Easiest Ever Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
Well, it's strawberry season again, or at least it's getting close. You always know when the strawberries are on sale at your local grocery store, and their colour is absolutely fabulous that it's the right time for the first taste of the season and boy, was it ever!...
Authentic Nasi Goreng Recipe
I love feedback on Cat Can Cook, and I tend to get quite a lot of it! Today I was pleased to get this message about making Nasi Goreng (a recipe which appears on my site and in my book) I don't think my nasi recipe is very authentic, but I'm certain the following one...
Chocolate, Oatmeal & Coconut Muffin Recipe
In my usual style, I've been experimenting with recipes today. After doing a muffin-baking demonstration this morning for a women's group, I had muffins on the brain and wanted to try an experiment, so I came home and made these little beauties. Look closely and...
The Combo Muffin
Being a foodie blogger, I often sit around drumming up new recipe ideas and ways to change my existing favorites, to make them better tasting and easier than ever. Today's great new "invention" was a combination of two of my favorite recipes into one uber recipe -...
Gingerbread Recipe
You never know what you have in common with someone until you discuss food with them. This recipe for gingerbread comes from a lovely little cookbook my son's teacher wrote. Based on her Scottish heritage, the book fits well into our kitchen, and her recipes are...
Baked Vegan Nut Loaf
I've been doing a lot of reading and research lately following my childrens' decision to be vegetarians. After recently learning what meat is my two little animal-lovers were devastated. So, faced with the guilt of lying to them about it, I thought it best to face the...
Oatmeal Cake Recipe
One of my favorite things to do is connect with friends and exchange news, catching up on what each other has been up to amidst the chaos of child-rearing, work and life in general. I am especially fond of get-togethers with my creative friends and family that involve...
Red Lobster Cheese & Garlic Biscuits
Years ago as a teenager, I worked for a summer in a large restaurant at the marina in my home town. What began as nothing more than a summer job to earn some extra money (I started off as a dishwasher) ended up being one of the happiest summers of my life. Within...
Breakfast Skillet for One
Forget about healthy eating for this one! It's a definite artery-clogger, but again, as is anything in life, it's all about the moderation. So go ahead, indulge this morning - then hit the gym this afternoon!1/4 pound bacon or corned beef, thinly sliced or crumble 2...
Chai Spice Cake
Thank you Shelly Fisher for entering this recipe in my Cat Can Cook Recipe Contest in January. It's her own invention! Chai Spice Cake 18.25oz devils food cake mix 2/3 c vanilla chai spice coffee creamer 1 chai spice tea bag steeped in 2/3 c boiling water for 3...
