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How To Cook For Your Small Family

January 22, 2016 by Erin Silver Leave a Comment

In all my years as a single mom, there's one thing that truly behooves me: cooking for a small family. I grew up in a family of six, and even though there's just me and two picky little eaters at home now, I haven't yet managed to figure out how to cook for the appropriate number of people and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: cooking, cooking for small fmailies, elle cuisine, lauren mozer, marinara sauce, recipes

Foodie Flavour Trends We Love For 2016

December 17, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

mccormick, tropical asian, flavour forecast

In my house, we love food, plain and simple. I would definitely consider us to be adventurous eaters—we like to try new foods, explore new restaurants and experiment with recipes. Anytime I hear about some new, cool foodie gadget or trend, I am ready to test it out with the whole family. Thank … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: cooking, flavour forecast, mccormicks, pulses, tropical asian

UrbanKitchen: Beet, Fennel And Apple Salad

April 28, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We spent a very fun evening with Barton & Guestier, a French wine label. With almost three centuries in the wine business, B&G represents many wine growing regions including Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhone Valley, Languedoc, Gascony and Corsica. Our host, Clementine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Barton & Guestier, Chateau Magnol, cooking, French, Nella Cucina, recipes, wine

Jerk Beef Salad With Grilled Peppers

July 25, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Add a little spice to your next salad with a bit of jerk seasoning on your flank steak. With less than ten ingredients, this salad is a quick and easy way to get your greens (and proteins) in! Ingredients ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 4 tsp lime juice 2 tsp jerk seasoning 1 tsp soy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: canadian living: 150 essential salads, cookbooks, cooking, foodie, grilled pepper, jerk beef, salad

Win Big With #TasteofTorontoUM on Twitter!

July 15, 2014 by Marianne Litman 2 Comments

THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU FOR ENTERING! We are so lucky here in Toronto to have such amazing restaurants and the opportunity to eat pretty much whatever our hearts desire. We are even luckier because this July, the Taste Festival is having its North American debut here in Toronto! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests Tagged With: cooking, food, foodie, kenwood, kids event, taste of toronto, Toronto Events

UrbanKitchen: Quick Mussels and Beer!

March 27, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

There are so many types of food that go well with beer, don't you think?  I swear Hubby thinks that even chocolate goes well with a good beer. I won't argue with that! But beer is definitely a refreshing compliment to cuisine that is full of flavour and spices! Aside from drinking beer straight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Recipes Tagged With: beer, cooking, Mussels, PEI, recipe, seafood, Steam Whistle

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

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

Whats cooking today mama?

January 22, 2013 by ChantelK

So you may have read my last post about how I hate cooking.  Crazy isn't it? I have 8 children yet I hate cooking. Seriously. I hate it.  So I decided to take the initiative and change my ways for 2013.  Yes! I have decided to cook atleast one real meal a week - in other words, one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: chicken, cooking, family meals, large family

Whats cooking mama?

January 18, 2013 by ChantelK

 Anyone who knows me well, is very aware that I hate cooking.  In fact I really don't enjoy food much at all.  I know it's terrible, but seriously I really don't understand how people can get so  excited about food.  To me, eating is just another task that takes up precious … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: children large family, cooking

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