Although I had issues with the other two Luvo products I tried, I was a bit more optimistic about their Kale Ricotta Ravioli frozen meal. This time I did not share with Reg. I had it just for myself after a long walk. I needed a healthy lunch. It arrived in the same brown paper bag as […]
Restaurant Review: El Caracol Cafe on Victoria Drive, Vancouver
Instant Pot Beef Barley Mushroom Stew With Sour Cream
Is Boxed Water Better?
Traina’s Sun Dried Tomato Ketchups Product Review
w Traina’s sun dried tomato ketchups sounded so good, I had to product test them. In 1926 Traina Foods was formed by an Italian immigrant farming family that brought their tradition of sun drying fruits and tomatoes from Italy to the San Joaquin Valley of California. I loved the idea of a ketchup being made with sun dried tomatoes, and […]
Julie Ridler’s Christmas Breakfast Casserole
Tutorial: How to Roast a Turkey
A few years ago I attempted my first turkey-cooking for Christmas. It was a disaster! Reg made me promise never to make a whole turkey again and until this year, I honoured that request. My dad, however, special requested a turkey so I finally had to make it. This tutorial is thanks to my sister […]
New Year’s Eve at the Storm Crow 2015/2016
Reg and I jumped at the chance of celebrating the New Year at Storm Crow Tavern for their FEASTPOCALYPSE! We watched the Darth Vader Yule Log burn all night as we ate and ate. Reg wore his Tony Stark/Iron Man shirt and I donned my Wonder Woman bracelets. Lots of people were dressed up in Medieval garb and I […]
Easy No-Bake Nutella Cheesecake
I want to thank my sister Shannon for bringing this amazing super-easy no-bake Nutella cheesecake recipe to my attention. I made it right before my brother and Dad came to visit for Christmas and it was so simple to make. The Recipe In a large bowl, beat 2 room temperature packages of cream cheese and […]
PC Blackcurrant Flavoured Maple Syrup Product Review
President’s Choice Blackcurrant Flavoured Maple Syrup fascinated me immediately. You rarely see blackcurrant-flavoured anything and I have no idea why. It is delicious! “See syrup in a new and beautifully purple toned new light, with maple syrup from Quebec plus just the right amount of fragrant, tart-sweet concentrated blackcurrant fruit juice. More than a terrific waffle […]