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Pecan Baked Brie

Pecan Baked Brie

Who doesn’t love baked brie? Seriously?! There is just something about it that screams the holidays. And with the pecans and sugar on..

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Pilsner & Parmesan Risotto

Pilsner & Parmesan Risotto

Risotto is one of those dishes that seem daunting, but actually just requires patience. Nothing about it is particularly difficult, but..

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Chicken & Spinach Pasta

Chicken & Spinach Pasta

I had this simple and delicious pasta recipe at a restaurant once, and I’ve always wanted to recreate it at home. Having the pasta tossed..

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Enchiladas

Enchiladas

This is one of those things I had made a while ago, but had forgotten how easy they really are. Most enchiladas are filled with meats and..

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Roasted Tomato Soup

Roasted Tomato Soup

There is just something about a warm soup on a cold day. Truth be told, when it comes to soup, I’m really in it for the “stuff.” Like,..

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Beef & Pork Three Bean Chili

Beef & Pork Three Bean Chili

It’s finally March! The time of year when (depending on where you live) you can start thinking about the transition of seasons from cold,..

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Venison Roast

Venison Roast

Venison (a.k.a meat from game animals like deer, moose or elk) is not very common in your average North American grocery store. But, if..

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Potato Bacon Soup

Potato Bacon Soup

It snowed Sunday and I definitely did not want to go outside. I am not ready to accept winter – except for all of the delicious foods..

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Pulled Beef Tacos

Pulled Beef Tacos

Tacos. Is there really anything better than tacos on a Saturday? I think not. They’re great for any size party – from just you (with taco..

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Simple Butternut Squash Soup

Simple Butternut Squash Soup

Fall: the wonderful time year when the leaves turn colour, it’s not too warm or cold and all of the basic girls come out in full force..

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Paella

Paella

Paella is a classic and ancient dish from Spain. As with so many other dishes throughout history, there is a wide variety of ways to make..

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Bacon Mac & Cheese

Bacon Mac & Cheese

Mac & Cheese is a classic comfort food and one of my favourite meals to enjoy on a cold day. But you know what makes Mac & Cheese even..

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BBQ Chicken Nachos

BBQ Chicken Nachos

What is your reaction when I suggest putting chicken on Nachos? Does this seem like some sort of crazy, nay, fanatical idea? Are you one..

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BBQ Pork Wraps

BBQ Pork Wraps

Pork is a meat that gets a bad rep. Just about all of us who eat pork have had one of those unpleasant experiences eating a pork-chop..

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