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Eat Your Fridge Week: Warm Spinach Pasta Salad

November 19, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 7 Comments

Here in Nova Scotia the weather is starting to cool off and as much as I love salad, only a warm salad will do for me right now. Bring on the warmth! So I created a warm spinach salad with rotini pasta, sauteed mushrooms topped with a sun-dried tomato and garlic salad dressing and freshly […]

Secret Family Recipe for Veggie Dip

November 5, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 7 Comments

Here is another secret family recipe, this time for a veggie dip. I have no idea how long we have been making this recipe. Seems like forever and this is one we all eat and enjoy! The recipe is super simple and easy to make. Pick up a package of Knorr Vegetable soup and using […]

Suzie’s Super Immunity Soup: Abbreviated

October 23, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 3 Comments

I am sick and have no energy and there are so many fun Halloween things I want to try in the kitchen and I am getting super frustrated! I wish I could make My Super Immunity Soup but right now I just do not have the energy. I usually make it right as a cold […]

Lorraine’s Classic Banana Bread Recipe

October 21, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 9 Comments

With a fork, crush three very ripe but not over-ripe bananas My mother-in-law shared this recipe for a traditional and classic homemade banana bread with me when I started to learn how to bake. It is basic, it is easy and the perfect place for a newbie baker to start. The other day I wanted […]

Recipe and Tutorial for Making Corn Chowder

October 17, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 1 Comment

Yesterday was so dark and stormy, I just had to make another soup! I had never made corn chowder before so I took two recipes that looked pretty good and came up with my own version. It was tasty! My husband and I are currently sick so I took a few shortcuts considering doing […]

Crockpot Roast Beef

September 21, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 13 Comments

My dad is visiting and I wanted to make a special dinner for his arrival so I made a no-stress crockpot roast beef dinner. I woke up and cut some veggies and put them in a thin later on the bottom. You do not want meat stewing on the bottom so this raises the meat […]

Tutorial & Recipe: The Almost Perfect Chicken Pot Pie

September 19, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 7 Comments

I have been craving cozy fall comfort foods lately and turned to Everyday Foods for inspiration. They have a recipe for a lighter version of the traditional chicken potpie. It looked great but I wanted to tweak it. Then when I tasted the filling, I changed it. A lot! No, it is not super low […]

Tutorial & Recipe: French Onion Soup

September 17, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 13 Comments

The other day I got off the bus and it was pouring. I knew I was coming home to an empty house and very empty kitchen soaking wet. I wanted some serious gourmet comfort food for dinner. For me, that is French Onion Soup. I stopped by the grocery store and bought a bag […]

How to make homemade chicken stock from scratch

September 7, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 3 Comments

I am definitely going through a soup phase right now. Everything is cooling off, you can smell autumn in the air and to me that means it is soup time. I have made soup stocks before but never really followed proper “technique” and I wanted to give it a shot. Once again I took out […]

Chocolate Marshmallow Brownies

August 29, 2009 by Suzie the Foodie 6 Comments

My mom has a friend who makes these chocolate marshmallow brownies she adores and recommended so I really wanted to try baking them. I am so glad I did! These brownies were fantastic. Moist, chewy from the toasted marshmallows and decadent thanks to the chocolate frosting. I have made brownies on my blog before (my […]