Recent Posts

Parmesan Meringue Clouds and Meatballs

Parmesan Meringue Clouds and Meatballs

This week’s supper challenge theme is “TV or movie inspired” theme. There are so many options to choose from! Who doesn’t start drooling or find their stomach rumbling when watching a good show? Its a dream come true to think food could rain from the 

Korean Inspired Brussel Sprouts with Pan Fried Mackerel

Korean Inspired Brussel Sprouts with Pan Fried Mackerel

The best thing about Korean food is the flavor punch!  It might have been the K-cup with spicy pork I had for lunch, but when I thought about cooking the young brussel sprouts in the fridge, I had to cook it.  Conveniently, I live by 

Smoked Beef Tongue

Smoked Beef Tongue

In South American, European and Asian cultures, beef tongue is a delicacy.  Its flavorful and very tender. The “trick” is not to think of it as tongue. Its simply beef!   If there is a restaurant with beef tongue on the menu, I’ll be ordering.  

Taco de Lengua

Taco de Lengua

As this week’s supper challenge theme of “Halloween,” this is both a trick and a treat.  Taco de Lengua is a beef tongue taco and smoking the beef tongue for extra flavor is worth it. Don’t worry, these tacos are not as scary as you 

Salsa Verde (Green Salsa)

Salsa Verde (Green Salsa)

I was incredibly giddy when gifted a bag of tomatillos.  In Canada, locating tomatillos is uncommon, to say the least.  Ask a Canadian where to find tomatillos and they say, toma-wha?  Describe a tomaillo as a green tart tomato and more blank stares – you 

Harvest Vegetarian Lasagna

Harvest Vegetarian Lasagna

For Supper Challenge this week, the theme is “layers.” With fall in full swing, I’m looking for comfort food and a challenge – so harvest vegetarian lasagna??!! If I’m going to all veggie, those veggies better stand out and be full flavored. Alright, veggies, layer 

Cranberry Lemon Pudding Cake with Cumin Yogurt and Maple Glazed Walnuts

Cranberry Lemon Pudding Cake with Cumin Yogurt and Maple Glazed Walnuts

After a big meal like Thanksgiving or Christmas, a lighter dessert can be enjoyed without feeling stuffed. A cranberry lemon pudding cake with cumin yogurt and maple glazed walnuts is festive, tart and a nice touch of sweet. Growing up, boxed pudding cakes were the 

How to Spatchcock

How to Spatchcock

Here it is, instructions to spatchcock with pictures below! I’m not sure I’ll ever get over this fowl word <haha, get it? Fowl for poultry, not a foul word!> I know you want to spatchcock, so you can brag to your buddies. Check out the 

I Like to Spatchcock

I Like to Spatchcock

No, its not a foul word, its a fowl word! Spatchcock means to remove the spine or backbone of poultry, flatten the poultry so it is ready for grilling. So, a fancy word for a butterflied chicken, duck, goose, turkey, cornish hen. So, why “spatchcock?”