At the beginning of July, my oldest son, Tyler, turned 25. Twenty-five?! Seriously, it just seems like yesterday I birthed him (if you’re a parent, you know how the years literally fly by?!?). Like most moms (regardless of their child’s age), I posted a picture of Tyler, and the ice cream cake I made for […]
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Think outside the burger box this summer! Note: I’m a huge Canadian beef burger fan, but sometimes our tastebuds need a little switch-up. Who’s with me? My Blueberry Turkey Burgers literally explode with flavour and will have your backyard guests raving for days…yes, they are THAT good!! Pair these burgers with: My Loaded Caesar Pasta
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Celebrate Canada Day with a patriotic play-on-words pasta: Italpasta Fettuccin-eh! (click here for product info). I was recently on CHCH Morning Live sharing two pasta dishes perfect for your Canada celebrations. Click here for the featured recipe I shared on the show: Roasted Red Pepper Fettuccin-eh! with Maple Bacon, and click here for my Curried
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If you’re like me, and love a flavourful chicken salad sandwich with a ton of texture, this recipe will be your new chicken salad go-to! The addition of fresh ginger and sweet & sour apple slaw takes this sandwich filling to new heights. If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I’m team
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I’m a few summers late to the ‘whipped ricotta’ trend (if you know me personally, you know I’m a few years late (if not longer) to any trend..haha!!). So, I figured it was finally time I put my own spin (pun intended, as you need your food processor for this recipe) on this dip, and
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No Victoria Day long weekend is complete without a little s’mores magic, right? The best part about these cookies? No campfire, no problem! You get all that gooey, chocolatey, marshmallow goodness without the smoky clothes…hahaha! Even better, cookies can be made ahead of time and stashed in the freezer. When you’re weekend ready, just pack
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This Mother’s Day, skip the last-minute shopping and consider creating something homemade & heartfelt (from the kitchen) instead. Whether you’re celebrating a ‘Spa Day Mom’ with a soothing homemade body scrub, a ‘Long-Weekend-Loving Mom’ with jumbo s’mores cookies, or a ‘Fit-Fuel-Loving Mom’ with my protein-packed oatmeal mix, the following recipes turn pantry staple items into
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Whether you’re heading to the cottage, camping, or kickin’ it in your own backyard, the first long weekend of summer calls for a fun, delicious & doable menu! Cheers to long weekend eating!! Loaded Caesar Pasta Salad With Roasted Chickpea Croutons This loaded salad is perfect for your long weekend gathering. Because who doesn’t LOVE
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There are some things in life that are underrated. In my humble opinion, tuna melts are one of those things. I love adding grated cheese to the tuna mixture. This way, cheese melts throughout, but if you prefer to have cheese melted on top, I say go for it! Ingredients Garnish Directions Delicious & Doable
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You know that chandelier-like crash when you open your refrigerator door? All those condiments you bought for one random recipe… only to use a few tablespoons (now clanking together, untouched?). In the spirit of Earth Day (using items we already have on hand), I’m thrilled to share some fab recipes on Breakfast Television that help
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