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If it looks like a burger and smells like a burger, is it a burger?

What would you say if I told you that pretty soon we could all have the option to eat meat that did not come from a living creature? What would you say if I told you that animals no longer have to be killed for human beings to consume meat?

Tips and News

Planning meals for the entire week

You come back from work, all exhausted and tired, your work day is over but IS IT THOUGH? nhaaa, now you need to think about lunch for the kids for tomorrow, what to make for dinner, give the kids a bath, organize their cloths for the next day and make sure they do not have […]

Home Made Cooking

Layered Potatoes Greek Style

I wanted to make something new for Friday dinner but I knew I don’t have a whole lot of time after we come back from work so I had to think what I can make. Looking around and knowing how much my daughter loves potatoes I came up with this idea for potatoes with a […]

Cakes and Cookies

White Chocolate Cookies

Every time I go shopping for groceries I keep reminding myself to buy something sweet to go along with my morning coffee or late night tea and when I get to the cookies aisle I stand there, looking at the variety and realizing that it’s either not looking tasty enough, the box is too small […]

Baked Goodies

Homemade Pita Bread – The real MacCoy

Coming from a country where the food is amazing I naturally expect to find nothing but the best when it comes to food. Imagine my surprise when we moved to Halifax and found out that there is no real pita bread here, like the one we know and love from back home. So what do […]

Cakes and Cookies

Layered Meringue Apple Cake

I haven’t had time to post recipes lately but rest assure that I did spend a lot of time in the kitchen. I was able finally find the perfect recipe for a great dessert that will utilize the last batch of apples we picked.

Witch Fingers Cookies for Halloween
Cakes and Cookies

Witch Fingers Cookies for Halloween

Halloween is so much fun! I think I enjoy it more than the kids do 🙂 Pumpkin is carved; costumes are ready; all that’s left now is to make some creepy snacks to get in the mood. The kids LOVED these and needless to say it was all gone an hour later 🙂 This recipe […]

Home Made Cooking

Veggie Balls with Sauce

Sometimes just plain meat balls are boring. I wanted to make something healthy, tasty and vegetarian, so the whole family can enjoy it. I opened the fridge, looked at what i had in it and came up with this great recipe for “Veggie Balls”. I then added the sauce that reminded an Indian sauce – […]