A big pot of slow-cooked beef stroganoff is one of those childhood dinners that I still go weak at the knees for. Stew AND pasta. Talk about comfort food. I’m kind of having a moment with this one. I’ve made…
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Big Batch: Cheats Chicken Curry
We would eat curry in our house at least once a week. I swear everyone does a little happy dance if I even mention my cheats chicken curry for dinner. I love curry. I mean, LOVE curry. However, sometimes I…
Cheesy Cauliflower and Leek Soup
I always feel the humble cauliflower gets a bit of a bad wrap. In our house, unless there is a creamy cheese topping, cauliflower is not on the top of anyone’s favourite vegetable list. I swear, all this will change…
Black Garlic Butter Roast Chicken
Roast Chicken with all the trimmings or even simply with a salad. Does it get any better? My Black garlic butter roast chicken is just like how a good roast chicken should be. Juicy and full of flavour on the…
Butternut pumpkin and chipotle soup
After standing on a frosty oval watching soccer, early on a weekend morning, there is something about coming home (and warming up) to a bowl of Butternut pumpkin and chipotle soup. It’s simple to make, hearty, and ridiculously inexpensive. Some…
End of Summer Slow Roasted Tomatoes
We’re a family who eats tomatoes on a daily basis. Cherry tomatoes in the lunchbox and Greek salads with dinner are pretty much staple meals in our house. Then there is the slow cooking. Slow-cooked curries, stews, and soups are…
Big Batch: Beef and Red Wine Ragu
Beef and red wine ragu with a glass of wine, on the couch in front of Netflix is my happy place after a long day at the store. It’s meaty, full of red wine & tomatoes, and is one of…
Big Batch: An Irishman’s Wife’s Irish Stew
Because what’s the good of an Irishman’s Wife, if she doesn’t have a good Irish Stew recipe up her sleeve? A winter staple. As I write this, it’s a freezing Sunday evening. Snow is falling, and we’re all hoping it…