A few months ago I think it was Genie Sea who made a commented and asked how to make caramelized onions. Sorry it took so long for me to get around to making some Genie Sea! I do not make them often but with my sister Shannon the Movie Moxie visiting I decided to make […]
Recipe Review: Lebanese Baklawa
Basic Foodie Tutorial: Cookies in Seven Easy Steps
Recipe: Banana Mango Smoothie
It’s sunny out today (shocking) and I hear we are supposed to get fantastic weather this weekend and mangoes were on sale…so of course I started to think about smoothies! When it’s warm, I live on smoothies. Sometimes it’s the only thing I can have when the temperatures skyrocket because I am not turning on […]
Cooking Tutorial & Recipe: How To Make Beet Chips
I was craving something crunchy the other day which often happens to me. I’m more of a chips person than a cookies person which is very, very bad! I don’t allow myself to eat chips anymore and have even forbidden salted shelled sunflower seeds because the salt kicks my blood pressure way up. I bought […]
Tutorial: How to make homemade muffins
On this Earth Day in Nova Scotia it’s dark, wet and dreary. The perfect day to make a cup of tea and indulge in a beautiful strawberry margarita muffin. My own invention. Yup, this strawberry-inspired recipe is going in the cookbook too. I think I’m onto to something here! There are a couple of general […]
Tutorial: Homemade Hamburgers
OK my beautiful vegetarian friends, you are going to want to skip this post. It’s all about making your own hamburgers with your own hands….not something you’re probably going to enjoy. So begins our first foodie club challenge: homemade burgers! I chose Rachael Ray’s Big Spicy Mac with a fakeout Big Mac Sauce and my […]