Butternut Squash Soup
Joanne's Butternut Squash Soup 2 butternut squash, seeded, and roasted until squishy 1/2 onion, small dice 1/2 carrot, small dice 2 potatoes, small dice 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon coriander 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon 1 tetra pack veggie stock *cream, to taste 2...
Fat Free Cheesecake
Cheesecake is my Kryptonite. There - I admit it. I've been known to frequent a certian local restaurant for a great big slice of the delicious cheesecake they make, and let me tell you, I've eaten a lot of cheesecake in my time, but thiers is by far the BEST! I...
Crock Pot Macaroni and Cheese
Okay, I know I am following my previous *healthy* post with one that is *not-so-healthy* but c'mon people, doesn't macaroni and cheese sound super yummy right about now? Depending on where in the world you are, winter takes on different meanings, but here in Canada,...
Mandarine Orange Cake Recipe
Yet another *simple* and *yummy* recipe! This cake literally takes minutes to make, is light, sweet and delicious! Perfect in a nick of time for unexpected company! Mandarine Orange Cake 1 Cup White Sugar 1 Cup White Flour 1 tsp Baking Soda 1 tsp Salt 1 Egg 1...
Mango Bean Salad Recipe
The Farmer's Market here in Guelph is great! I try to go every week, often early in the morning to buy fresh local meat, cheese, fruits and vegetables, bread and the odd treat from the Mennonite Bakery or the Greek Cinnamon Bun "Guy" His perogies (tonight's...
Thimble Cookies Recipe
Once again, another *easy* Christmas Recipe for cute little cookies, that you'll make in minutes! They add colour to any Christmas Cookie Tray! Traditionally called "Thimble Cookies" as the imprint on the top was made using a sewing thimble...but you can also...
Hot Dip Recipes
Since I am making these tomorrow for a Christmas Party I am hosting, I thought I would share them here as well! Super easy, super quick, super GOOD!!! Quick Hot Crab Dip Preheat oven to 350 °F. Combine 1 pkg (250 g) Cream Cheese, softened, 1-1/2 cups shredded...
Seven Layer Magic Bars
These are FANTASTIC! and SO EASY!!! I just made my first batch of them the other day. Otherwise known as "Hello Dollies" they are sweet, pretty and crunchy! YUM! A great Christmas treat to add to a cookie tray. Seven Layer Magic Bars (aka: Hello Dollies) 1/2 cup...
Broccoli Salad Recipe
This is a delicious salad, and a great way to get those greens into your diet, as they're kind of *in disguise* in this recipe! It's crunchy with broccoli, salty with sunflower seeds, has bacon for protein and has sweetness from the raisins! Perfect with grilled...
Clay Christmas Ornaments Recipe
Kids just love to be front and center when it comes to Christmas decorating. A great way to involve them in the process, is to have them make their very own clay ornaments to hang on the tree. Not only are they beautiful, but such a wonderful keepsake. I think my...
