Explosive Canada Day Cookout Menu Ideas
It’s just around the corner, and to celebrate this country’s birthday, here’s some Canada Day Cookout Menu Ideas that will make you proud to be Canadian! The Summer is here, and what better way to celebrate Canada Day than with a grill, family & friends…Most every recipe below can be made on the BBQ grill or campfire. These Canadian classics with kicked up flare, like a twist on poutine, will satisfy those...
Web Chef Review: Harvest Barn Local Niagara Rhubarb
If you love this fruit, you’ll have to pick up some Harvest Barn Country Markets Local Niagara Rhubarb! Aside from the fact that we are able to get the freshest, tastiest rhubarb from our Niagara-on-the-Lake Harvest Barn Country Market, the rhubarb we got there was at its optimum point of ripeness. These bunches were perfect for cooking as in stewed rhubarb, rhubarb pie, rhubarb tarts, rhubarb fritters and we kind of enjoy it...
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...
How to Make Jicama Salad: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Jicama Salad is a refreshing and healthy salad that pairs very well with most all Mexican or Latin-type entrées, especially now in early spring to liven things up. How to Make Jicama Salad: Type: Salad Recipe Prep Time: 35 min Yield: 6 servings Ingredients: 1 medium-sized jicama – approximately 1 lb 3 cucumbers – peeled, seeded & halved lengthwise 4 medium-sized oranges 8 radishes – sliced thinly 1/3 cup + 1 tbsp...
Catch Kimberly for Pancake Tuesday on ‘Tim Denis in the Morning’
Tune in to Newstalk 610 CKTB at 7:50 am for Pancake Tuesday with web chef, Kimberly Turner, on Tim Denis in the Morning. Whether you like your pancakes lightly & fluffy, flat like a crepe, filled with berries, chocolate chips, nuts or bananas, they are a perfect breakfast food. For the pancake-loving soul, you can top these bad boys with spreads, syrups, honeys, butters, sprinkles, whipped cream, fruit & treats galore. Vegan...
How to Make Kiwi Quinoa Salad with Shrimp
If you’re looking for something different & something healthy, then this Kiwi Quinoa Salad is one recipe you must try! Kiwis are also called Chinese gooseberries, and are from New Zealand & California with being available all year. The lovely, fresh, green color of the fruit is disguised by a hairy, dull green exterior. When sliced, they are very pretty with the intricate, dark circle of seeds in the middle. They look...
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...
11 Aphrodisiac Foods: Valentine’s Day Treats
It’s Valentine’s Day, and many of you are thinking up a romantic idea for two, and Aphrodisiac Foods can get your heart racing… There is a wide variety of aphrodisiac foods out there, but here are 11 of my favorites. 11 Aphrodisiac Foods: The foods below are not in any particular order or ranked as aphrodisiacs. 1. Avocado: An avocado is a rich, creamy food full of great things for your body, but there’s more...
4 Delicious Super Bowl Tailgating Trends
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the tastiest days of the year…with tailgating parties popping up everywhere. Sinful delights filled with cheese, bacon, sour cream, sauces & deep fried deliciousness galore. Hearty meats, amazing side dishes, and exciting appetizers & snacks…not to mention alcoholic beverages galore. Check out these divine Bacon Mashed Potatoes for Super Bowl: 4 New Super Bowl Tailgating Trends: As the...
How to Bake Sausage Puffs: Tailgating Central
Super Bowl baked Sausage Puffs are a real treat as a tailgating appetizer as part of your delicious spread. Make your Super Bowl delicious! How to Bake Sausage Puffs: You will need a few things… Type: Appetizer Recipe Serve with: dipping sauce Prep Time: 12 min Bake Time: 10 – 15 min Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 pkg puff pastry 1 large pkg small pork sausages sprinkle cayenne pepper – to taste pepper – t0 taste...
How to Bake Ham Pasties + Video
My sister made these delicious Ham Pasties & I enjoyed them so much that I have added them to my list of favorite recipes. When I cook a ham, I usually save a few cupfuls of ham to make pasties. How to Bake Ham Pasties: My recipe, using 2 cupfuls of finely diced ham yields about 2 1/2 dozen pasties. Served with a side salad, these pasties could be a main dish. Type: Pastry Recipe Serve: with breakfast, lunch or dinner, or as an...
How to Can Dill Pickles: National Pickle Day
National Pickle Day has arrived, and when was the last time you made pickles at home? If you’ve never tried making pickles, you can do it too. You will be so much more satisfied knowing what went into the jars, and will be much happier about the flavors. As well, preparing pickles yourself gives such a sense of accomplishment, and beefs up your Winter season cooking repertoire. Pickling renders a tangy result with flavors...
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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