Recipes

Ginger Bundt Cake with Chocolate Nutmeg Ganache Glaze. With three different ginger additions this is a cake for true gingerbread lovers.

Garlic Oregano Chicken with Red Pepper Parmesan Tapenade and Crispy Pancetta. This recipe is quick & easy enough for a weekday dinner but impressive enough to serve at a dinner party as well.

Cranberry Apple Stuffing – an easy delicious simple stuffing recipe that can be baked in a casserole dish and served with roast chicken, turkey or pork.  Everyone in our family loves a turkey dinner and we don’t need any special occasion as an excuse to roast a whole bird. We often have what we call …

Cranberry Apple Sauce – not just for turkey or chicken, this simple but delicious cranberry sauce does great with roast pork or baked ham too. Cranberry Apple Sauce – not just for turkey or chicken, this simple but delicious cranberry sauce does great with roast pork or baked ham too.  

Blueberry Lemon Mini Puff Pastries. Easy to make using frozen puff pastry, these mini desserts are sure to be the hit of any party.

I’ve been playing with my new panini press that I got for Christmas and this sandwhich was a quiet lunch at home alone one afternoon last week. It was inspired by an hors d’ouevre that I very often serve when we have friends over for the evening and that has been previously featured on this …

Easy Chicken Meatball Minestrone – chicken meatballs are a low fat alternative that are still incredibly delicious in this healthy, colourful and very flavourful soup. I’ve been concentrating on a bit more healthy eating these days and this easy, tasty soup is a pain free way to help. Beans for fiber, spinach and other veggies …

Raspberry Vanilla Puff Pastry Ice Cream Sandwiches. With basically only 4 ingredients and using frozen puff pastry, these make ahead little desserts are ideal for parties. When I posted a preview picture of this dessert on the Rock Recipes Facebook Page I got one of the biggest responses ever in terms of the number of …

This is my favorite gravy recipe to accompany a prime rib roast and I’ve posted it here this morning at the request of a friend who sampled it for the first time a few weeks ago and raved about it. The recipe for the prime rib roast was featured last March on this blog and …

Raspberry Chocolate Vanilla Custard Tart. A chocolate pastry crust gets filled with creamy vanilla custard and topped with a slightly tart raspberry compote before being garnished with melted chocolate. This one was the result of cleaning out the fridge. The pastry was already in the freezer and so was the raspberry sauce which was leftover …