I usually try to plan my meals on the weekends so that I can do a grocery shop and try to reduce waste. This works some weeks and doesn’t work other weeks. My Instagram feed is always full of perfect looking meal prep and grocery hulls, but am I the only one out there that […]
Category: Dinner
My hubby is a currently a Civil Engineering Student at UBC Vancouver and he just finished his first year at this school (4th year of his degree… :P). I wanted to do something special to commemorate all the hard work that went into this year, and of course it involved food. When my hubby and […]
This Sunday my hubby and I were strolling through our local market and low and behold a perfectly sized Inside Round Roast was on Special! SO out went our meal plan and in came a delicious plan for Sunday Roast! My hubby is from Alberta which translates to him being a meat and potato lovin’ […]
Beef Ragu with Pappardelle (Instant Pot and Slow Cooker)
I have had this recipe in my “saved” section on my facebook page, instagram and pinterest for a long time, and this weekend I was finally able to give it a try. I found it on Pinch of Yum which you can find here. This weekend my hubby and I had a bit of a […]
Indigenous Tacos
Sean Sherman takes a stance on Indian Tacos in his cookbook, and instead of providing a recipe for Indian Tacos he provides a recipe for Indigenous Tacos. In his own words, “we took the idea of the fast food- Indian Tacos- and slowed it down with authentic ingredients. This is a delicious and superhealthy alternative […]
Three Sisters’ Soup
This recipe was featured in the following Buzzfeed video about Native American Foods and many of the taste testers felt like it reminded them of other soups they had tasted before . As explained in the video, the name of the soup stems from the agricultural practices of certain tribes […]
Italian Grilled Cheese with Heirloom Tomatoes
The other weekend I was extremely excited because I left the grocery store with a pack of heirloom tomatoes in my reusable eco bag. My mind was buzzing with all the possibilities. Once a week we like to make a soup here at my parents house, it is economical and it feeds all of us […]
I’ve been wanting to try making butter chicken for awhile now, but I didn’t because I was worried my hubby or even myself wouldn’t like the flavours. Well about a week ago I made this really easy butter chicken recipe. This recipe isn’t a traditional take on butter chicken for example it doesn’t have cumin […]
***This recipe needed some updated pictures. It is a perfect recipe for meatless Monday as it is full of vegetables and makes so much that you can have it throughout the week. I doubled this recipe when I made it for my family, and made a batch of buns which I brushed with a […]
Rice Wraps
This is another older post that needed some updating. This recipe was actually one of the first recipes on this blog, it was first published on August 9th in 2015!! That is quite a long time ago. Since this recipe was first published my hubby does now love these wraps. This is a really […]