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UrbanKitchen: Okanagan Cherry Mint Smoothie

May 4, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Breakfast in bed is a staple for most come Mother’s Day: pancakes, toast, bacon and eggs or maybe just a nice bowl of cereal if your kids try to prepare breakfast without dad’s help! Why not add that extra little something to breakfast in bed with a delicious and healthy smoothie? This breezy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: breakfast in bed, fast breakfast, mother's day recipe, quick breakfast, smoothie recipe

UrbanKitchen: Our “Fired-Up” Veal Roll-Ups

April 15, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Little guy was eager to help me in the kitchen the other day. He saw the veal scallopini I got from the butcher int he fridge and he meal planning wheels in his head started turning. "With pasta and a salad," he suggested. Awesome, I love a quick and easy meal! We also got a chance to try … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: Bold Olive Oil, Christine Cushing, EVOO, family meals, Fired Up, Veal Scallopini

UrbanKitchen: Ultimate Chocolate Coconut Banana Cream Pie

February 27, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

March 2nd is National Banana Cream Pie day. So, we're definitely in a celebrating mood! This refreshing recipe is the perfect way to break up this crazy winter by giving us a taste of the tropics! It blends a bit of nostalgia with a modern twist! I'm sooooo in! The Ultimate Chocolate Coconut … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Recipes Tagged With: banana cream pie, Chocolate Coconut Banana Cream Pie, Gay Lea, National Banana Cream Pie Day, pie, recipe, Whipped Cream

UrbanKitchen: Recipes To Celebrate Chinese New Year

February 17, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Our family is getting ready to usher in the Chinese New Year on February 19th! You'll often here it referred to as also the 'Lunar New Year' as other asian cultures also celebrate it. It's a time when we get together with family and friends and we tend to eat... a lot. It's not just celebrated for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: Chinese Cooking, Chinese New Year, Dumplings, Lettuce Wrap, Loblaws, Lunar New Year, Rice Cake, Year of the Ram

Easy Valentine’s Sweetie Recipes For Families!

February 12, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

My little one loves being in the kitchen so as soon as February rolled around we started checking out a few Valentine's Day recipes that he could help make too! Here are our three favourites that are easy and yummy. Adult and kid approved! RASPBERRY SUGAR-FREE HEART COOKIES We've tested out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: chocolate, chocolate cake, chocolate crepes, cookies, Decadent Chocolate Cake, Green & Black's Organic, organic chocolate, President's Choice, recipes, Sugar Free, valentine's day, Valentine's Day desserts

Fun & Festive Family Meals Perfect For Valentine’s Day

February 4, 2015 by Emma Durand-Wood Leave a Comment

It’d be nice if we could just eat sweets and treats all day on Valentine’s Day, but it’s probably best to eat a little real food in between bites of chocolates, cookies and candy! With a basic heart-shaped cookie cutter set and some creativity you can celebrate all day long without contributing too … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: chicken pot pie, February 14th, fruit kabobs, grilled cheese, heart beet salad, heart shaped food, mini pizza, red velvet pancakes, valentine's day, valentines day meals

UrbanKitchen: Apple Pecan Bundt Cake With Caramel Sauce

February 2, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

This recipe is from Canadian Living: Sweet & Simple. Enter now for your chance to win one of three copies! Bundt cakes are deliciously retro, and this one is no exception. Tender apples, crunchy pecans and sticky caramel sauce make it a divine dessert for relaxed entertaining. Makes 16 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: bundt cake, cake, Canadian Living, canadian living test kitchen, desserts, sweet & simple, Urban Kitchen

The Perfect Après-Ski Winter Cocktail

January 27, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Picture this: you’ve just finished a long day on the ski hill. The kids are in bed in your chalet (finally) and it’s just the adults chatting around the fire, enjoying a few moments of grown-up time. Now look down at your hand… what are you drinking? Wine? Beer? Or are you drinking the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: blackcurrant, cinnamon, Cocktail, mocktail, mulled currant tea, NESTEA BLACKCURRANT, winter cocktail

UrbanKitchen: Almond Breeze Panna Cotta

December 22, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

I had the pleasure of attending a very interesting dinner last week. Hosted by Almond Breeze and Chef Carl Heinrich (of Top Chef Canada fame) at his restaurant, Richmond Station, I was treated to six amazingly delicious courses all featuring one ingredient. You guess it, Almond Breeze almond … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: Almond Breeze, almond breeze panna cotta, carl heinrich, dessert, panna cotta, panna cotta recipe, recipe, Top Chef Canada

UrbanKitchen: PB&J Truffle Recipe For The Holiday Sweets Exchange

December 5, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Every year just after Thanksgiving I get asked to be in some sort of holiday cookie exchange. At that time, the visions of getting together and swapping sweets with friends sounds like a great idea. Every year. The baking tradition isn't new and the  purpose of an exchange is to get each other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: chocolate, chocolate recipe, Green and Black, organic, Truffles

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