Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
Yummus to hummus! I'm not sure if it's the garlic, the smooth texture, the dipping factor or what exactly I love the best about it, but it is one of my favourite snacks and for good reason - it's healthy and so simple to make in just a few minutes. Now, don't...
Walnut and Raisin Bread
Making bread wasn't really something I did much of until I bought myself a bread machine last year. I really do love fresh bread, and I guess you could say I am a bit of a carb addict. Then again most people in our culture seem to be, because let's face it - there's...
Low-Fat No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake
Cheesecake has to be my all time favourite treat! This low-fat recipe is so easy to whip up in minutes, plus it's guilt-free, so you can go ahead and indulge! No-Bake Low-Fat Blueberry Cheesecake 1 package (8 oz) low-fat cream cheese, softened 2 cups fat-free...
Florentine Frittata with Gruyere and Ham
So, what exactly *is* a frittata you ask? Well, technically it's an Italian Omelette, but in this case the cheese I used was Swiss Gruyere and since it's Swiss, well, it's not Italian now is it? 😉 This dish is easy to prepare, and can even be made ahead for a...
Garlic Roasted Potatoes
Can you say yum? Oh yeah - these are pretty good all right! The perfect side dish to go with ham, chicken or practically any main dish. Lightly crispy on the outside but a soft and fluffy inside. Perfect potatoes in minutes! You can do it, here's how: Garlic Roasted...
Light Turkey Waldorf Salad
Got turkey leftover from Christmas? No problem! Make it into this simple, fresh and delicious salad. It's light, tasty and healthy, so it kinda counter-acts some of the Christmas indulgences you may have been involved in this past week 😉 Light Turkey Waldorf Salad 2...
Cranberry and Orange Chutney
We're in the final countdown now and Christmas is nearly here! Â In our home we have two very excited little ones. At ages four and six it's been a real whirlwind here this past week (month?) with my son and daughter getting ready for all of the Christmas festivities....
Egg Nog Cookies
I am so sorry for the lapse in time on posting this recipe! Sick kiddos + sick Catherine + broken computer (Whaaaa!!!) + busy life = my poor neglected blog! Anyhow, you've been asking for this recipe and waiting so patiently! Here it is without further delay. I cannot...
Easy Cranberry Sauce Muffins
This recipe might look a tad familiar to you. Why? Well, once again it's my Famous Banana Muffin Recipe, transformed just a little but without the bananas! Just replace them with canned cranberry sauce (or fresh cooked if you've got it) add in some pumpkin pie spice,...
Curried Apple & Chicken Salad in a Pita
Ever dream about food? I'm not too sure whether this is normal or not, but when you cook and bake as much as I do, I guess it stands to reason that it would play a role in my dreams from time to time. Â I know for a fact that I *daydream* about cheesecake - but every...
