Mexican Chili Lime peanuts are covered in fresh lime juice, zest, hot spices and sweet honey then roasted. Perfect as a snack with a cold beer cocktail. Are you like me in a grocery store? I get excited and inspired walking through the aisles of a grocery store. The colourful fresh produce, the smells of…
A devilishly delicious and moist chocolate mocha bundt cake recipe. With a rich, and boozy, chocolate ganache. Perfect for a night in, or an afternoon coffee. This post was originally published in December 2016, and has been updated with better photos, instructions and general writing! I seem to be in chocolate mode at the moment,…
Baked chocolate donuts are a delicious treat that needs just 10 minutes prep time. Make them even more special with a drizzle of icing and crushed candy cane. The other day, I picked up my oldest from school. As he ran out the door, rather than saying ‘hi dad!’ he instead came running out claiming…
A simple Christmas eve meal idea, these tourtiere hand pies feature a savoury pork and beef filling with a flaky crust. Celebrate Christmas this year with a traditional French Canadian meat pie, Quebecois Tourtiere! It is always interesting when you look into the history of traditions, how those traditions have evolved over the years and…
A winter salad recipe that will a perfect addition to your table, this roasted butternut squash salad is mix of flavours and textures, but will be a jewel on the table. Every time there is an election, I have a follow a tradition that my father and I have carried out for years. We either…
