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Charmaine Broughton - Recipe - Spring - Char's Sweet Pea Pesto

What To Do With a Bag of Sweet Peas?

To me, nothing screams ‘SPRING’ like sweet peas, fresh mint and citrus (lemons & limes). If you’re a fan of these three flavours/foods – I’ve got the springtime recipes for you! Sweet Pea Pesto Up your pesto game with a bag of frozen peas. (Not just for sprained ankles anymore. Ha!) They’re sweet, delicious, nutritious […]

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Delicious & Doable Vegan-uary Recipes as heard on 2Day FM with Kevin Fell

If you’re looking to incorporate more vegan recipes into your diet – I shared a few of my fave vegan recipes with my pal Kevin Fell on 2Day FM. Char’s Awesome Clustery Spiced Granola ~ click here for link to Impact Magazine Canada ‘Inspiration Issue’!! Find my granola recipe on page 100. Enjoy! Char’s Tex-Mex

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New Year’s Eve Recipes as seen on CTV Morning Live Ottawa

Whether you’re getting glammed up and entertaining a crowd on December 31st, or chilling in your PJs with your dogs (me!!) – you need to ring in the new year with good food. The following recipes are super simple to recreate, but look (and taste) like you spent hours in the kitchen. BONUS: both recipes

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Fun & Fuss Free Holiday Comfort Food as heard on 2Day FM with KevinFell

Fuss-free holiday comfort food is my jam! Seriously, there’s so much pressure to be the hostess with the mostess come the holidays… I’m all for easy entertaining. Spending hours in the kitchen, fussing with fancy ingredients – can be intimidating for a lot of folks. One thing I’ve learned over 25 years in the food

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Gifts From The Kitchen Char’s Caramel Rum Sauce by Charmaine Broughton

Homemade Gifts From The Kitchen as seen on Toronto’s Breakfast Television

‘Tis the season to give your debit and/or credit card a break… How you ask? With thoughtful, homemade gifts from your kitchen. I developed the following DIY ‘Gifts From The Kitchen’ as fun-to-make: teacher/coach/neighbour/grandparent gifts/hostess gifts/stocking stuffers and/or little party favours placed at each table setting. These festive recipes are simple to prepare, use ingredients

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CFRA Ottawa at Work ~ Holiday Kitchen Fun

Roll up your sleeves this holiday season and have a little holiday kitchen fun! Whether you’re looking for a homemade gift from the kitchen, a yummy make-ahead lunch/dinner (perfect for post skating/tobogganing or a day on the ski hill), a sinful brie recipe, or an excuse to use up some leftover ingredients, I’ve got you

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Charmaine Broughton Blog Recipes - Gay Lea Sea Salted Butter

Holiday Kitchen Fun as seen on Rogers Daytime Ottawa

Roll up your sleeves this holiday season and have a little kitchen fun! Whether you’re looking for a homemade gift from the kitchen, a yummy make a-head lunch/dinner (perfect for post skating/tobogganing or a day on the ski hill), or an excuse to use up some leftover ingredients I’ve got you covered. ‘Tis the eating

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Charmaine Broughton Blog Recipes Alfredo Nachos

Grey Cup Grub as heard on 2Day FM with Kevin Fell

Always a great day when I get to chat with my radio crush: Kevin Fell on 2Day FM. Today Kev & I chatted about Grey Cup Grub!! What’s your go-to snack/meal while cheering on your favourite Canadian football team? Email me at: info@charmainebroughton.com and let me know! Buffalo Chicken Pizzas Basket of hot wings meets

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Delicious & Doable cookbook by Charmaine Broughton

I have exciting news … 

my brand new cookbook:

Delicious & Doable ~ Recipes for Real and Everyday Life

is available for order.

Click the button below to be one of the first to grab a copy and I’ll send you 2 sneak peek recipes and a PDF gift card.

Your stomach and taste buds will thank you!