Meal planning is a beautiful thing. Putting together a menu for the upcoming work week is a task both Dara and I make a priority on weekends. Life’s not always as organized as a meal plan though, and mine rarely pan out exactly as I had imagined. Last minute social plans, late days at work and general fatigue…
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How To: Organize Your Grocery Shopping List and Trip
We owe you an apology…we left you hanging last week and did not give you our usual Thursday post. But then again, you are probably all just finishing up those lasagna rolls so maybe the timing is just right! Forgive us? Good! Do you want to know what I did on the weekend? Each and…
How to: Homemade Chicken or Turkey Stock
You’ve probably hit the upper limit of turkey eating by this point eh? Now that the drumsticks have been picked clean and that wishbone’s been cracked, it’s time to say farewell to those Butterball remains. But first! We make stock. I am rarely more pleased when I want to make a soup, stew or risotto and I…
How To: Do-It-Yourself Frozen Dinner – Curry
Once the clock finally hits 5, I look forward to coming home and sitting down to a nice and relaxing dinner. In the perfect world, we would all have the time every night to create a delicious and well rounded meal and sit and linger for hours, enjoying the wonderful plate of food before us….
How to: Roast tomatoes
Off to a simple and delicious start! Roasting tomatoes is an incredibly easy way to coax mega flavour and sweetness out of cherry, grape, or mini plum tomatoes. They’re so versatile they can be used to punch up the flavour in just about anything that would normally include tomatoes. I used mine along with some…