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- mom-101
- January 8, 2016
When my Husband Cooks

When my Husband cooks, I get to not only enjoy some amazingly delicious food but I also get to spend 2 hours in the kitchen cleaning up after him. Do you?
- food
- November 9, 2015
How to Cook with Kids – Without Losing Your Cool

by Robin Cooking with your kids is a truly valuable activity - but it's not for the faint of heart or the under prepared. It can feel perilous and the messes - oh the messes! Don't fear - there are ways to make it manageable. Recently, in my wor
- food
- October 19, 2015
Five Freezer-to-Crockpot Recipes for Busy Cooks

As a busy working mom, I often find that the dinnertime crunch is, shall we say, overwhelming. And that's grossly understating it. Friends: when even your kids complain about the regularity with...
- food
- September 17, 2015
Gnocchi with Mushroom Ragù

I absolutely love gnocchi. It's so versatile and is one of those foods which takes on the flavor of whatever you put with it. This mushroom ragù has
- food
- September 16, 2015
A Modern Way to Cook

Celebrating a birthday and the Jet's draw
- family-life
- May 13, 2015
Kids Cook to Care Celebrates Kids Who Volunteer

It's not very often when one of Canada's most celebrated chefs invites a group of kids to one of the country's best restaurants. Chef David Lee, of Nota Bene, did just that last week. Nota Bene,...
- food
- November 16, 2014
Kitchen Aid Cook for the Cure

It's probably the world's worst-kept secret that Laura and I are both slightly obsessed with cooking shows. We love every kind
- family-life
- November 3, 2014
Top Recipe Sites to Get your Cook On

I like to post pictures of my food. Be it on Instagram or various posts here, my stuff is out there. Admittedly, I'm doing my photographer self a great disservice by posting poorly lit shots from my phone instead of pretty pictures with my DSLR. I do pl
- food
- October 27, 2014
I …Don’t Want to Cook…I Just Wanna Sit On My Bum All Day

Perhaps tomorrow will be the day that I learn to make Quinoa. And…perhaps not.
- home
- September 8, 2014
No Cook Play Dough Recipe

Last week, my sister asked me for the play dough recipe I use with my boys, and I realized that I have never posted it here. I love this recipe (based on one I found at DLTK) because the ingredients are simple, you don't have to cook it
- family-life
- July 9, 2014
Master Chef Toronto

When my eight-year-old daughter watches enough Master Chef episodes to inspire her to cook, who am I to get in her way, right?
- food
- June 16, 2014
Italian Bolognese Sauce

This "authentic" bolognese sauce is full of flavour, and needs to cook on low for at least 4 hours, but I promise it is worth every minute.
- food
- April 7, 2014
Brussels Sprouts: How to Cook Them, and Love Them

Somewhere along the way Brussels sprouts became the ‘worse vegetable in the history of vegetables'. We use Brussels sprouts as a bad thing
- food
- February 28, 2014
World’s Best Gluten Free Meatballs

These Gluten Free Meatballs are is based on the recipe I grew up with my dad making. I prefer to pan fry my meatballs, I love the crunchy crust and juicy insides this creates. Feel free to cook them with your preferred method
- food
- February 24, 2014
#SundaySupper: Chili Cook-off

Yay! We're having a chili cook-off today for #SundaySupper and I want to try them all. Please, please, please visit as many of these amazing recipes as you can. I hope to get to a whole lot of them
- food
- February 14, 2014
Cinnamon Apple Whole Oats

Cinnamon Apple Whole Oats. How to cook whole grain oats, or oat groats. Makes a hearty, breakfast. Serve with apples and cinnamon.
- food
- January 26, 2014
Char Sui Pork Roast

I'm getting my week sorted and one of my favourite ways is ensuring that we have a meal (or two) ready to eat during our busy evenings.
- mom-101
- December 20, 2013
Your Ultimate Kitchen Gift Guide

I'm going to start off by saying that you cannot buy anything for your kitchen that will make you a better cook. Trust me, if that was the case, I wouldn't spend half my food prep time scraping burnt crap off my kids grilled cheese sandwiches.
- mom-101
- December 17, 2013
5 Tips to Cooking for Vegetarians

Since transitioning to a diet that is about 85% plant-based, 15% vegetarian, I'm pretty sure I've put the fear of God into anyone that's even thinking about inviting me over to eat.
- food
- December 8, 2013
Slowcooker Ragu

I love to get a couple of meals made ahead of time on Sunday if at all possible. It makes crazy Mondays and Tuesdays go a lot smoother and it ensures that none of those vegetables that I bought don't go to waste
- food
- October 28, 2013
Cook for the Cure

Cook for the Cure, Sure!…But Which Foods? By Theresa Albert, founder of www.myfriendinfood.com Helping others has proven to be one of the key ways to relieve stress and create happiness
- food
- September 28, 2013
The “I Have No Time to Cook” Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast

With busy fall days ahead try this slow cooker meal
- food
- August 27, 2013
Want to Raise a Healthy Eater? Be One

And teach your kids to cook. Oh, yes, it slows you down
- family-life
- November 4, 2012
#80. The Thankless Role of Motherhood

I didn't become a mother for accolades or appreciation. Then again, I'm not exactly sure what compelled me to become a parent.
- food-news
- April 8, 2016
Super Zuppa

Let’s buck the trend and not talk about the flu.
- food-news
- March 31, 2016
For Foodie Families

There are few things more luxurious than having a top-tier chef come to your home and create a meal just for you.

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