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Best Apple Crisp

Recipe Apple Crisp is a favourite fall dessert, and a recipe most people have on hand. This apple crisp with thinly sliced Granny Smith apples baked with a cinnamon glaze and a delicious oat/crumb topping is one of the best … Continue reading

Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup

Recipe Use a leftover ham bone to make this creamy, satisfying, and very wholesome soup. Cooking it low and slow is the best method for creating creamy, delicious split pea soup. It all starts with a 16 ounce bag of … Continue reading

ARUGULA & NECTARINE SALAD

Recipe This arugula and nectarine salad with a fresh basil dressing is pretty to serve and delicious for summer or fall. My sister sent me this recipe and told me it’s a “must try”. Nectarines are in season right now … Continue reading

CHICKEN STUFFED FRENCH BREAD

Recipe Several years ago I hosted a potluck, and a friend brought this delicious stuffed French bread. It was a nice addition; sliced up, and served for lunch. This is also a great dinner recipe for those busy weekdays. It … Continue reading

Zucchini Chocolate Brownies

Recipe The most gooey, chocolatey zucchini brownies ever! You’d never guess that these are a healthier version brownie, made with whole wheat flour, zucchini and applesauce in place of the oil. It’s a great way to use up that zucchini … Continue reading

Homemade Tzatziki

Recipe I can’t think of a better time to make this recipe with cucumbers and fresh herbs being in season. Tzatziki is a classic, Greek, cucumber, yogurt, sauce or dip that has become very popular in recent years. It traditionally … Continue reading

Spinach and Zucchini Lasagna

Recipe It’s the perfect time to try this recipe with the abundance of fresh zucchini in the garden. It’s vegetarian, low carb, and can be eaten as a meal on its own, or served with meatballs or chicken if you … Continue reading

Kitty Kat Bars

Recipe My mom made this delicious, no-bake, square yesterday and I decided it would be a great recipe for my column this week. It’s perfect for those hot, summer days when you need to make a dessert but don’t want … Continue reading

Greek Cucumber and Arugula Salad

Recipe In attempt to cut back on pasta and potatoes this summer, I’ve been trying new salads. I love this one. It’s a refreshing, flavourful, salad full of bold flavours of the Mediterranean. Fresh, seasonal, cucumber, tomato, parsley, red onion, … Continue reading

Mozzarella Chicken In Tomato Sauce

Recipe This is a quick, easy, and delicious dish. I made it for dinner the other night and it was much easier than the chicken parmesan I usually make. The chicken breasts are rubbed with seasonings and pan fried in … Continue reading