These Balsamic Honey Glazed Oven Roasted Carrots are sure to be a new family favourite side dish! Does anyone else get tired of the same side dishes night after night? I admit I don't have an unlimited supply of favourite recipes when it comes to side dishes and I'm guilty of serving the same ones over and over. Recently, I was on the hunt for a new vegetable side dish and found this amazing recipe for oven roasted carrots (found here) Roasted … [Read more...]
Balsamic Honey Glazed Oven Roasted Carrots
Healthy Eating with President’s Choice
So who of you out there, fell off the healthy eating wagon this weekend? I mean seriously, few can resist the rich temptations of Easter cream eggs right? It's darn near impossible to walk away from one of those suckers! No worries, President's Choice Healthy Eating Insider's Report will lure you back from the dark side with some tempting treats of goodness! The Blue Menu items at PC are favourites for us, so it's really easy for us to start there, with all the blue boxes! I love the way … [Read more...]
Crunchy Classic Salad with Kraft Pourables
I've started to notice those first few signs of Spring here in Ontario! While our lawn is still mostly covered in snow, there are signs of life still. Bulbs poking themselves out of the dirt and the songs of birds are in the air! I don't know about you, but this gets me really excited for barbeque season and fresh Summer salads! The arrival of the new Kraft Pourables salad dressings has me more excited than ever! … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pancakes
My kids are breakfast eaters. They are pretty picky at the best of times, so they rarely eat a good dinner, but come breakfast they are starving and luckily enough it's one meal that they actually love. So we often have a breakfasty type lunch and one favourite is pancakes. Last week, I was just about to make a big batch of pancakes for lunch when I noticed the peanut butter jar still on the counter from breakfast and lightning struck! Why not marry the two! I almost just … [Read more...]
Baked and Breaded Mushrooms
Recipe for a Baked and Breaded Mushrooms Appetizer. These are much healthier than a fried version and taste just as great! It's not every day I fix a multi-course dinner with apps and dessert but I like to go all out on Valentine's Day! With three little boys in the house, there is zero chance of us going out to a fancy restaurant to celebrate the holiday so it's my attempt to bring the experience home! This year I made some yummy baked and breaded mushrooms for pre … [Read more...]