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How to Make Apple, Granola, Peanut Butter & Honey Snack
Sep12

How to Make Apple, Granola, Peanut Butter & Honey Snack

You’ll love this easy recipe for How to Make Apple, Granola, Peanut Butter & Honey Snack! This is a tasty, healthy and satisfying way for anyone, young or old, to get energy back after the 2 o’clock slump. The crispy, sweetness of the apple, with salty, creamy peanut butter, sweet honey & the crunch of granola will satisfy your cravings and get you over that hump to your next meal. If you are in an area where you...

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How to Oven-Bake Spiced Pear & Rhubarb with Verjus in Stoneware Ramekins + Video
Jul11

How to Oven-Bake Spiced Pear & Rhubarb with Verjus in Stoneware Ramekins + Video

I like to prepare this delicious Oven-Baked Pear & Rhubarb with Verjus in Stoneware Ramekins, and bring these pretty clay pots to the table with the lids on. It would be perfectly fine to make this dessert in large cups or mugs that will hold 2 1/2 cups. The dessert is best served warm and I like to leave a 3/4 inch space at the top, so each diner can add a nice dollop of whipped cream to the top, at the table. How to Oven-Bake...

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How to Cook a Broccoli, Shiitake Mushroom & Feta Omelette + Video
Jul10

How to Cook a Broccoli, Shiitake Mushroom & Feta Omelette + Video

This is a delicious recipe for How To Cook a Broccoli, Shiitake Mushroom & Feta Omelette, perfect for breakfast, brunch or a wonderful dinner. My recipe today calls for shiitake mushrooms, which I got from Harvest Barn Country Markets in Niagara-on-the-Lake, here in southern Ontario, and these mushrooms are Ontario shiitakes. So fresh and well formed that they are certain to contribute great flavor to this omelette. The broccoli...

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How to Make Strawberries & Cream with Ice Syrup: Canada Day Cookout
Jun29

How to Make Strawberries & Cream with Ice Syrup: Canada Day Cookout

Doesn’t Strawberries & Cream with Ice Wine Syrup sound superb for Canada Day? This refreshing strawberry dessert is so colorful and tasty, especially for guests at an outdoor gathering. Just make sure you prepare enough for seconds. How to Make Strawberries & Cream with Ice Wine Syrup: Ice Wine Syrup is non-alcoholic, so it’s fine for everyone to enjoy drizzled on desserts. Ice wine syrup is available @ Harvest...

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How to BBQ Baked Beets & Radishes: Canada Day Cookout
Jun27

How to BBQ Baked Beets & Radishes: Canada Day Cookout

This unusual, but delicious vegetable combination of Barbecued Baked Beets and Radishes will be a pleasant surprise to your family and friends and be a unique accompaniment to any entrée dish, especially for Canada Day. The red colors of these vegetables will be a treat to taste buds & eyes, as the pairing of the beet flavor with the sharp, slightly peppery radish flavor create a most appealing balance. How to BBQ Baked Beets...

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How to Start Seedlings Indoors for the Vegetable & Herb Garden + Video
May03

How to Start Seedlings Indoors for the Vegetable & Herb Garden + Video

The hot topic today is How to Start Seedlings Indoors for the Vegetable & Herb Garden, and this was a fun show to film with Mom. In this day and age, where every food item you wish to purchase costs so much, it is beneficial for you to start a veggie garden and herb garden in your own yard, so you can have fresh vegetables, and as many as you want when they ripen. Many crops can be frozen to enjoy during the Winter months when...

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How to Roast Quail with Rice & Fruit Stuffing: Easter Surprises
Apr17

How to Roast Quail with Rice & Fruit Stuffing: Easter Surprises

Quail is one of the most tender & sweetest of the game birds and this recipe for Roasted Quail with Rice & Fruit Stuffing is prepared in such a way to bring out the best in flavors of the quail. We often serve quail for Easter dinner and what an impressive presentation to see the quail arranged on a large platter, on a huge bed of rice and garnished with lemon, cherry tomatoes, and an assortment of re-hydrated dry fruits. How...

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How to Make Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad + Video
Mar22

How to Make Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad + Video

This Spicy Cucumber & Mango Salad dressed with lime juice is a delightfully refreshing Summer salad. You will enjoy this salad so much that you will wish to add it to your regular repertoire. The fresh cucumbers have a great crunch, the mango adds a bit of sweetness and the lime gives a tasty tang to the salad. The spice is just what you need to balance out the flavors. How To Make Spicy Cucumber and Mango Salad: Type: Salad...

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How to Make Oysters on the Half Shell
Feb16

How to Make Oysters on the Half Shell

Whether you’re looking for a romantic evening, or you’re in a celebratory mood, Oysters on the Half Shell are the perfect, tasty tidbits to offer up. How to Make Oysters on the Half Shell: Purchase the freshest oysters in the shell that you are able to, and as close to the time of serving as possible. Type: Appetizer Recipe Serve with: cocktail sauce, lemon wedges, horseradish, hot sauce & vodka Prep Time: 25 min...

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How to Bake Goat Cheese & Walnut Soufflé
Dec26

How to Bake Goat Cheese & Walnut Soufflé

A Goat Cheese & Walnut Soufflé is light, fluffy & ever-so-tasty. Beautiful served alongside a roast beef dinner as a marvelous contrast, and even in replacement of mashed potatoes. How to Bake Goat Cheese & Walnut Soufflé: The recipe requires an 8 cup soufflé dish. This soufflé can be made ahead & refrigerated as long as 7 days prior to serving. It may deflate somewhat, and it’s always better to serve...

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How to Make Hot & Spicy Toddies: Cook Something Bold & Pungent Day
Nov09

How to Make Hot & Spicy Toddies: Cook Something Bold & Pungent Day

Wow, November 9th is Cook Something Bold & Pungent Day! I’ve really had to think about this one…I came up with a great recipe to fit the bill. A Hot & Spicy Toddy is up on today’s menu – great for an after-skiing or after-tobogganing drink. How to Make Hot & Spicy Toddies: If you want to be even more bold, try adding a tiny grind of red chili flakes to kick this up to another level of hot,...

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November Food Holidays & Events
Nov01

November Food Holidays & Events

Here are November Food Holidays & Events. Most of these holidays are based out of the USA, with others sprinkled in here and there. Find other months on The Year in Food Holidays & Events page. Georgia Pecan Month: How to Bake Pecan Pie: Georgia Pecan Month Browse Pecan recipes, Nut shows, Nut recipes Vegan Banana Pecan Muffins How to Bake Rose’s Pecan Cookies Cooking Shows: Nuts Recipes + Reviews Good Nutrition Month:...

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How to Clean a Pumpkin: Break Down & Disassemble + Video
Oct24

How to Clean a Pumpkin: Break Down & Disassemble + Video

If you haven’t used fresh pumpkin to cook before, it’s well worth the effort. With a little bit of elbow grease, you can have that pumpkin broken down and disassembled in no time. Reserve the seeds for roasting, and you’ll have a healthy, tasty snack too. You can use this pumpkin, now, to cook down for pumpkin pie filling, grill or roast chunks of flesh on the BBQ or in the oven.  Adding pumpkin to soups & stews...

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