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Charmaine Broughton Blog Recipes - In Char's Kitchen ~Homemade Condiments

In Char’s Kitchen Season 4 ~ Homemade Condiments

On this week’s episode of In Char’s Kitchen, we are talking homemade condiments…. step aside, ketchup, mustard, and relish – it’s time to level up your condiment game with delicious & doable recipes! Homemade condiments = fresh, flavorful and budget-friendly without added preservatives. If these recipes hit the spot, you’ll find plenty more like them […]

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Charmaine Broughton Blog Recipe In Char’s Kitchen Season 4 ~ What To Do With a Rotisserie Chicken

In Char’s Kitchen Season 4 ~ What To Do With a Rotisserie Chicken

This week on ‘In Char’s Kitchen’, we’re tackling a classic question: what to do with a store-bought rotisserie chicken? Other than eating it right off the bone..ha! Back when my boys were growing up, a pre-cooked chicken was my secret weapon for those hectic weeknights. Trust me, your gang is going to inhale both of

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Charmaine Broughton Blog Recipes In Char’s Kitchen Season 4 ~ Dinnertime

In Char’s Kitchen Season 4 ~ Dinnertime

Season 4 of In Char’s Kitchen: Cottage Edition is here, and I’m kicking things off with two ‘delicious & doable’ recipes your whole gang will love! This episode is all about dinnertime made easy. Both recipes use two of my go-to staples: pasta and canned beans. If these recipes hit the dinnertime-spot, you’ll find plenty

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Charmaine Broughton Blog - In Char's Kitchen Syrian Edition Episode #1:Fatteh

In Char’s Kitchen: Syrian Edition ~ Episode #1: Fatteh

This simple to prepare middle eastern dish, Fatteh, is commonly served at breakfast. The combination of: toasted pita chips, warm chickpeas and a layer of lemony yogurt make for a flavourful addition to your next Sunday brunch spread. Fatteh Ingredients Directions ‘In Char’s Kitchen’ Syrian Edition is hosted by Charmaine Broughton and Berivan Alali.

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In Char’s Kitchen ~ Season 3 Episode 8: Sunday Night Supper

if you’re looking to switch up your Sunday night supper – I’ve got you covered with a tasty twist on meat-and-potatoes! Pork Meatballs with Spicy Peanut Sauce, Sweet Potato Mash and Sweet and Sour Slaw This Sunday Night Supper dish is quite literally a mouthfull. Don’t be alarmed by the wordy title, it’s simple to

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In Char’s Kitchen ~ Season 3 Episode 7: Homemade Gifts From The Kitchen

Peanut Butter Cheesecake Truffles If you love cheesecake, chocolate, and peanut butter this is the recipe for you! Click here for the recipe. Salted Dark Chocolate Spiced Cocoa A festive, yet sophisticated sip. ½ cup (125 mL) quality cocoa powder¼ cup (60 mL) finely chopped quality dark chocolate3 tbsp (45 mL) granulated sugar1 1/4 tsp

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In Char’s Kitchen ~ Season 3 Episode 5: Stick-To-Your-Ribs Weeknight Comfort Food

Croissant Pudding with Fresh Herbs and Aged Cheddar Need an excuse to use up random fresh herbs? This is the recipe for you and your gang! Sunday brunch or a weeknight supper at its best. Seriously, so darn good! 10 eggs 1½ cups (375 mL) 35% whipping cream 1 tbsp (15 mL) Dijon mustard ½

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In Char’s Kitchen ~ Season 3 Episode 3: Curried Pumpkin Slow Cooker Stew and Berry Explosion ‘Ice Cream’

Curried Pumpkin Slow Cooker Stew Vegan comfort food at its finest. Note: if your husband is like mine, and panics as the word ‘vegan’ don’t mention there’s no meat – this stew is so hearty and delicious he won’t even ask ‘Where’s the beef?”    1 onion, chopped 1 sweet potato, chopped in cubes (well washed,

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In Char’s Kitchen ~ Season 3 Episode 2: Sloppy Lamb Burgers and Apple & Fennel Slaw

Sloppy Lamb Burgers with Lemon Yogurt Sauce and Olive Tapenade  Warning: this burger is not recommended as a first date meal. Thankfully I’ve been married for 20 years – cheers to burgers with sloppy sauces!!   Olive Tapenade  1 cup (250 mL) pitted green olives ¼ cup (60 mL) each roughly chopped fresh parsley and roughly chopped

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‘In Char’s Kitchen’ ~ Season 3 Episode 1: Salads

If you’re in a salad rut, I’ve got you covered!! Two delicious and doable salad recipes that will no doubt in my mind become family favourites. Be sure and use the hashtag #InCharsKitchen when recreating these dishes and posting to social. I love seeing what everyone is whipping up at home!! Loaded Wedge Salad  If

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