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Five Freezer-to-Crockpot Recipes for Busy Cooks

October 31, 2013 by Kath 36 Comments

As a busy working mom, I often find that the dinnertime crunch is, shall we say, overwhelming. And that's grossly understating it. Friends: when even your kids complain about the regularity with which you serve chicken fingers & oven fries, KD or (my personal favourite) cereal for dinner, then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: batch cooking, beef, chicken, Cilantro lime chicken, cooking, crockpot, food, freezer meal, freezer to crockpot, Hawaiian chicken, make ahead meals, Mongolian beef, Orange chicken, recipes, slow cooker, slowcooker, Teriyaki chicken

Buy Good Chocolate.

October 31, 2013 by Emily 2 Comments

[youtube id="YlVICw_kydM"] The last week of October to roughly the second week of February is peak chocolate-buying season, but do you know where your cocoa (and other candy ingredients) comes from? I mean, like, do you really know?  I will never look at cheap coffee, chocolate or sugar the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Green Living, Life Tagged With: #nochildforsale, africa, candy, child labour, child slavery, chocolate, el salvador, fair trade chocolate, Halloween, harkin-engel protocol, Purdy's Chocolate, rainforest alliance chocolate, sustainable candy, sustainable chocolate, World Vision, world vision canada

Hauntingly Delicious for Halloween!

October 28, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

You know it's going to be busy this after school when the kids will be rushing home after being loaded up with treats at the school Halloween party. I am SOOOOO going to be more organized this year and have a frightfully good dinner ready! I came across these two recipes that were very … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Black Label, dinner, entree, Halloween, harvest, PC, President's Choice, recipe, soup

Meeting Martha Stewart and Chuck Hughes too?!!!

October 26, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

This week was crazy! I've been covering the runways at Toronto's Worldmastercard Fashion Week. I went from rushing around with protein bars all week to tasting as many foods as I can at the Delicious Food Show...and it's seriously delicious!!! I'm quickly dropping you this note here as I rush out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Food Tagged With: Chuck Hughes, Delicious Food Show, events, foodies, Martha Stewart, Toronto

About Harissa Spice

October 17, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

I had first tried the Harissa spice this past spring at an event at the President's Choice test kitchen and I couldn't get my mind off it. Our family, yes even the kids, love spicy foods. Thank goodness. I discovered this delicious blend and waited anxiously for it to arrive at my local grocers. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: BBQ, cooking, family, Harissa Spice, lamb, meal planning, meals, PC Black Label, President's Choice, rack of lamb, recipes, spices

Martha Stewart is Coming to the DELICIOUS Food Show!

October 15, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

I am thankful for the turkey hangover I have this morning. After two days of turkey with all the trimmings that has left me in a food coma and  I'm going to just re-group for a couple days and relish on all the great fun we've had over this past weekend. I know that the festive holiday entertaining … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Food Tagged With: art, BitchinKitchen, Brian Gluckstein, Chuck Hughes, David Rocco, Delicious Food Show, Erin Rothstein, events, Fidel Gastro, food, Food Trucks, foodies, GE, Gourmet, Lynn Crawford, Mark McEwan, Martha Stewart, Michael Smith, Mike Chalut, Nadia G, PC, PC Black Label, recipes, Rose Reisman, The Food Network, Toronto

Thanksgiving Apple Crisp

October 13, 2013 by Alanna 3 Comments

Friday was such a beautiful day that we decided to take a trip to Chudleigh's for some apple picking fun. Apparently everyone else had the same idea - it was absolutely packed! The line-ups were so long that we decided to forgo the apple picking and just hang out with all the animals and have fun in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Recipes Tagged With: apple crisp, chudleigh's farm, Thanksgiving, thanksgiving apple crisp, thanksgiving dessert, wheat free apple crisp recipe

How to Deep Fry a Turkey

October 11, 2013 by Ryan 2 Comments

The Parkers have had some dangerous Thanksgivings over the last few years. No, we don’t play football, go skydiving, or drink too much moonshine and talk about our “real” feelings around the table. Nope… we deep fry our turkey. I will admit there is nothing better than the smell of a turkey in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Deep Fry, lessons, Thanskgiving, tips, turkey

Have Gluten or Food Sensitivities? This Technology Could Help!

October 9, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

There is no doubt that gluten and other food sensitivities, especially amongst children, are on the rise. We are all in-tuned to the food sensitivities even on a daily basis like at birthday parties. I've noticed in the past couple years that not-only do we have peanut-related allergies to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Allergens, Food allergies, Food Sensitivities, gluten, Indiegogo, Isabel Hoffman, Stephen Watson, Tartrazine, tech, TellSpec

The Breakfast Club

October 7, 2013 by Christine 53 Comments

As a mom with pretty high anxiety, I try really hard to not sweat the small stuff. I also try really hard to appreciate the little things. One of those things that I am grateful for is the fact that all three of my children arrive at school each day with full bellies. Our mornings can be crazy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: breakfast, family time, morning, morning routine

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