I mentioned in an earlier post how most of Canada is now in the midst of the "dog days" of winter.  I live on

Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies ~ While this recipe (minus the addition of chocolate chips) is technically a

For as long as I can remember, Peanut Butter Balls have been a Christmas tradition in our home. We always make

  For as long as I can remember, Shortbread Cookies have been a Christmas tradition in our home. Back whe

  Years ago, I made these squares quite often and they were always a huge hit. But for some reason...my a

A good friend of mine used to make these squares often and I have always liked them. She gave me her recipe an

Many of us have had an English Muffin Breakfast Sandwich at a local drive-thru restaurant. They're super conve

I have been on a bit of a strawberry rhubarb baking kick these past couple of weeks. But, in my defense, how c

In our "neck of the woods", we are now in the midst of a bit of a heat wave. When you couple the heat with our

If you are looking for an excellent chocolate cookie, this recipe for Chocolate Crinkle Cookies is the one fo

  This Summer Vegetable Pasta Salad is one of my "go-to" summer salad recipes. It is really simple to mak

Orange Loaf with Orange Icing Drizzle ~ A couple weeks ago, because they were on sale,  I bought a big bag of

I heard about brookies a couple of years ago, but only recently tried making this fun combination of brownies

*PLEASE NOTE - This post was written prior to Covid 19* Last week I was going to a girls get together with som

  The first time I had Loaded Baked Potato Soup was this past summer; I immediately fell in love with its

Who else loves asparagus? It is probably my favourite springtime vegetable. Even though asparagus is availabl

If you are looking for a delicious, easy, make-ahead treat for Easter, this recipe for Easter Magic Bar is for

I have made the basic recipe for what I know as "Frogs" for as long as I can remember.  I think some people r

I am a big lover of hot coffee cocktails, like Irish Coffee. And it is no small wonder, you do remember I live

Pistachio Cupcakes I wanted to make something special for Saint Patrick's Day, but  I didn't want whatever I

When my kids were little, I baked a lot of muffins. Usually blueberry, bran, pumpkin, banana, rhubarb...I trie

  I cannot remember when we first started making this outstanding Spaghetti Cheese Casserole. It feels li

Tuna Rice Casserole ~ We’ve all had those days when you lift your head up from a full day of working and not

When I think of good, old-fashioned comfort foods, this recipe for Roast Beef Hash would definitely be near th

  What is Valentine’s Day? Is it a day that we hold special, taking the opportunity to do something nic

I love biscuits! They are versatile, so simple to make and can be used in either a sweet (think Strawberry Sho

Thumbprint Cookies have been around for a long time and for good reason! Over the years, I remember seeing the

We always try to have a "big" dinner on Sundays and I almost always make something for dessert. Sometimes it's

Your senses have a fabulous way of erasing the years.  Listening to music from your high school or university

If you’re looking for a homemade square that tastes amazing but is simple to make, do I have a great recipe

For those of you unfamiliar with Nanaimo Bars, you don't know what you are missing! These little cubes of deli

Not sure what the weather is like where you live, but where I live there is still a cold nip in the air. Here

If I think of an iconic side dish, especially for family gatherings, special occasions and holidays the first

Rhubarb Sour Cream Muffins ~ One advantage to living in a northern climate (there aren't too many...lol) is rh

In case you're not familiar with them, a fiddlehead is the curled, edible shoot of the ostrich fern and is con

A couple of weeks ago, I was picking up a few items at our local grocery store and noticed a huge clamlike con