Many people grew up eating tuna casserole, but I don’t remember it being part of my childhood. In later years, to be honest, the idea of … Continue reading

Veggie Lasagna

Recipe This Veggie Lasagna is packed with vegetables including sautéed baby spinach and Crimini (Baby Bella) mushrooms, and grated zucchini. It also has ricotta and mozzarella cheese with oregano which adds to its delicious flavor. I made it last weekend … Continue reading

Pineapple Dream Dessert

Recipe Pineapple dream dessert is a classic favourite. It’s one of those recipes that people have been making for years because it’s so popular. This light and fluffy pineapple cream cheese dessert can be made ahead and easily transported, making … Continue reading