What I Do With Leftover Chili
If you read my post about Superbowl Chili, you may wonder why I would make such a large batch for just my son and I. I’m going to share it with you now! First thing I do, is separate the leftovers...
View ArticleEasy Tuna Casserole
Although fish is very good for us, and provides essential fats and oils, many children have a really hard time liking it unless it’s what I call “repress”, or fish sticks. Here’s a recipe I use for a...
View ArticleStuffed Pasta Shells
I noticed chicken legs on sale the other day, and I was craving something healthy but pasta-related. I came up with this recipe for stuffed pasta shells that satisfied my craving completely! I often...
View ArticleBudget-Stretcher Pasta Sauce
Let’s face it, feeding families healthy, balanced meals has become a real challenge with today’s budget constraints. Although it may seem a lot as we go through this recipe for a healthy pasta sauce,...
View ArticleMacaroni Salad
This salad is easy to put together, and can feed an army if you cook like me! The first thing to do is choose your favourite short cut pasta. Elbows, baby shells, ditali (as you see here), any other...
View ArticleSummery Pasta
It’s not very often you’ll see me make a vegetarian-style dish since I’m definitely a meat lover, but this is one dish I enjoy that I don’t miss the meat in. While you’re prepping the vegetables for...
View ArticleHomemade Pasta
I am a lover of pasta and decided to dive in and try making homemade pasta. I’m going to warn you, it’s NOT pretty! For some reason flour and I do not make very “neat” companions so you’ll have to...
View ArticleChunky Tomato and Artichoke Pasta with Chicken Thighs
A chunky tomato and artichoke pasta sauce over capellini served with braised chicken thighs. Although the sauce is very healthy, I couldn’t resist braising some chicken thighs in it and serving it over...
View ArticleQuick, Easy and CHEAP Sausage and Pepper Penne
A five-ingredient meal that’s very simple to make, yet incredibly flavourful! Sausage and pepper penne is one of those meals that just “hits the spot” when you want comfort food with great flavours....
View ArticleRoasted Tomato Pasta
Simple to prepare, yet bursting with flavour! First off, I’ll apologize for doing two pasta recipes in a row. Once you try this one, you’ll understand, trust me! Grape and cherry tomatoes have been on...
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