This is a delicious winter pasta recipe! Roasting the cauliflower with red onion gives it great flavour, making a fantastic easy week-night pasta toss. Choose your favourite hearty pasta shape (a penne or rigatoni style works well) in either regular or gluten-free and enjoy a new take on pasta night that the whole family is…
Winter Detox Salad
Happy 2017! Excited to kick off the New Year with an easy, fresh and tasty recipe. Last week, one of my besties Jill brought over a delish salad from her local Farm Boy market, and as soon as I tried it I knew I had to create a copycat. This easy broccoli-cauliflower salad is crunchy…
Happy Thanksgiving!
Hi everyone! So sorry to have taken a hiatus from blogging. Life has been busy, but I wanted to take this opportunity over Thanksgiving weekend to say thank you for visiting and supporting my blog. I will be back at it posting new recipes after the holiday weekend! In the meantime, I hope all my…
Baked Potato, Ham & Cheese Frittata
It has been pretty hot here in Southern Ontario for the past couple of weeks, so for a quick and easy summer dinner I love making a frittata (basically a crustless quiche). What’s great about a frittata is that you add in leftovers to make an amazingly delicious meal. This time I had a leftover…
Cheesy Chimichurri Garlic Bread
A year or two ago we tried some really fantastic cheesy garlic bread topped with chimichurri at our local Milestone’s restaurant. Ever since then I have wanted to recreate it at home, because it was SO good! Chimichurri is an Argentian steak sauce, made with cilantro, parsley, garlic, chilli and lemon, and blended with oil. It…
Loaded Steak & Egg Breakfast Burrito
Father’s Day is coming up this weekend, so what better way to start Dad’s day on Father’s Day then with a loaded Steak & Egg Breakfast Burrito? The combination of tender grilled steak, with egg, sharp cheddar, salsa and guacamole is sure to be one of Dad’s new favourites! Ingredients: One large flour tortilla of your…
Easy Classic Basil Pesto
The warm weather in May and early June has made my basil grow like crazy really fast, so I decided I needed to cut it down so it would continue to flourish, and what better way to use a large amount of basil than for beautiful fresh pesto! I did some research on best authentic recipes,…
Kara’s Perfect Tiramisu
I have been making this Tiramisu recipe of mine for years, and recently re-tested it to ensure its deliciousness and accuracy, and indeed still perfect and a dessert that is perfect as a Mother’s Day treat! One of my tricks is that I make a cooked custard vs raw eggs – with young children and eldery…
Yummy Broccoli Salad
I seem to be having major Spring salad craving lately so I wanted to share this classic go-to recipe with you that my family just loves. This is one of my favourite side dish salads along side grilled chicken or pork, steak or even alongside some fish. It is my take on the recipe that…
Greek Pasta Salad
Ok, I am feeling like maybe (fingers and toes crossed) that Spring and some warmer bbq weather is finally coming. So I feel like I can now finally share this recipe, as it is one of my fave side dishes for bbq season. This recipe is a delicious copycat of a take-out salad at my local…
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