In the spirit of full disclosure, I have to give partial credit to these Captain Crunch Chicken Fingers to my mother and Planet Hollywood. I first tasted Captain Crunch Chicken Fingers when I was about 10 or 11 and we took a family trip to Florida and decided to eat at Planet Hollywood. We were…
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Butternut Squash Enchiladas
This post is an updated version from September 2012. It’s one of our tried and true recipes that we make time and again. We’ve updated the photos and have tweaked the recipe. After having made it for years, and having had 3 kids in the interim, we’ve simplified it and have offered strategies around how…
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese with Caramelized Onions and Apples
This post has been sponsored by Ontario Apple Growers. As always, all opinions are our own. Did you know there are actually FIVE seasons? Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, and our favourite, Mac and Cheese Season! And guess which one we are in now?! It’s no secret we love ourselves a good mac and cheese. And…
Double Chocolate Muffins
It’s day 3 of back to school week. How are we all feeling? About ready for the weekend? Yup, me too. Thank goodness for chocolate. And muffins. And Double Chocolate Muffins! When I was revving up for back to school, I pretty much turned into a cooking, baking, meal prepping machine. After a pretty relaxed…
Savoury Zucchini and Cheese Muffins
Who’s got 87 pounds of zucchini? Tis the season! Well, gardeners…and friends and neighbours of gardeners…and distant acquaintances of gardeners…and coworkers of acquaintances of gardeners. And anyone one else bogged down with more zukes than they know what to do with. We’ve had zucchini up the wazoo before, too. Like when we made: Zucchini Fritters…
Vegan Black Bean Sweet Potato Burgers
We’ve got two big holidays looming on the horizon – Passover and Easter are just around the corner. Let the holiday prep begin! On that topic, if you are looking for a Passover brekkie option, here’s a delicious granola recipe for you. And this Asparagus Tart would be just perfect for your Easter lunch. But…
Sesame Turkey Strips with Peanut Dipping Sauce
Disclosure: We have partnered with YMC and Turkey Farmers of Ontario and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are our own. The classic combo of chicken strips and dipping sauce has to be one of, if not THE most popular menu item on restaurant menus far and wide. And for good reason. There isn’t…