The Best Gingerbread Boy Recipe Ever

A friend posted this today on her Facebook, and I'm so glad she tagged me in the note, so I would see it. We all know how much I love to try new recipes! So, here it is, straight from the Robinson family of Owen Sound! "My mom faithfully made hoards of these cookies...

Avocado Salad Recipe

We go into Toronto quite often, mainly to visit bead shops, Kensington Market where I go to "Global Cheese", China Town and other wonderful little places along the way. We like to just take it all in. I love the city, and as much as I would not want to live there...

In Search of the Perfect Sugar Cookie

I have tried many different recipes for sugar cookies and although I don't make them very often, I want to find the perfect recipe this Christmas. My kids are big fans of the rolling and cookie-cutting process, so I figure I had better get a good recipe, hopefully one...

Pumpkin Gingerbread Recipe

I had no idea what to blog about today - so I went on a search for "Easy Christmas Recipes" and found this recipe on All Recipes, that looks fabulous! It is a loaf/bread and it really looked excellent. So, I am posting it now, and photographing my own version once it...

Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Thanks so much Cass, for sending in this great photo she took of the Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe on CatCanCook. They look great! One of those photos you almost wish you could reach right into, and grab one 🙂 I LOVE getting feedback and e-mail, so feel free to share...

Tofu in Asian Sesame Dressing

Two words for you: Two Ingredients! Two more words for you: Yum-Yum! I seem to be on a real veggie kick this week, so why not run with it? Here is a simple recipe for tofu, that can be a meat substitute, served on a salad, or eaten with rice or noodles. Tofu in Asian...

Vegan Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipe

I just realized last night that this cookie recipe, which I've been making for years, is in fact, vegan friendly! I've recently been trying to incorporate a lot more veggies into my diet, and while there are no veggies in these cookies (thank God!) they are free of...

Sweet Potato and Chick Peas Curry

In an effort to eat more vegetarian meals after our 4-year-old recently declared he does *not* eat meat, I am experimenting in the kitchen today, and currently making a sweet potato and chick pea curry. It was so easy! I found a recipe on a vegan blog, modified it (a...

How to Make a Hot Toddy

I have a horrible cold, and so tonight, I decided to take matters into my own hands, and make my first ever Hot Toddy. It really does taste rather horrid, but I think that if it were made without the Scotch, it would be quite palatable! In any case, if you are in the...

Peanut Buster Parfait Recipe

This is just as good as the real Dairy Queen treat, and very easy to whip together in minutes. It's a great treat to take to a family picnic, barbeque, or make it for your family, and re-freeze leftovers, until you've gobbled it up!  Trust me, it won't take long...

Catherine

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