A while ago I received this awesome CuteZcute Mini Pocket Sandwich Maker from All Things For Sale a while back and am just getting around to using it for the first time. Not sure what took me so long as much like the original CuteZcute, it's super easy to use and fun for the kids. I was able to cut three mini sammies from the bread which is perfect for a lunch … [Read more...]
Maple vs. Honey – What team are you on?
I was recently contacted by the Vancouver Sun and informed of a cool new feature they're doing in the weekend paper called Gastropost. They've been following my foodie posts on instagram and encouraged me to submit a photo for a chance to be featured in an upcoming edition. Awesome! What foodie wouldn't be excited to take the challenge? This past week's challenge was Maple … [Read more...]
Simple Heart Bento Lunch
It has been an unbelievably long time since I posted a bento lunch... Kinda ridiculous seeing as this blog is supposed to chronicle the bento lunches that I make for my kids! I swear I'm not a fraud! I still create bento's for my kids every day, however between the fact that I've been thoroughly enjoying my extra 15 - 30 minutes of sleep in the mornings, and the fact that we've … [Read more...]
5 Easy & Creative Uses for a Pint of Ice Cream
This post is from Instawares Food Supplies. You can read more about the food service industry at their blog where they publish recipe, kitchen equipment, and food-related articles. Everyone loves a good scoop of ice cream. In fact, some of us love it so much that a pint becomes a single serving! However, there are other ways of using those little tubs of frozen … [Read more...]
{MAKE IT} Leftover Turkey Pot Pie
I love the holidays, but as a vegetarian, I don't have the same appreciation for the joys of endless turkey leftovers that most carnivores have. It's often a challenge to "re-purpose" turkey in a kid friendly way... Turkey sammies only go so far. I decided to try something a little different this Thanksgiving and turn our turkey leftovers into individual Leftover Turkey Pot … [Read more...]
