adoptedtomatoThe 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 …
Rustic Cauliflower Soup with Sour Dough and Bacon
When the gardening harvest is at the end of season, cauliflower soup is one of those staple dishes I look forward too. The weather is beginning to turn colder and creamy, hearty, warm soups become …
Pistachio and Parmesan Baked Halibut
When my husband showed up from his fishing trip hauling a box of Halibut behind him, I couldn’t have been prouder, or more completely surprised. As capable as he is, fishing is not his forte. …
Deliciously easy to make Snow Crab Cakes
Crab Cakes are such a nice treat to make when your looking for a quick appetizer or light main meal. They seem to pair nicely with almost anything. I like serving them with Maritime Chow …
PEI Blue Mussels Steamed in White wine with Garlic Butter
As anyone who follows my blog is aware by now, I love seafood and PEI mussels are a staple. This recipe is one that is really simple and delightfully enjoyable. Using fresh garden tomatoes, white …
Fresh Beer Battered Halibut
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 …
Fresh Cherry Tomato Bruschetta with Goats Cheese
Every year my little cherry tomatoes are the first to show their vibrant colours in my garden. They don’t tend to make it into my kitchen very often because the kids and I eat them …
Grilled Corn on the Cobb
When your running around with kids all week the last thing you want to do is fuss over dinner. Especially when it comes to getting your kids to eat vegetables. I know I have had …
Hearty Seafood Chowder
My family is a fan of turning left-overs into new meal creations and this seafood chowder is one such dish. This recipe comes straight from my mother’s kitchen. She is a creative cook and this …
Ultimate Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe
When the pizza craving hits you, a frozen pie is normally the solution. Although it will fill you, I find the frozen pizza leaves me extremely unsatisfied. The toppings are scarce, the dough is meh, …