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Rhubarb Crisp with a Flour Crumble Topping

Recipe An old-fashioned recipe that I was given years ago. At that time, I had 3 large patches of rhubarb and was always looking for ways to use it. We have since moved, and I miss my patches of rhubarb. … Continue reading

Oreo Delight

Recipe Here’s a light, no-bake, summer dessert that everyone will love, because seriously who doesn’t love Oreos? The beauty of this dessert is it is best after it’s been chilled for many hours, so it can be prepared even a … Continue reading

Mexican Street Corn Salad

Recipe The first time I tried Mexican Street Corn I was sold! I wasn’t sure about the whole concept, but the addition of toppings onto a fresh cob of corn made it extra special and so delicious. This recipe packs … Continue reading

Romaine Salad with Oranges and Pecans

Recipe This is our favourite salad at our house, and when I say favourite, I mean we eat it at least 3 times a week. I buy romaine lettuce, wash it, cut it and keep it ready in the fridge … Continue reading

Recipe I had a package of sausages that I needed to do something with last weekend. It was raining so I didn’t want to go outside and barbecue them. I found this recipe and decided to try it. It was … Continue reading

Shakshuka

Recipe A friend shared this recipe with me after making it for her family; she said they all loved it. Shakshuka is a North African and Middle Eastern meal of poached eggs in a simmering tomato sauce with spices. It’s … Continue reading

Philly Cheesesteak Casserole (Low Carb)

Recipe Thank you to my friend for sharing a family favourite recipe. An easy but delicious, creamy, low carb dinner casserole using basic ingredients. Prep only takes 30 minutes, so it’s perfect for a weekday meal. Can also be served … Continue reading

Meal Prep Chicken Cubes

Recipe You want to eat healthy, but every time you go to grab something from the fridge, nothing is ready to eat and you don’t feel like cooking a full dinner; or you need to make your lunch for work, … Continue reading

Whipped Feta Dip with Honey

Recipe Sweet, salty and velvety smooth, this easy whipped feta dip with cream cheese, honey, garlic and a little kick from cracked pepper is perfect for parties, weekends or any time you want to share a moment and bite with … Continue reading

Loaded Banana Muffins (Makes 1 ½ dozen)

Recipe After many years of writing this column, I have collected several banana muffin recipes, but I think I have found my favourite one. They are moist and light and I like to fill them with chocolate chips, peanut butter … Continue reading