Amazing Recipes
Only a few days left till Christmas and I'm so excited. It truly is my favorite time of year. I love to decorate the house, put up a Christmas tree, listen to Christmas music until I drive everyone around me crazy and watch Christmas movies. It couldn't get any better than this. I came across … [Read more...]
Don't hate me because I'm beautiful. Remember that 1980's Pantene commercial? That's what I think of when I see these fries! Seriously. Look at them. They are gorgeous. But unlike that Pantene commercial this did happen over night, actually it happened in about an hour. Why do I remember these … [Read more...]
I made this coffee cake bread late last night and I dreamt about it all night. It was late last night when I made it so I didn't try it. Hence the dreaming part. You don't understand. I love my Sunday morning breakfasts. Not a Sunday goes by that I don't make something nice for breakfast. And … [Read more...]
It's Friday!! Thank God. I love Fridays, for so many reasons. For one, because the weekend is coming and I don't have to go to work. Two, I can bake! Sad I know. But that's just how I am. I love to bake. Anything! You name it, I'll bake it. And now with the holidays approaching I have the perfect … [Read more...]
Christmas is less than 2 weeks away, my favorite time of year. You know why? Because I love to bake, so now I actually have an excuse to bake all kinds of goodies for everyone. So do you like butterscotch? I admit I don't bake with butterscotch much, but boy do I love the smell of butterscotch. … [Read more...]
I made this Mac & Cheese for dinner tonight. Even my picky husband ate it. Trust me that's saying a lot. He probably eats pasta 2 or 3 times a year. Every time I make it it's like I'm force feeding him vegetables. Isn't it weird that someone doesn't like pasta? But not tonight. Tonight I … [Read more...]
I hate to burst your bubble, but there is no such thing as boneless chicken wings. They are actually pieces of chicken breast. Having said that, this recipe is seriously out of this world. It tastes like chicken wings and this BBQ sauce is the bomb. Seriously, if you make this for your significant … [Read more...]
Although the name of this dish says Mongolian Chicken, none of the ingredients or method of preparation are really Mongolian. Mongolian simply implies that this is an exotic dish. Nonetheless, this dish is so good, you won't be disappointed if you try it. Usually it's made with beef but I wanted to … [Read more...]
Every once in a while I get in the mood for fish. Not often, I'm not a big fish eater, though I do like lobster and sushi and all that. But fish not so much. I do know that fish is good for you though, especially tilapia. It's such a lean fish, very high in protein and just good for you. It's not … [Read more...]
I am the biggest cheesecake fan there is and I've been dying to try this Japanese cheesecake. I'm so glad I made it, if you love cheesecake, then this will be your next favorite cheesecake. This cheesecake is so light, and fluffy, it's out of this world. It's not dense at all like your regular … [Read more...]
I've just made lasagna roll ups for the first time and I have to tell you this is the easiest way you can make lasagna. Not only do they look incredibly adorable, but they are also very delicious. I'm sure everyone has their favorite lasagna recipe, but this is my easy recipe that I use whenever … [Read more...]
It's been a very cold week here in Calgary and it's very depressing. It's dark when I leave the house and it's dark when I come home. Luckily I'm surrounded by windows at work so I can see the sunshine throughout the day. But enough about me complaining about the weather. I want to share with you … [Read more...]
You know what one of my favorite things of going to a Chinese restaurant is? Eating the egg rolls. Â Yep. But why is an egg roll called an egg roll? There is no egg in it. Ever wonder that? Well wonder no more! There are many theories floating around about why egg rolls are called egg … [Read more...]
I cannot believe there are only 4 weeks left till Christmas and I haven't even started Christmas shopping, decorating or anything. I used to be on top of these this but over the past few years I've noticed I tend to wait until a week before Christmas to do all my shopping. Not sure why, probably … [Read more...]
I've probably mentioned this before but my very first job was at a bakery. I was 14 years old and I used to work the cash register. It was a great job in the sense that it was easy and most of all I loved a lot of the baked goods there. I used to love the bread, the clover leaf buns, the macaroons, … [Read more...]
