Recipes

Crispy Chicken Wings with Sticky Maple Chipotle Glaze. Sweet, sticky, smoky, spicy, crispy, crunchy tender, glazed, juicy delicious-ness!

Seafood Lasagna with Roasted Fennel Tomato Sauce. A deconstructed version that can be easily plated just before serving for a very impressive presentation. The subtle flavour of the roasted fennel tomato sauce pairs perfectly with the succulent seafood. I’ve tried quite a few seafood lasagnas in restaurants over the years but it is difficult to …

Turkey and Blackbean Soup – an easy delicious and nutritious soup to make with leftover roast turkey. Great to have for after the Holidays. Spouse has been in the kitchen whipping up yet another quick and easy,  wholesome winter soup. A few quality ingredients and a very simple preparation is all it takes to be …

Touton Lobster Roll with Homemade Lemon Olive Oil Mayo – a new take on this classic using traditional Newfoundland favourite, toutons to serve as the rolls. This photo got a lot of oohs and ahhs when I posted it to Facebook and Twitter yesterday. This is a distinctly Newfoundland twist on a lobster roll, made …

The Best Hummus. A simple, healthy and delicious recipe for the best hummus you can make at home. A nutritious staple to keep on hand for snacks and lunchtime, easy to customize with your favourite flavours. My son is a big fan of hummus and we have been eating more of it lately as a …

  I’m planning a few nibbles for a get together soon and Spouse decided to experiment a little with one of her favorites, sweet potatoes. On their own I like them but it’s not something I crave. This recipe takes sweet potatoes to whole new indulgent level and I am very much looking forward to …

I got these Valentine’s Day heart shaped chocolate chip cookies from my daughter. She just shaped the dough into heart shapes and baked as usual. You can find the best chocolate chip cookie recipe for at: The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies.   Happy Valentine’s Day!  If you liked this Valentine’s Day Heart Shaped Chocolate Chip Cookies …

Just in time for Valentine’s day, we have been featuring recipes all week to create a 4 course Valentine’s Dinner for Two.

Dijon Maple Dressing on Cranberry Walnut Spinach Salad. A few simple ingredients and a bright flavourful dressing is all thats needed to make this outstanding salad. This easy dijon and maple dressing will wake up your salad blahs. Sometimes the simplest salads are the best. That is exactly what this seemingly plain salad offers. The …

Apple Fig Brie Phyllo Bundles. A delicious and easy to prepare appetizer or party finger food that’s easy to make in advance and pop into the oven when needed.