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Holy Crap! Christmas is almost here!

December 23, 2015 by Suzie the Foodie 4 Comments

Yesterday we picked up our fresh turkey at Killarney Market! Love that store. They have saved our foodie bacon a few times now. Dad and Jason will be here tonight but until then… Enjoy this awesome festive rockin’ tune Reg recorded on his guitar last night. On the back right you can see that red […]

Happy Holidays!

December 19, 2015 by Suzie the Foodie 5 Comments

Man, have we had a week! Somehow we managed to put up our beautiful new white tree that we bought last year, despite us both hurting our backs. With White Christmas playing in the background, we got out our decorations. A lot of them are gifts from friends and family so it is always lovely […]

President’s Choice Holiday Hosting 101 Event

November 24, 2015 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

I was one of the lucky people to attend Holiday Hosting 101 Event and Workshop by President’s Choice in downtown Vancouver today. We learned everything from tree decorating to the importance of tall but thin floral arrangements. We also got to taste products from the Holiday Insider’s Report and Collection of course! Our hosts were Chef Andrea Buckett and Kelly Deck of Kelly […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

October 11, 2015 by Suzie the Foodie 8 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving Canadian foodies!!! How is it going in your kitchens? Life has been pretty rough here. Even the weather with tropical storms slamming into us but we got to the grocery store, finally stocked up and now can celebrate with food again. We also got to Kin’s Farm Market, my absolute favourite place to […]

Shannon’s Mouth-Watering Stuffed Mushrooms

December 29, 2014 by Suzie the Foodie 3 Comments

My sister Shannon has been making these Mouth-Watering Stuffed Mushrooms forever! They are so good, we all love them. She normally makes them with cayenne for a kick. I was watching her make these during the holidays this year on Facebook and knew I had to make them too. I could not go another year without her mushrooms! […]

G.H. Cretors Simply Salted Popcorn Lasagna

December 28, 2014 by Suzie the Foodie 1 Comment

G.H. Cretors Organic Popped Corn contacted me recently with a recipe for Popcorn Bark and suggest I try their Simply Salted fluffy organic popcorn to go with it. We had tried their their flavoured popcorn which we LOVED so I thought, what the heck? Their recipe sounded like fun and I already knew that I was impressed with their all-natural, non-GMO […]

Non-Glamorous Christmas Post

December 26, 2014 by Suzie the Foodie 8 Comments

Christmas Eve I made a pot roast in the Instant Pot while fighting off a fever but still managed to come down with a very bad cold. But! I made the best Yorkshire Puddings in the world and they stayed puffy and fabulous and did not deflate. I used Alton’s Brown’s recipe but took mine […]

Foodie Gratitude! Happy Thanksgiving!

November 27, 2014 by Suzie the Foodie 6 Comments

Although I am not American, I would like to say that I am so grateful for so many things: First, all the fabulous recipes (see below) that I would like to share with you that would be great for holiday cooking and baking this year. Second, I am very grateful we sold our house and […]

2014 President’s Choice Holiday Products Reveal!

November 18, 2014 by Suzie the Foodie 7 Comments

It is the most exciting foodie day of the year! I am not a fan of Christmas but when President’s Choice sends me their package with their products for the holiday season I get downright giddy! Check out the video reveal of all the products here. There are 77 holiday products this year! Let me know if there […]

Holiday Update!

December 30, 2013 by Suzie the Foodie 6 Comments

I hope you have been having a wonderful holiday! We have been feasting and resting after the crazy Christmas rush that always happens no matter how hard you plan. Gift Shopping Odyssey Reg and I struggled when we tried to buy gifts for each other. We knew we were going to have to keep it […]