With Easter right around the corner, I thought I would share with you one our favourite ways to use up any leftover ham - a Ham and Cheese Potato Casserole! It's a super cheesy ham and potato bake that is nicely served with a side of veggies or a fresh salad and warm biscuits! Ham and Cheese Potato Casserole In a large bowl, combine potatoes, ham, 1/2 cup cheese, green onion, and celery. In a medium bowl, combine sour cream, soups, garlic … [Read more...]
Ham and Cheese Potato Casserole
Mexican Lasagna Recipe
A tasty Mexican twist on a traditional lasagna, this Mexican Lasagna has layers of tortilla instead of pasta! My Mother-in-law used to make this Mexican Lasagna before she passed away. It was probably one of the first recipes I struck up a nerve to ask her for and I'm really glad I did because it's become a family favourite at our house too! Today it's comfort food for a number of reasons, it's warm and hearty, but mainly it reminds us of family! … [Read more...]
Basic Stir Fry Recipe
Gong hey fat choy! The Chinese New Year celebrations kick off tomorrow and for the next 15 days the festivities will be filled with parades, fire crackers, family gatherings, and food, lots and lots of delicious food! Much like our North American holidays, the Chinese New Year is focused on some pretty good eating too! That seems to be tradition in any culture when you gather friends and relatives around right? This will be the year of the horse according to the Chinese Zodiac, so it's only fair … [Read more...]
Pulled Pork Poutine
If you are in the Toronto area on June 5th, you must get down to the Dish and Dine with Dawn event and score yourself some free poutine! Yes! Free Poutine!!! What's the catch?? There's always a catch! You have to clean your own dishes! That's right, if you eat it, you clean it!! But don't worry, cleaning up with Dawn is a breeze! #DishwithDawn Not going to be in Toronto? Don't let the big city folk, have all the fun! Try my amazing recipe for Pulled Pork Poutine right at … [Read more...]
Hearty Homemade Stuffed Pepper Soup
This hearty homemade Stuffed Pepper Soup recipe is a yummy soup version of a classic stuffed pepper When Jack Frost starts nipping at my nose, it's time to turn to one of my favourite Winter comfort foods, homemade soup! Today I thought I would share my recipe for Stuffed Pepper Soup, getting its name from a soup version of a classic stuffed pepper! I make this one a lot! Stuffed Pepper Soup I have played around with this recipe for a couple of … [Read more...]
Korean Pork Lettuce Wraps
This Korean Pork Lettuce Wraps recipe is brought to you in partnership with VH Sauces. VH Can Turn Any Meal into an Exciting Meal! With three boys in the house meal times can be hectic, there's always so much going on during that time of day, it's crazy! To make things easier, I try to have quick and easy recipes on hand and keep a cupboard stocked full of essentials like VH Sauces. Korean Pork Lettuce Wraps Just check out how … [Read more...]