Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, these barbecued Tandoori Potatoes are the perfect summer side dish! When it comes to grilling on the barbecue I think we all have meat covered right? We are practically masters of the grill when it comes to a good steak or the perfect hamburger, but we are still whipping up side dishes in the kitchen. From baked potatoes, veggies and even dessert, don't forget that your grill can actually cook your whole meal at … [Read more...]
Tandoori Potatoes
Wasabi Plum Marinated Mushroom Skewers
Grilling season is in full swing and we've been experimenting with new and awesome marinades and glazes for our meat and veggies. This month we fused Blue Dragon Wasabi Plum Stir Fry Sauce with the fresh and tart taste of lime to create knock it out of the park marinated mushrooms.These little babies were skewered and grilled to perfection for the ultimate side dish. The recipe couldn't be simpler Grilled Marinated Mushrooms You'll Need 1 package of Blue Dragon Wasabi Plum Stir Fry … [Read more...]
Gluten-Free Cauliflower Ranch Potatoes
Christmas is just days away and everyone is looking forward to that delicious Turkey dinner! Gathering around the table with loved ones is one of my favourite parts about the holidays! There is something special about looking down the table and seeing family faces from infancy (we have a new baby in the family) to Grandparents (don't worry mom, I won't tell them your age!). Year after year, our family grows! While the turkey kind of steals the show, there is no reason for the … [Read more...]
Marinated Carrots
Marinated Carrots are the perfect holiday dinner time-saver because you can make these a day or two ahead. Marinated Carrots is a recipe that both my mom and my mother in law has been making for years! Not being a very popular recipe, I was super surprised to find that my husband's family included Marinated Carrots in all of their festive meals as well! Match made in heaven? I think so! I've had a few friends turn up their noses when they … [Read more...]
Balsamic Honey Glazed Oven Roasted Carrots
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...]
On the Search for the Best Hidden Valley Ranch Recipe!
Recently I was sent a package of every flavour of Hidden Valley Ranch dressing! If that's not inspiration to hit the grocery store and come up with the best recipe I can dream up, I don't know what is! Hubster and I spent a few days trying out a couple of different recipes we created ourselves and here are the results- who will win? Hubster with his Twice Baked Cheesy Ranch Potato or Mama with her Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza???? … [Read more...]