Beef & Lamb Recipes

Super Bowl Recipes: Chili, Wings, Dips and More

Feb 1, 2012

“Only five more days, Mum.” That was the greeting yesterday morning. No “Good morning, Mum”, no hug – just the countdown to football’s biggest day of the year. If you don’t follow NFL news, my son would want me to tell you that his beloved New York Giants are playing the New England Patriots in [...]

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Lean Bison & Barley Soup Recipe with Green Peas

Jan 6, 2012

Yes, I’m at it again – messing with tried-and-true favorites and likely making several traditionalists out there roll their eyes in exasperation. What’s the point in changing your standby beef and barley soup recipe? Don’t get me wrong. I still have a soft spot in my heart for beef-packed soups. However, since we’re doing this [...]

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Recipes for Good Health & Weight Loss in 2012

Jan 2, 2012

Typically at this time of year I am lamenting my jeans’ unwillingness to cooperate with my waistline. This year things are a little different. The kind of different that makes clothes shopping fun again, the kind of different that makes me crave exercise and fresh air, the kind of different that makes me feel better [...]

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Baked Pasta Shells with Beef, Sundried Tomatoes & Spinach Recipe

Sep 26, 2011

I had a bit of an unpleasant surprise last week. Being a food blogger means that I’m constantly thinking about new recipes and typically experiment with a wide variety of seasonal ingredients. As they teach my kids in school, I try to “eat the rainbow”. Eating a wide variety of colors, such as red, orange [...]

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Recipes for Fall: Tailgating and Comfort Food

Sep 5, 2011

Fall Collage 1: Tailgating Comfort Food Recipe

As I mentioned in my last post, Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde, I have a thing for fall and everything it brings, from comfort food to tailgating grub. While I am not quite ready for the chill of winter, I relish the feeling of my husband pulling the extra blanket over top of us in the [...]

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Lamb Kofta Curry Recipe

Aug 8, 2011

While I am enjoying some summer playtime with my family, several of my favorite food bloggers are sharing their talents with you. Please welcome Prerna of Indian Simmer. While she lives in the United States with her husband and little girl, Prerna grew up in central India. She is a wonderful teacher and makes Indian [...]

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Grilled Steak Sandwich with Melted Cheese & Basil Aioli Recipe & Get Grillin’ Entrees

Jun 20, 2011

Grilled Steak Sandwich with Melted Cheese & Basil Aioli Recipe, Plus Get Grillin

Scroll all the way to the bottom to enter your entree recipes. Click on the button that says, “Add your link”. Be sure to read the rules halfway down. It’s okay to use a post that’s already on your blog – no need to re-invent the wheel. Thanks so much to all of you who [...]

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Grilled Tri-Tip Steak with Molasses Chili Marinade Recipe

May 8, 2011

As the rain drenched our garden beds and lawn on Mother’s Day afternoon, all we wanted was to be nestled inside together, but the dinner hour was looming. Earlier in the day, we prepared a marinade for the tri-tip steaks we bought the day before and we were determined to grill them, despite the falling [...]

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Flank Steak, Sweet Potato Noodle & Vegetable Spring Roll Recipe

Aug 6, 2010

When I was about 10 years old, my mum would drive my best friend and me down to Granville Island each week. Granville Island is not technically an island (though some may argue this point), but it sounds quainter, so we will let that slide. This enclave of Vancouver is tucked away under the Granville [...]

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