We are all looking for ways to stretch our food budget and yet still enjoy a delicious meal with minimal effort. This recipe for a one-pan saucy chicken thigh meal comes from Cook's Kitchen. This weeknight meal is super easy to make, placing bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs … [Read more...] about Easy and Cheap Saucy Chicken Thigh Weeknight Dinner
COVID Comfort Food
Messy Cabbage Rolls Provide The Flavour without the Work
Making hand-rolled cabbage rolls is a skill that has been passed from mother to daughter for generations. You can learn to make your own from my recipe passed to me from my mother but there is no shame from taking an easier route. This layered casserole provides all the … [Read more...] about Messy Cabbage Rolls Provide The Flavour without the Work
Can you Afford Not to Make Your Own Artisan Bread?
If you love artisan bread but may need to give up the $8 loaf to save money, this may be your motivation to try your hand at making your own. When it comes down to it, bread is simply a combination of flour, yeast and time. While the sourdough bread-making craze of 2020 was … [Read more...] about Can you Afford Not to Make Your Own Artisan Bread?
Simply Creamy Rice Pudding
Rice pudding is one of my favourite comfort foods, enjoyed hot or cold. It has long been associated with good nutrition and easy digestion and was first mentioned in medical texts rather than cookery books. The history of rice is a long and complicated story. Food historians … [Read more...] about Simply Creamy Rice Pudding
Moist and Crunchy Baked Chicken Breasts
This recipe from Cook's Kitchen is a quick and tasty recipe for baked chicken breasts that is a great dish to make weeknights. It is crunchy on the outside, moist in the middle. To keep it fresh and crunchy, make your own bread crumbs from hearty white sandwich bread. You … [Read more...] about Moist and Crunchy Baked Chicken Breasts
