Crockpot Tomato Tortellini Soup

Brrrrr, we have been having quite the stretch of chilly weather. It is the perfect weather for this simple Crockpot Tomato Tortellini Soup guaranteed to warm you up right quick. ❄️ I love to put a big pot of hearty soup on for a warm-your-belly winter meals. This crockpot recipe is a fix and forget meal …

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie-Tastes like Summer

One of my favourite early summer treats is strawberry rhubarb pie with vanilla ice cream.  At this time of year, you can find tender, fresh rhubarb, which (in my opinion) makes the best pies.   However, out of season, it can be done with frozen rhubarb, as long as you adjust the amount of thickening agent, …

Cherry Delight Bars

A spring favourite made with buttery graham cracker base, cherries, coconut, and fluffy pink icing, these Cherry Delight bars will have you dreaming of spring and all things Easter. Cherry Delight Bars Cherry Delight Bars start with a graham cracker base A middle layer of coconut, maraschino cherries and sweetened condensed milk Bake for 20 …

Root Soup Recipe

Today I’m sharing a recipe that won first place in a Saltscapes magazine contest (submitted by Alan Hamilton of Tusket, NS).  I saw this root soup recipe and immediately knew it would be delicious.  Feel free to get creative with the sausage depending on your preferences.  And you can use sausage meat or just cut …

Sausage Skillet Meal with Charred Bread

This Sausage Skillet Meal with Charred Bread, was a recipe that I saw done on a Rachael Ray show last year.  It felt like a comfort food night, so I made it just recently and decided it was share-worthy.  I made some modifications, because our family likes sweet peppers rather than hot peppers, but feel …

Crockpot Pulled Pork Sandwiches

It’s so nice to spend weekends relaxing and not stressing about meals.  This Crockpot Pulled Pork Sandwiches recipe is one you will appreciate when you want to enjoy good comfort food on a weekend, or even on a weekday when you want to just come home and kick off your shoes and sit down to …

Top 10 Recipe Posts from 2018

I love this week…the time between Christmas and New Years when I’m never sure what day it is….PJ’s are considered appropriate day wear…and there are endless treats and coffee. Seriously…it’s the best!  I’m only partly serious….sometimes I get dressed and DO things!  I have a post of the Top 10 Things To Do the Last …

Cream Cheese French Toast Casserole

This is possibly the best, most indulgent make-ahead French toast casserole I have ever tasted.  It has become a family favourite for our Christmas morning breakfast, because the work is all done ahead the night before.  Oh, and did I mention it’s to die for? This cream cheese french toast casserole is just made for …

Snowman Cheese Ball Recipe

Tis the season for gathering with friends and family and at the center of those is often the food. Put on a delicious pot of soup, some Christmas punch,  fun desserts and you’re all set. When it comes to appetizers, why not go for something merry this year?  Cheese balls make an easy appetizer for your holiday …

Pumpkin Roll Bars

Remember we did the pumpkin roll with cream cheese?   I know some of you didn’t try it, because …. well…  it had to be rolled up jelly roll style, and you really didn’t believe me when I said it was easy.   Well, now I’ve found the perfect solution.  Pumpkin roll bars have all the cheesy, …