There is nothing that says birthday food more than lobster in my household. Well, unless you are my sister Jamie who has had a lifetime of putting up the rest of our seafood-obsessed family. When I went out for groceries right before my birthday, I could not believe the deal my Superstore was having. Two […]
Snacking Dead’s Gruesome Trophy Pickled Shrimp
The Snacking Dead: A Parody Cookbook by D.B. Walker published by Random House of Canada made me laugh. And want to scream! A fictional story about the zombie apocalypse woven between recipes like Nacho World No More and Gory Red Grinder… this is a cookbook like no other. The story was horrific, entertaining and gruesome but how […]
Dining Out: The OK & The Awesome
Singapore Noodles From Hell
Feeding my Pinterest addiction with a waffle stuffed pizza
Consider me a Pinterest addict. You can find me here. Feel free to follow and I will follow you back! Basically it is a gallery of photographs of everybody’s favourite things and/or ideas they want to try. A lot of foodies hang out there and have some imaginative ideas, like making a stuffed-pizza with a waffle iron. […]
My Spicy Noodles with Mairlyn Smith’s Garlic Shrimp
With the whole roof fiasco and then holidays and then holidays suddenly being cancelled, my recipe testing for cookbooks temporarily went out the window. But I am trying to get back on track now! Here we have my favourite easy dinner: my spicy noodles. If you follow me on Facebook you will know I make these […]
Sausage and Mussel Spaghetti
Favourite Recipes from Old New Brunswick Kitchens’ Breaded Baked Popcorn Scallops
This was actually supposed to be the last recipe I reviewed from Favourite Recipes from Old New Brunswick Kitchens published by Nimbus Publishing. Then the weather got a little chilly and I just had to bake so there will be a review of the cookbook’s Blueberry Buckle coming up as well. For now though, let’s talk about seafood! […]
Eva Longoria’s Avocado Stuffed with Shrimp & Veracruz Corn
Lately I have been sharing my baking stories and recipes so much some people may think this is a baking blog but it isn’t! I do actually cook. In fact that is where I got started in the kitchen. I must admit, I have just loved exploring the recipes in Eva Longoria‘s cookbook Eva’s Kitchen, published […]
Bitchin Kitchen’s Fettuccine Rose with Shrimp
Recipe testing Bitchin’ Kitchen Cookbook: Rock Your Kitchen–And Let the Boys Clean Up the Mess is continuing with gusto and flare in my kitchen! Soups, home fries and now… pasta! I had to make some changes because it is still horribly freezing here on the east coast so I did my best with what I happened to have […]