Cooking Archives • Adopted Tomato

Grilled Beef Taco

adoptedtomatoApril 20, 2020March 17, 2020

Taco Tuesday is my favourite day of the week. Any excuse to make Corn Tortillas, fresh tomato salsa, and a tangy cabbage slaw works for me. This recipe is born from my love of texture …

appetizer Cooking Dinner Food Pub food Recipes

Cottage Cheese and Dill Pierogi

adoptedtomatoMarch 16, 2020March 16, 2020

Fluffy mashed potatoes mixed with fresh cottage cheese and dill create this delicious Pierogi filling my family raves about. The key to this great Pierogi is the dough. You want the dough to be elastic …

Cooking Desserts Holiday Pumpkin Recipes

Pumpkin Crème Brûlée

adoptedtomatoJuly 13, 2025October 6, 2019

I am not a dessert fan. This tends to surprise many people as I am forever baking cakes, pies, cookies, and more in my little blog kitchen but alas; I do this for others more …

Cooking Dinner Featured Food Holiday quick meals Recipes Soups

Homemade Turkey Soup

adoptedtomatoOctober 9, 2022December 30, 2018

The Christmas holidays are my favourite time of year. Snow falls and winter activities bring out the kid in me. Family gatherings and traditional home cooked meals remind me I am following in my moms …

Cooking Deep Fried Dinner Food Maritime Pub food quick meals Recipes Seafood

Fresh Beer Battered Halibut

adoptedtomatoOctober 11, 2022July 20, 2018

My husband is not a man of the sea, therefor making Fresh Beer Battered Halibut from his catch is new. His fishing capabilities have been growing each year thanks to an annual trip to the …

Bbq Cooking Dinner Food Maritime Pub food Recipes Sauces

Vanessa’s Smokey BBQ Maple Bacon Baby Back Ribs

adoptedtomatoOctober 11, 2022March 7, 20181 Comment

When it comes to BBQ season, Ribs seem to the centre of all epic BBQ showdowns. Everyone seems to have their own technique to grilling perfection and I am no different. I have tried everything …

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The Traditional Maritime Lobster Supper

adoptedtomatoMay 5, 2020February 24, 20181 Comment

Prince Edward Island is a secret Canadian gem that is full of character and charm. With breath taking beaches, and incredible views the scenery can take your breath away. Furthermore, the cuisine is out of …

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