For the last few days, I’ve had a blast testing out the Braun PureMix blender. From smoothies and milkshakes to soups and sauces, there’s so much I can do with this versatile machine. I especially love using it to crush ice; the special pulsing setting for crushed ice gives perfect results every time! But as …
One of the biggest downsides of dietary restrictions is missing out on tasty treats. I have an allergy to raw mushrooms and even though I discovered it in my tween years and haven’t eaten them since, I still miss the delicious marinated mushrooms my mom used to make for potlucks. I can only imagine how …
Gluten-Free Turtles Brownies Made Easy with Enjoy Life Baking Mixes Read More »
With Christmas just a few weeks away, I am baking up a storm getting ready for the upcoming holiday. And whether I’m making cookies, candy, squares or slices, my Baker’s Secret pans are a must in my kitchen. I recently received the Baker’s Secret 5 pc. Easy Store Bakeware set, and it’s been an absolute …
Bake Up a Decadent Holiday Cookies and Cream Cheesecake-Giveaway #BakersSecret Read More »
I am a huge fan of holiday food and while I’ve got a special place in my heart for Christmas sweets and treats of all kinds, I have to admit that as an adult, there’s another type of holiday food that I love even more…appetizers! In fact, our family’s Christmas Eve tradition is to put …
Festive Mexican Layered Dip Makes a Perfect Holiday Appetizer Read More »
I love to cook and I especially love mastering new cooking styles and techniques from around the world. But, until recently, I’d never really delved into French food recipes. Broil, braise, sauté, flambé…the French cooking techniques seemed a little too intimidating for me! Luckily, that all changed when I took part in Motrin’s Make it …
3 Delicious French Food Recipes Perfect for a Classic Dinner Party Read More »
I love to cook and if there’s one thing that I’ve learned over years of trying different recipes, it’s that quality ingredients make all the difference when it comes to taking a recipe from good to great. Pasta has always been one of my favourite meals to cook because it’s perfect for both quick and …
Pasta Al Forno Recipe From Celebrity Chef David Rocco Read More »
Ever since I was a child, I’ve had a bit of a maple syrup obsession. It’s not something that we had in the house often, but any time we did I would put it on everything from pancakes to oatmeal. Now, as an adult, I always have maple syrup in the house so that I …
Treat Your Taste Buds to a Canadian-Inspired Chipotle Maple Bacon Jam Recipe Read More »
Christmas is pretty much here and if you’re looking for a last-minute gift, Nature’s Path has some easy gift recipes that are sure to delight! Featuring Nature’s Path Love Crunch – Gingerbread, these treats are quick, festive and delicious. Even better, some are vegan, making them a great choice for those with dietary restrictions! Even …
One of the things I love about potatoes is how versatile they are, and there’s just no better potatoes than the ones from Little Potato Company when I’m in the mood for something hearty and delicious. These Canadian-grown potatoes are tender, quick to prepare and can be used to make all kinds of tasty dishes. …
Warm Up with this Hearty Vegetarian Potato Frittata Recipe Read More »
There’s nothing sweeter than the holidays and this Christmas Pure Via wants to help you enjoy those simple pleasures that make life so sweet in a very special way! I’m already a huge fan of Pure Via since this naturally sourced sweetener made from Stevia lets me bake up tasty holiday treats without adding extra …
I have always been borderline obsessed with Philadelphia Cream Cheese and use it in any recipe I can, every chance I get. Pasta, appetizers, side dishes, desserts…every recipe is a good one for Philly as far as I’m concerned! But now Kraft has done something I wouldn’t have believed was possible by making my beloved …
Experience Chocolate Indulgence with Easy Double Chocolate Oreo Cookie Balls Recipe Read More »
Friday, May 16, was the third annual Food Revolution Day, an occasion created by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to help teach children about the joy and importance of cooking with real, wholesome ingredients. This year, Sobeys teamed up with Jamie Oliver to host the country’s biggest potluck, the Potluck Challenge, through the Better Food for …
The ground is covered in snow and the wind is icy cold, but spring is here and I am going to enjoy it one way or another! One of my favourite things about spring is the food and fortunately, I don’t need to wait for sunshine and warm weather to indulge in fresh spring flavours…even …
Welcome Spring with Maple-Balsamic Salmon Fillets and Strawberry & Goat Cheese Salad Read More »
If a week of March Break is starting to get a little wearing and you’re looking for a way to keep your kids entertained, why not head into the kitchen and do a little cooking! Sabra Canada has some tasty and delicious ideas for meals and snacks that are simple enough for kids to prepare …
Cook Up Healthy Fun with Your Kids this March Break with Sabra Hummus Read More »
Yesterday, January 20th, was National Cheese Lover’s Day, but I have to be honest and say that I really don’t ever need an excuse to eat cheese. It is my all-time favourite food and one of the things I love about it is its versatility. Whether I want to whip up a fancy appetizer such …
Cheese Lover’s Day is Tastier with this Easy Tomato Cheese Bake Recipe Read More »
With Christmas less than a month away, holiday entertaining is on my mind. I’ve been spending the last week baking up some tasty goodies for the freezer, but I like having savoury snacks to offer as well as sweets. I adore using appetizers for entertaining and cheese is one of my top choices, simply because …
Holiday Entertaining Just Got Easier with New Black Diamond Cheese Spread Read More »
Christmas is a time to celebrate, a time to make memories with loved ones and a time to think of others. This year, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies is giving families a way to do all three things with its new Treats for Toys program and I cannot wait to be a part of it! The concept …
Helping Others is Delicious with the New Kellogg’s Rice Krispies #TreatsforToys Program Read More »
With the temperature finally warming, my boys and I are in the mood to enjoy all the pleasures of summer. Recently I received the new cookbook 200 Best Ice Pop Recipes from Robert Rose Inc. and whipping up one of the recipes promised to be the perfect way to enjoy the nice weather. The recipes …
200 Best Ice Pop Recipes is Packed with Ideas for Summer Refreshment Read More »
One of the things I love about spring is that time after the snow has melted and there is green grass and new little flowers everywhere. Here in Saskatchewan, that’s not something we get to enjoy in March too often. And this year has been especially miserable with the snow still taller than me out …
Celebrate Warmer Days with this Easy Spring Flower Cupcake Recipe #LMDConnector Read More »
I absolutely love cooking with Hunt’s canned tomatoes. They’re inexpensive, don’t spoil and can be used to create a huge variety of delicious recipes. From soups to sauces to side dishes, the possibilities are endless. And every time I cook with Hunt’s canned tomatoes, I’m adding Vitamin C, fibre and potassium to my meal too! …
Enjoy the Flavour of Hunt’s Tomatoes with David Rocco’s Tomato and Lentil Soup Recipe Read More »
Everyone knows that it’s better to give than to receive and this holiday season, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies cereal has everything you need to create a dazzling gift on a tiny budget! Impressive, simple, and a fun activity for the kids, the signature Kellogg’s Rice Krispies cereal Holiday Ornament is new for Holiday 2012 and puts …
Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Holiday Ornaments Make an Easy and Fun Holiday Gift-Giveaway Read More »
I love beef but there are so many different cuts that I have trouble knowing the difference between them sometimes. So when I was recently chosen as a pot roast blogger, I was pretty excited to learn more about what exactly made a cut of beef a pot roast, especially since it would mean cooking …
Make Tasty and Tempting Meals with Canadian Beef Pot Roast #LoveCDNBeef Read More »
Recently I was chosen to join eleven other bloggers as part of Sobeys’ incredibly popular Better Food Lovers Blog. I was honoured to be asked to be a part of this fabulous group of women with a love for good food and the honour was even sweeter when I learned my very first task as …
The Sobeys Better Food Lovers Holiday Cookie Exchange Read More »
After a long day of school, work and extra-curricular activities, I usually find myself planning supper at the last minute. And that means that I eventually fall into a fairly regular routine of cooking the same few quick and easy supper dishes week after week. Well this year, VH Sauces wants to change that by …
It’s Time To Shake Up the Dinner Routine with VH Sauces-Giveaway #VHExcitement Read More »
Every year I plant zucchinis in our backyard garden and every year I seem to end up with more than I can use, but this year has really been something else. I literally have a countertop full of zucchinis. I’m not sure how I’ll use them all, but I do know many are going to …
There’s no dressing I love more than Hidden Valley Ranch and now there’s even more creamy ranch goodness to love with the introduction of two brand new varieties of Ranch! To celebrate the introduction of new Hidden Valley Spicy Ranch and Hidden Valley Cheesy Ranch, Hidden Valley is hosting an incredible recipe contest with a …
Kat’s Asiago Spicy Ranch Chicken with Mango Avocado Salsa Read More »
The Oreo is arguably the most beloved cookie of all time and today, everyone’s favourite chocolate sandwich cookie celebrates its 100th birthday! It’s time to relive all those beloved childhood memories and enjoy celebrating with a year-long Oreo Birthday Party! To help Canadians get into the party spirit, Oreo has all kinds of exciting promotion …
