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What Are We Not Writing Down?
March 11, 2025 |
I wonder how many witty inventions clever stories and pearls of wisdom have been lost...

Double Chocolate Almond Honey Cookies High Protein
February 27, 2025 |
These chocolate beauties have a “peanut butter cookie” general texture and we find they are...

Strawberry Balsamic Dressing Recipe
February 18, 2025 |
This is an easy twist on our classic balsamic dressing recipe. Make a quick upscale...

Everyday Balsamic Dressing Recipe
February 18, 2025 |
This is an easy classic balsamic dressing recipe. Its simpler to make dressing than we...

Pulled Pork Soup
January 1, 2025 |
This is a homey soup. The stuffed pork loin taste but in a soup. That...

Easy Pumpkin Spice Pudding Recipe
December 25, 2024 |
This is great when just when you think you have "nothing in the house" and...

Easy Baked Eggplant Easy Appetizer or Side Dish
March 21, 2024 |
Got this recipe from pitching in last min for a euchre game! We had a...

Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
February 9, 2023 |
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies - buttery, slightly crispy, chewy goodness. No need to spend...

Instant Pot Almond Milk Rice Pudding
May 18, 2021 |
Instant Pot Almond Milk Rice Pudding 2 3/4 cup almond milk unsweetened plain (unflavoured) I...

Irish Cream White Chocolate Cranberry Pistachio Fudge
December 31, 2020 |
This fudge is smooth and creamy - the salty of the pistachios beautifully offsets the...

The Value of Community
January 7, 2020 | 0 Comments
My spouse went to check on a rustic metal bench we were having made by...

Pan Roasted Cauliflower
February 22, 2018 | 0 Comments
This is the pan version of Roasted Cauliflower that is every bit as scrumptious as...

Zucchini Greek Salad Recipe | Summer Squash
September 1, 2017 | 0 Comments
Part of – What to do with 70 zucchinis saga Feel free to double triple...

Gluten Free Lasagna Recipe – Bake-able Noodles (NO BOIL)
April 25, 2017 | 0 Comments
Hallelujah! Finally 1 dish for the WHOLE family… Yep, you heard right, gluten free lasagna…...

Gluten Free Chicken Hash Brown Potato Casserole Recipe
April 6, 2017 | 0 Comments
These are great hash brown casserole recipes for the "what to make for dinner?" Question...

Gluten Free Carrot Cake Recipe Delicious
November 21, 2016 | 0 Comments
Delicious is a common adjective we hear from this gluten free carrot cake recipe....

Fluffy Gluten Free Pancakes Recipe
October 21, 2016 | 0 Comments
It’s true, although fluffy and GF usually never go together, they do today, with this...

Baked Wings | Chicken Wings in the Oven
July 22, 2016 | 0 Comments
Yes you heard right and they are every bit as good, without the added deep...

Review | Udi’s Gluten Free Pizza Crust (Pre-made)
June 26, 2016 | 0 Comments
10min gluten free dinner, can this really be true? These wheat free, dairy free, soy...

Review | Compliments Gluten Free Chocolate Cake Mix
June 24, 2016 | 0 Comments
A solid choice, Compliments Gluten Free Chocolate Cake Mix found at Sobeys and other stores...

Review | Pamela’s Gluten Free Classic Vanilla Cake Mix
June 23, 2016 | 0 Comments
Wasn’t sure what to expect with this gluten free vanilla cake mix… the bag says...

Review | Bio-Vert Natural Orange Cantaloupe Hand Soap Refill 2L
June 23, 2016 | 0 Comments
I love this natural liquid hand soap, great scent, not too bright, not too soft,...

Review | Cinnamon Sugar Doughnut Mix | Stonewall Kitchen
June 22, 2016 | 0 Comments
Hmmm, I really wanted to like these, as I’m a definite old fashioned doughnut fan…...

REVIEW | Gluten Free Pasta | PC Fusilli
June 21, 2016 | 0 Comments
PC Gluten Free Fusilli Pasta was pretty good. Cool spirally noodles. Don’t overcook and don’t...

Review: PC Gluten Free Chocolate Cake Mix
June 9, 2016 | 0 Comments
It was really good! Lets just jump out of the gate on this one. Not...

1 Pot 15 Minute Chicken Taco Soup – Tortilla Soup Recipe (or Beef or Turkey)
October 6, 2015 | 0 Comments
Yes you read right a 1 pot fun hearty soup dinner that’s ready in 15...

Two Bite Brownies Recipe
October 6, 2015 | 0 Comments
Two Bite Brownies Recipe Everything you want in a two bite, that crispy/chewy combo. 6...

Gluten Free Dairy Free Ginger Cookies
October 4, 2015 | 0 Comments
Our version made with gluten free flour similar to Starbuck’s chewy original non-gluten free big...

Fish Cakes with Cheese Faux Crab Cakes
August 15, 2015 | 0 Comments
My mom makes this recipe for when she feels like something different than the usual...

Spelt Yorkshire Pudding Recipe
August 14, 2015 | 0 Comments
No sacrificing on the height of yorkshires with this recipe using spelt. This Yorkshire Pudding...

Fragrant Saffron Jewel Rice Fusion
August 12, 2015 | 0 Comments
This is a Canadian fusion variation on the traditional saffron jewel rice of the middle...

Spelt Brownies Recipe
February 7, 2015 | 0 Comments
Original recipe from my mom’s (who’s now 80! at the time of this post) calls...

Honey Oatmeal Pecan Spelt Cookies
October 30, 2014 |
Working late this week, we needed a chewy pick-me-up… and since dad likes oatmeal cookies...

Chewy Chocolate Chip Spelt Cookies
September 15, 2014 |
I made these on Friday, and was going to take some to a function –...

Review: VH Orange Ginger Sauce (& Recipe)
July 5, 2013 |
Review: Review: VH Orange Ginger Sauce (stir fry sauce) 5 Minute Dinner – two pots,...

Pleasantly Surprised! Gogo Quinoa Red & White Macaroni (Gluten Free Noodles GF)
August 7, 2012 |
We tried these noodles because of the gluten free properties of quinoa and rice, even...

Quinoa Recipe Curry
June 6, 2012 |
We cook the quinoa in the rice cooker - just like you would rice Great as...

Spelt Bread Recipe for Bread Machine
May 30, 2012 |
In 2hrs 46min we get beautiful loaves that rise above the top of the pan!...

Swiss Chalet inspired West Coast Style Salad with Goat Cheese and Chicken
March 12, 2012 |
Salad As a family favourite, we know when we say salad, this is what we mean....

Chocolate and Peanut Butter Bars Recipe
March 7, 2012 |
Super easy to make, no fussing, just throw a few ingredients in a pot, stir...

Review: Coffee Culture Tuscan Salad
March 6, 2012 |
Tuscan Salad at Coffee Culture YUM… on a bed of lovely mixed greens, craisins, tomatoes,...

Review | Swiss Chalet West Coast Salad
March 5, 2012 |
Review: Swiss Chalet West Coast Salad Was freakin awesome! At least mine was… Fresh mixed...

Gluten Free Pasta Reviews
December 27, 2011 |
Corn Pasta is an excellent direct pasta substitute that can be used for any recipe...

Roasted Cauliflower Recipe
November 29, 2011 |
I've always found roasted vegetables to have the most flavour. Here is an easy roasted...

Nachos Recipe | Easy Restaurant Quality
November 29, 2011 |
This is a super easy nachos recipe, with restaurant quality melted cheese stacked high, ground...

Mini Cheesecake Recipe | Easy and Very Elegant | Can Make Ahead
November 28, 2011 |
This super easy make ahead mini cheesecake recipe takes all the “fuddling” out of the...

Rice Pudding | Dairy Free, Gluten Free Desserts, Vegan Pudding
October 31, 2011 |
Old Fashioned Rice Pudding Recipe updated, made Dairy Free, Egg Free, Gluten Free without sacrificing...

Muppets Swedish Chef Does Music Video
October 28, 2011 |
- blue man group Swedish Chef Muppets style - this is brilliant, never gets...

Make Ahead Baked Pasta – Gluten Free, Wheat Free, Dairy Free, Egg Free
October 21, 2011 |
This is one of my spouse's favourite - he's a "selective" eater by nature, and...

Pear Crisp Recipe (gluten free option too)
September 8, 2011 |
We've all heard of apple crisp, but pear pie being my favourite of the pear...

Review: Van’s Gluten Free Waffles – Original (Wheat Free, Dairy Free, Egg Free)
September 1, 2011 |
We were pleasantly surprised at Van's gluten free waffles, and once we read the label,...