I absolutely love summer, and out of sheer fear of winter rearing it's ugly head early, you will never catch me complaining about the heat. That said, right now it is hot, hot, hot! Multiply that by at least 42 and you have the temperature inside my house. Needless to say, the last thing I feel like doing after a long day at work is cooking, and further heating up my house. We … [Read more...]
The Truth is in the Chicken
You may remember my fun and informative trip to the meat packing plant last summer. Well, this summer, the BC Chicken Growers’ Association and BC Chicken Marketing Board have launched an innovative online awareness campaign to educate the public about Canadian chicken growing practices. As you know, I'm a meat loving vegetarian who is the primary cook for my family, while I … [Read more...]
{MAKE IT} OMG Chicken
Three letters easily sum up this recipe Oh.Em.Gee. This dish is sinfully good, and insanely easy! Seriously... You and your family will love it, I guarantee, or your money back! Even if you don't like chicken! How can you pass up on that deal?!I recently made Parmesan Cruisted Tilapia for my family and as a result of it's resounding success, I decided to to tweak the recipe a … [Read more...]
VROOM VROOM!! A speedy little car bento
Vroom, Vroom! This cute little bento is sure to be speeding it's way into a hungry little preschoolers belly at lunch time today! Mainly composed of last night's leftovers, which I'll add were sparce as I made OMG chicken that was absolutely devoured by my family! (stay tuned for the recipe!) This lunch paired perfectly with our Lunch Bots … [Read more...]
Delicious Dinosaur Bento Lunch
So I think it's quite apparent that I have a slight shopping addiction. I don't claim fault though, I blame the grocery stores for stocking such cute things right now. Back to school time is really a weakness for me! I found these adorable dino cutters at Walmart that inspired today's lunch. The little man will be thrilled I'm sure, he's the most gracious little bento recipient … [Read more...]