Here’s my classic tuna sandwich. Tuna in oil, not water. Juice from the pickle jar adds tang – oh, and let’s use the pickles too! Dijon for flavour, dill for lovely herbiness, celery for crunch and green onion for freshness. Spread onto your favourite bread and enjoy! Only homemade tuna sandwiches One of my dark …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 28, 2023 Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats topped with melty chocolate peanut butter cups are an easy spin on classic homemade Rice Krispie treats! They’re sweet, chewy, and full of chocolate and peanut butter flavor. If you love chocolate peanut butter treats like Scotcheroos, wait until you bite into one of …

Vietnamese Caramel Ginger Chicken – juicy chicken bites glazed in a Vietnamese caramel sauce with a good dose of ginger. 5 ingredients. 12 minute braise. Serve over jasmine rice with Asian Slaw for a dinner everybody will gobble up! Vietnamese Caramel Ginger Chicken When you see today’s recipe, you’re going to doubt me. How can …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 26, 2023 Carne Asada Fries Are a Tex Mex spin on loaded french fries. Marinated, grilled carne asada is sliced and served on top of seasoned fries with a cheesy sauce and all the toppings of your choice! The ULTIMATE party food! If loaded fries are your thing make sure to …

I love a good Rocky Road. I love the heftiness and endless versatility. Though, unsurprisingly, I have views on what makes a good one! Ratios matter. So here’s my Rocky Road recipe. It’s easy. And it’s oh-so-good. Rocky Road opinions Rocky Road is about as simple as candy recipes get. Melt chocolate. Stir in add-ins …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 24, 2023 This Crock Pot Kalua Pulled Pork is a Hawaiian favorite! It’s super easy to make in your slow cooker and you only need 3 ingredients! Enjoy it on a Hawaiian roll with your favorite slaw! Kalua Pork Is the Easiest Way to Make Pulled Pork in the Crock Pot …

I always have Crispy Fried Shallots in my pantry. Often referred to as Crisppy Asian shallots, they’re salty, oily, crunchy, cheap, and a frequent player in my Asian recipes. So this is a little “about” page in case you’re new to it! Asian Slaw with Crispy Fried Shallots Crispy fried shallots are an essential laksa …

Here’s a a unique zucchini recipe for you – Spicy Asian Zucchini! Meaty zucchini halves seared then smothered with a mild chilli-garlic sauce. Quick. Easy. Big flavours. Serve as a side or a meat-free main with Garlic Rice. Spicy Asian Zucchini recipe This is a zucchini recipe for everyone who: finds themselves scrambling for a …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 22, 2023 Made with just 5 ingredients, these Peanut Butter Balls are a quick, easy no bake dessert. I add a secret ingredient to my recipe that makes the flavor and texture a pretty spot on dupe for Reese’s peanut butter cups! These are perfect for snacking, gifting, or on any …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 21, 2023 Pecan crusted chicken tenders are extra crunchy and so satisfying! Tender and juicy buttermilk chicken strips coated in toasty pecans are a fun twist on a classic, perfect for dipping. Looking to satisfy a craving for crunch? These pecan crusted chicken tenders are the answer. I thought I know …

Lamb Tagine is my pick of all tagines! The ras el hanout spice mix is sheer perfection with lamb, and slow cooking works wonders to develop rich flavours in the sauce. Serve over couscous for a stunning Moroccan meal. Your house will smell amazing! Lamb Tagine I’ve done chicken and vegetable tagine. Now it’s time …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 18, 2023 Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, hot water cornbread is easy to make and totally crave-worthy. This is a simple recipe for fried cornbread that you can serve with all of your favorite Southern-style meals! Old-Fashioned Hot Water Cornbread Crispy, crunchy, delicious hot water cornbread is …

Waffles are easy – same ingredients as pancakes, just different ratios so they’re crispy outside, soft and fluffy inside. You can make this waffle recipe right now, though if you make the batter the night before they’re even better! Which is better: pancakes or waffles?? Pancakes are great. But waffles are better. Because they have …

Introducing my (current) favourite sweet potato recipe: roasted thick steak-like slabs of sweet potato served with a whipped tahini sauce and a garlicky-sesame-chilli topping for a Middle Eastern inspired MEATY meatless dinner! Sweet potato steaks Named as such because the thick slices of sweet potato kind of remind me of meaty steaks, I love this …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 14, 2023 This Flourless White Chocolate Cake is so moist and tender, every bite melts away as soon as it hits your mouth. This decadent flourless cake is just as irresistible as any chocolate version and is naturally gluten-free! Fluffy Flourless White Chocolate Cake It’s said that blondes have more fun, …

This is a beef pasta cooked with Italian seasonings in a creamy tomato sauce. The epitome of easy homemade comfort food with the convenience of one-pot cooking! One Pot Creamy Tomato Beef Pasta I’m quite selective about one-pot pasta recipes. I only use it for saucy pastas, like today’s. It just doesn’t work properly with …

Apple Turnovers – handheld puff pastry pies baked with a cinnamon apple filling. Easy to make, the only question is: to fill with cream or not? There’s a case for both!! Apple Turnovers If you have golden flaky puff pastry and it’s stuffed with warm cinnamon apple cubes in a syrupy caramel sauce, you can’t …

Here’s a quick little tutorial for how I cut butternut pumpkin / butternut squash. I originally had this included in the Thai Coconut Pumpkin Soup recipe I also published today but decided to post it separately because it will be useful for other recipes! How I cut butternut pumpkin Butternut pumpkin is called butternut squash …

By: Shelly Posted: Aug 9, 2023 This fluffy, moist pineapple cake is a perfectly sweet and easy to make dessert recipe. Topped with creamy cream cheese frosting, this cake is hard to resist! Love Pineapple? Try My Pineapple Upside Down Cake recipe too! Pineapple Cake Bursting with juicy pineapple flavor and covered with a sweet cream cheese …