Asparagus and Leek Dutch Baby

I can’t help but think about Spring. It feels thisclose so I’m already dreaming up dinners that are easy so

Lemon Pudding Cake

Easter may be all about chocolate for my kids but I’m thinking lemons. I’ve tried to bring up the idea

Vegetarian Chickpea Chili

I’m not even pre­tend­ing any more. Did you get that? I’M NOT EVEN PRETENDING! I’m so tired of win­ter that

The ALT Sandwich (Avocado, Lettuce and Tomato)

This was hard. I mean really hard. Hard like trying NOT to eat the cookies off the tray of homemade

Guest Blogger: Lisa, Brittany and Riley Make Pizza Muffins

One of the best things about Scarlett’s expanding social circle, now that she is at an age where she has

Lemon Thyme Chicken Burgers

The only pos­si­ble rea­son that my home isn’t the set­ting of a hit real­ity show called “Will They Miss the Bus?”

Banana Cake with Cardamom Cream Cheese Frosting

I first had this cake at our cottage last summer. Our neighbour brought it for dessert when I had her

Beef & Mushroom Stew

Originally published in February 2013. When Laura and I decided that this week’s theme would be comfort food, we were,

Slow Cooker Ragu

Since I was little girl, a slow cooked ragu meant home to me. My Italian father was an amazingly charismatic

Slow Cooker Whipped Mashed Potatoes

Thanksgiving sides are, in my opinion, more important than the bird. (Sorry, mister turkey.) However, managing all your favorite sides

Dark Chocolate Energy Pennies

I’m a big snacker and so is Scarlett. In our second cookbook, The School Year Survival Cookbook, we have four

Creamy Corn Pasta with Basil

I never let Summer depart without putting up a fight. I take extra long swims despite what the weather looks