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Pineapple Bit Upside Down Cake
In our cooking posts we love to show you what to do with your leftovers so we can inspire you to make our recipes. Today’s post was created out of necessity. We had left over pineapple bits from our Tropical Coleslaw and needed to find […]
Mackintosh Cornflake Crisps
Everyone has a favourite family recipe, some recipes are known and made by a few family members, others are made and enjoyed by everyone. Today’s recipe is one that everyone in my family enjoys. Sometime in the 1950’s to 60’s my Great Grandmother Rankin would […]
Gluten Free Mackintosh Crisps
Everyone has a favourite family recipe, some recipes are known and made by a few family members, others are made and enjoyed by everyone. This recipe was first made by my Great Grandmother Rankin and is made today by many of my family members. I […]
August Long Table Setting 2021
The inspiration for our August Long Weekend Table setting was our two latest recipes, Cinnamon Chicken and Tropical Coleslaw. We wanted something fun, casual and a little tropical to compliment our dinner. First we chose a bold but beautiful 1970’s table cloth with a stunning […]
Cinnamon Chicken
If you read our post for our Tropical Coleslaw recipe then you know that my parents have always loved to share a meal together. One summer in the mid 80’s during the early years of their relationship they decided to get fit. It meant a […]
Tropical Coleslaw
For as long as I can remember my mother has regaled me with stories about the first few years of my parents’ relationship. Sharing fries and gravy in the Woodwards cafeteria on their break. Going to their favorite Chinese food restaurant and being told they […]
Chow Mein Clusters
This week Mom and I decided we would share a no bake recipe which is perfect for the warm weather we are currently experiencing, no need to turn on the oven for this recipe. Although the recipe did not come from my grandmother’s recipe box […]
Double Chocolate Banana Muffins
We don’t particularly like to turn on the oven in the heat of the summer, especially after the last week of record-breaking warm weather. Luckily, we decided to bake these muffins before the heat wave though I would’ve been tempted to turn on the oven, […]
Father’s Day Table Setting 2021
We have been designing table settings over the past year for every special occasion, holiday, birthday, and day of celebration like Father’s Day. When we are trying to determine a theme or style for our table settings, we always take into consideration what we will […]
Roasted Potato Medley
For this week’s post we thought we’d switch it up and share a savory recipe. Unlike our previous posts this recipe has less history as my grandmother didn’t start making it until the late 80’s early 90’s. Mom liked this recipe so much it became […]