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Cat Can Cook From my Famous Banana Muffin Recipe to Casseroles, Cakes, Salads and everything in between, all of my recipes are guaranteed simple and tasty! So stay a while, take a peek at my cookbook and search for recipes! Browse around, and let me know what you think of my site!

14 October 2011 ~ 22 Comments

Got Eggs?

Eggs really are one of natures perfect foods! Easy to prepare, healthy, and delicious, they are a staple in most households and everyone agrees that eggs, any way you cook them, are just plain good! In celebration of World Egg Month, the Egg Farmers of Ontario dropped by this morning with a delightful basket of [...]

12 September 2011 ~ 2 Comments

Roasted Red Pepper Soup

It’s soup weather, oh yes! Fall is almost here and the time for fresh soups is upon us! There is nothing like a hot bowl of healthy soup on a cool autumn evening. I’ve been making lots of roasted vegetables lately, so this time I decided to take my roased peppers and turn them into [...]

10 September 2011 ~ 6 Comments

Fresh Basil Pesto

This is the perfect season to make your own fresh basil pesto. Pesto is a versitile and delicious sauce that can be added to pastas, soups or served with fresh bread or crackers. Today at the farmers market, I bought a HUGE bunch of basil, and made four small containers of pesto when I got [...]

28 August 2011 ~ 4 Comments

Oatmeal Cookies

Did you know that oatmeal is high in iron? Yep! It’s also a great source of fibre. Try these delicious and easy cookies, and feel free to add in chocolate chips, raisins or nuts depending on your personal taste! Oatmeal Cookies 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup white sugar 1 cup shortening 2 eggs 2 [...]

11 August 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Grilled Chicken Basil Bruschetta

This week the tomatoes in my garden went crazy! Currently, I have eight of them sitting out on my deck, several ready to be picked in the garden and another half dozen in the fridge! All of these from only 3 little plants. I decided that today, tomato recipes were just the sensible thing to [...]

31 July 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Facebook Contest!

Did you know that you can find Cat Can Cook on Facebook? 3000 fans strong and growing by the day! Thanks to everyone for the support and fun exchanges. I love cooking and sharing my recipes with the world and Facebook has allowed Cat Can Cook to grow and change and expand even more. To [...]

24 July 2011 ~ 3 Comments

Easy Italian Breakfast Skillet

Need a super-easy way to use up a few leftovers to make a speedy breakfast? Keep reading for a delicious recipe I whipped up for our breakfast this morning  ;-) Easy Italian Breakfast Skillet 1 TBSP olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1 small onion, diced 1 small tomato, diced 1/2 cup leftover cooked bacon, [...]

17 July 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Asian Spaghetti Salad

I really wanted something fresh and summery for dinner tonight, after time at the cottage and far to much barbecued and processed food for the past few days. So, I came up with this delightful spaghetti salad. If you are going to make a traditional Asian noodle salad, Soba noodles might be a little closer [...]

22 June 2011 ~ 6 Comments

Three Ingredient Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Just look at the colour of this sauce! It’s so beautiful, colourful and tastes completely fresh and amazing – and guess what? It only has three ingredients. How easy is that? I served it tonight over tilapia, but it also goes great over pasta too. Three Ingredient Roasted Red Pepper Sauce 4 red peppers, roasted [...]

20 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Rigatoni Bolognese

Lately I have loved watching cooking videos by Laura Vitale of Laurainthekitchen.com  Her easy and fun approach to cooking great food makes anyone aspire to cooking delicious Italian dishes! I’ve been playing around with my own versions of Italian recipes such as lasagna and various other pasta dishes over the years, until last week when I [...]