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Hasselback Potatoes
Making Hasselback potatoes is easier than you think. These perfect Hasselback potatoes are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a delicious buttery flavor. Plus, they're so pretty that they'll make your dinner guests feel special. Try this easy potato recipe tonight!
How to make The Famous Atlantic Canadian "Halifax Donair"
The Halifax donair is a popular east coast Canadian comfort food with a unique flavour that you won't find anywhere else! It's made with spiced ground beef, tomatoes, onions, topped with a uniquely delicious sweet garlic donair sauce, all wrapped up inside of steamed pita bread! Often compared to gyros, döner kabab, or shawarma, donairs are uniquely Canadian and so very delicious! In this post, I'm going to show how easy it is for anyone at home to cook this delicious dish right in your own kitchen!
Old Fashioned Scalloped Potatoes
This classic and delicious Scalloped potatoes recipe is creamy, cheesy and easy to make. Layers of sliced potatoes with cheese sauce make this an incredible side dish to go along with ham, pork chops, roast chicken and more. It's the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving, Christmas or Easter!
An Easy Homemade Peanut Brittle Recipe
Nothing says the holiday season like a batch of crunchy, golden peanut brittle. This easy homemade peanut brittle recipe is made in the microwave for a quick and hassle-free treat, inspired by my grandmother’s old fashioned peanut brittle. It’s a classic peanut brittle recipe with sweet, salty, and buttery crunch, perfect for gifting or sharing. The stovetop method is also included for traditional candy making!
French Onion Smothered Pork Chops
French onion smothered pork chops are absolutely delicious, super flavourful, soul-warming and simple to make with simple ingredients. This incredible comfort food is gorgeously cooked while smothered in a rich caramelized onion gravy, then covered in melted provolone and Gruyere cheese. It's melty cheese bubbling on top is absolutely irresistible! This recipe is a family favourite and great served along with mashed potatoes.
Jalapeno Popper Dip
When it comes to appetizers, there are few things more crowd-pleasing than a delicious dip. This jalapeno popper dip is sure to be a hit at your next party! It’s easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients. Plus, it can easily feed an army! Your guests will be begging you for the recipe.
Homemade Popcorn Chicken Recipe
Are you looking for a fun and tasty way to add some variety to your dinner rotation? Check out this fantastic recipe for homemade popcorn chicken! This dish is easy to make and sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. This KFC copycat recipe is so amazing, you'll never want the take out version again! Plus, it's perfect for busy weeknights when you need something quick and tasty. So why not give it a try tonight? This homemade popcorn chicken recipe is easy to make and so much better than anything you would get from a restaurant. The chicken is crispy and full of flavor. I hope you enjoy it!
Easy Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup
This classic homemade vegetable beef soup is so simple to make, warm, hearty and perfectly satisfying. It's perfect for those days when you don't have time to cook. It's simple, delicious, and best of all, it's homemade! This delicious homemade soup is loaded with some delicious bite sized chunks of beef along with some potatoes, carrots, tomatoes, celery, onions and herbs and your taste buds will be singing! 🙂
Crispy Beer Battered Fish (With or Without the Beer!)
This beer battered fish and chips recipe is so crispy and delicious, you'll never want to order it from a restaurant again! But don't worry, if you're not a fan of beer you can leave it out and substitute it with a special secret ingredient and still get perfectly crispy results!
The Best & Easiest Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts Recipe
Bacon wrapped water chestnuts are so incredibly simple to make and are so addictive and delicious! The smokiness of the bacon and the sticky sweet flavour of the sauce is perfect with the crunch of the water chestnuts. This is an excellent and super popular appetizer for special occasions, Christmas, the holidays, get togethers with friends or for anytime really. It's always a hit in our house, and there are never any leftovers!
Maple Glazed Salmon
This maple glazed salmon recipe is so simple to make and it's perfect for one of those busy nights when you don't have a lot of time to get dinner on the table. Deliciously sweet maple syrup combine wonderfully with fresh garlic, ground ginger and a touch of soy sauce as a marinade for the salmon.
Sweet and Sour Meatballs
This is an easy recipe for sweet and sour meatballs that will make your taste buds happy. You'll love the sweet and sour flavor of these meatballs. Plus, they're perfect for a party or any get-together. Serve them up with some rice on the side and you're good to go!
Old Fashioned Bread using a Stand Mixer
Looking for a taste of nostalgia? Look no further than our old fashioned bread recipe! Made with simple ingredients and baked to golden perfection, this bread will transport you back in time with its classic flavor and aroma. Perfect for sandwiches, toast, or simply slathered with butter, this bread is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Try it out today and savor the taste of tradition!
Homemade Chipotle Hot Sauce
Looking to add bold flavor and a smoky kick to your meals? This homemade chipotle hot sauce is the perfect solution! Packed with chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, it delivers a punch of heat balanced by tangy vinegar and a touch of sweetness. Whether you’re drizzling it on burrito bowls, dipping tortilla chips, or using it as a marinade for chicken wings, this recipe is a must-try.
Oreo Truffles
If you're craving a sweet, no-bake treat that's easy and delicious, you'll love these Oreo Truffles! With just three ingredients—Oreos, cream cheese, and melted chocolate—this recipe comes together in no time. Perfect for parties, gifts, or simply satisfying a late-night craving!