Sandwiches

Pita Sandwich Recipe with Chicken, Hearts of Palm & Chimichurri Dressing

Mar 7, 2012
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Sandwiches take me right back to my childhood. Growing up in Vancouver, sunny days were not as plentiful as we may have wished. When the sun broke through the clouds, Vancouverites streamed outdoors like ants headed towards the first summer picnic. On days when the sun glistened off the whitecaps of the Pacific Ocean, my [...]

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Chicken Pinwheel Sandwich Recipe with Roasted Red Pepper, Kalamata Olives & Herb Yogurt

Feb 3, 2012
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“Mum, will you teach me to make that before I go to college?” asked my 10 year old son. I think it was potstickers. The frozen kind. Yes, I’m pretty sure we can master that over the next seven or eight years. A couple of days later, he was deep in thought and I asked, [...]

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Recipes for Good Health & Weight Loss in 2012

Jan 2, 2012
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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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Healthy Shrimp Sandwich Wrap with Curry Yogurt & Spinach Recipe

Oct 26, 2011
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Do you ever find yourself chatting away during a meal…when you’re by yourself? Come on, I’m not alone in this, right? Especially when there’s good food involved. Yesterday was one of those days. The boys were at school, my husband was at a meeting and I was left to my own devices in the kitchen. [...]

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Make-Ahead Egg Wrap Recipe with Ham, Avocado & Salsa

Aug 15, 2011
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We all know that time flies but, really, this is ridiculous. I’m certain it was just yesterday that my boys sprung out of bed, ready to enjoy the first day of summer holidays. And for that matter, wasn’t it just last week that they took their first steps, blew out their first birthday candles, told [...]

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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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Ham, Mango Chutney & Pecan Tea Sandwich Recipe

Apr 28, 2011
Ham, Mango Chutney & Pecan Tea Sandwich Recipe

Whether you are looking for a recipe to serve at your Royal Wedding party, for Mother’s Day or at the next bridal or baby shower, this tea sandwich is an easy and tasty option. The flavors are inspired by the Mango Chutney & Cheddar Cheese Palmiers I first made a couple of years ago. With [...]

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Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Jarlsberg Fondue, Ham & Tomato Recipe

Apr 4, 2011
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Perhaps it is because we didn’t have many desserts in our cupboards, but I have been a “savory” girl ever since I was young. After-school snacks ranged from leftover pasta to vegetables with hummus. My favorite, however, was a simple plateful of cheese and crackers. The type of cheese varied, but one of my favorites [...]

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Toasted Panini with Ham, Cheddar & Pepper Jelly Recipe

Mar 8, 2011
Toasted Panini with Ham, Cheddar, Pepper Jelly & Arugula Recipe

For many families, Sunday nights are traditionally the time for a big meal. Whenever my parents and I went to my grandparents’ home for dinner, the table was laid with roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, potatoes, and vegetables. As much as we looked forward to those meals, we were just as happy with the Sunday dinners [...]

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