Recipes

Lemon Basil Fettuccine Puttanesca. A fresh and flavourful side dish or vegetarian lunch option. Delicious with sautéed or grilled shrimp or sliced grilled chicken too.

Shrimp Cakes with Lime Cilantro Aioli. Made in much the same way as our snow crab cakes, these crunchy, delicious shrimp cakes make a fantastic starter course or a terrific lunch option served with a side salad.

Drunken Berry Shortcake. Fresh berries are soaked in port wine for several hours or overnight before being served on homemade sweet biscuits with vanilla whipped cream.

Philly Cheesesteak Pizza – inspired by the famous Philly sandwich, this pizza is just as delicious and will satisfy any cheesesteak lover. This Philly Cheesesteak Pizza is born of a love to experiment with pizza at our house and a trip to Philadelphia this past summer provided the inspiration for this simple but delicious version based, …

Coffee Steak. Rubbed with chipotle & Espresso ground coffee. Along with a mix of spices, the finely ground coffee adds an earthy, delicious flavour to the beef. I first sampled a version of this flavourful coffee steak at a restaurant quite a few years ago when coffee rubbed steaks were a bit of a rage. …

A simple, delicious marinade makes these orange rosemary pork chops so tender. Ginger & garlic add more great flavour + brown sugar for balancing sweetness. If you’re a little tired of barbecue sauce this grilling season, these effortless marinated Orange Rosemary pork chops will be a welcome and flavourful change. A couple of hour marinating …

Deboning chicken thighs may be a chore for some, but are you really saving money by doing it yourself? We compared both and the results may surprise you!

Nutella Ganache Banana Cupcakes. The perfect use for over ripe bananas. Moist tender banana cupcakes with rich Nutella glaze. What a great way to beat the mid week blues…and a great way to use those speckled bananas o the counter top too. Great for after school snacks or to pack in lunchboxes, these moist cupcakes …

Coconut Lime Marshmallow Cake. A fantastic combination of flavours and textures including a light lime sponge cake, a tangy lime curd, fluffy marshmallow frosting and a generous coating of toasted coconut. My sister and her kids are visiting from Alberta this month and were coming for dinner one night last week so once again, I …

Spruce Tip Gin Fizz Cocktail. A classic cocktail with a botanical twist using fresh foraged Newfoundland spruce tips. Refreshing any time of the year, with an option to substitute with rosemary!