Bick’s Copycat Sweet Mustard Pickles
Sweet Mustard Pickles were often found on the table when I was growing up. They were store-bought and the brand was Bick’s. This homemade copycat…
Pickled Banana Peppers
A very popular sandwich, sub, and pizza topping, Pickled Banana Peppers are very easy to make at home! No canning equipment or knowledge is needed…
Canned Dill Pickle Slices
If your backyard garden is producing any cucumbers right now, then you’ll want to make a batch of these Canned Dill Pickle Slices! You only…
Mexican Street Corn Potato Salad
Chopped potatoes are tossed with sweet corn, spicy jalapenos, boiled eggs, fresh green and red onions, and salty cotija cheese to create this most delicious…
16 Ways to Preserve Your Tomato Harvest
If you’re a homesteader who enjoys growing a bountiful harvest of tomatoes every summer in your backyard garden, you may find yourself with more tomatoes…
Polish Potato Salad
In our home, a potato salad will almost always have hard-boiled eggs and green onion in it, but in the case of this Polish Potato…
Red and White Canada Day Cupcakes
These cupcakes are red and white for Canada Day! Prepared with a vanilla base and a delicious homemade ermine frosting, these are going to be[Read More…]
Nanaimo Truffle Balls
This recipe takes a popular and beloved Canadian classic, the Nanaimo Bar, and transforms it into the most delicious truffle balls complete with a sweet,[Read More…]
20 Red and White Canada Day Recipes
Here are 20 recipes that celebrate everything red and white just in time for Canada Day! If you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or attending a[Read More…]
Maple Marshmallow M&M Bars
Prepared with chocolate, maple flavoured marshmallows, candy, and more, Maple Marshmallow M&M Bars are a cross between homemade fudge and a store-bought candy bar. Whip[Read More…]
Spicy Vegetable Noodles
Spicy Vegetable Noodles are one of our favourite make-it-at-home take out dishes. The recipe is easy to follow, the ingredients are inexpensive, and the flavours[Read More…]
Tortellini Ranch Pasta Salad
Serve this Tortellini Ranch Pasta Salad for lunch or dinner on a hot summer day just as is, or serve it as a side with[Read More…]
Salmon and Asparagus Pasta Salad
Served warm or hot, Salmon and Asparagus Pasta Salad is a complete meal with so much flavour and texture! The fresh asparagus, lemon juice, and[Read More…]
Homemade Kraft Dinner
Every Canadian kid, past and present, is familiar with Kraft Dinner. It’s what we all call boxed macaroni and cheese! Here’s an homemade version that[Read More…]
Jam Filled Vanilla Layer Cake
This gorgeous, easy-to-prepare, homemade Jam Filled Vanilla Layer Cake is not only delicious but also quite impressive! Although basic and rustic in presentation, this cake[Read More…]
Strawberry Shortcake Parfaits
This beautifully presented dessert is exceptionally easy to prepare. Layered with granola, yogurt, and fresh strawberries, is a homemade strawberry shortcake crumb mixture that is[Read More…]
Baked Pumpkin Donuts
The softest and moistest Baked Pumpkin Donuts ever are right here! Prepared with both pumpkin puree and a homemade pumpkin spice blend, these donuts are[Read More…]
Easter Bunny Roadkill Cookies
Spark conversation with this controversially named treat! This not-so-perfect chewy cookie with crispy edges is filled with chocolate malted balls. Prepare a batch of these[Read More…]
Paprika and Parmesan Potato Wedges
Roasted to perfection and perfectly seasoned, Paprika and Parmesan Potato Wedges are the perfect side dish – smoky, garlicky, onion-y, and cheesy – could these[Read More…]
No Bake Strawberry Shortcake Cheesecake
No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake Cheesecake is a darlingly delectable treat fit for any occasion, but it just might be better suited for a special Valentine or[Read More…]
Lemon Ricotta Loaf
This light and fluffy Lemon Ricotta Loaf is loaded with lemony flavour which makes it perfect for springtime! The addition of the sweet glaze helps[Read More…]
Chicken Tikka Masala
Tender chicken breast pieces, marinated in yogurt and spices, and simmered in a thick, luscious curry sauce. Why go out for Indian food when you[Read More…]
Olivier Potato Salad
This salad might be more popular in Europe, but there is no reason why anyone shouldn’t get to enjoy this creamy, delicous salad. Olivier Potato[Read More…]
Poppy Merrick’s Carrot Cake
My favourite cake is a carrot cake with cream cheese frosting – more specifically, it’s this particular carrot cake recipe. Known to my daughter as[Read More…]
Honey Garlic Turkey Wings
My all-time favourite ingredient combination, which is garlic and honey, are the dominant flavours in these Honey Garlic Turkey Wings. If you ever feel like[Read More…]
Purity Copycat Coconut Bars
Being born and raised a Newfoundlander, I’ve had my fair share of Purity brand cookies and treats. By far, the most delicious, and my personal[Read More…]
