Late summer is often the time when you start looking for heavier comfort foods as the weather gets cooler. However, it may be too early to dive into classic winter dishes. Take lentil stew for example. It is a heavier dish, but not as heavy as beef stew. While many lentil … [Read more...] about Hearty Lentil Stew
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The Most Nutritious AND Moist Bran Muffins
Bran muffins are a great way to add fibre to your diet, but many homemade muffins can be very dry. This recipe is both moist and nutritious. The secret to creating a moist muffin is the ensure the ratio of flour to bran is 1:1. The flavour in this recipe which I adapted from … [Read more...] about The Most Nutritious AND Moist Bran Muffins
Never Fail Angel Food Cake
Angel Food Cake has long been a favourite light and heart-healthy dessert. It is a great low-fat dessert on its own but also very versatile. You would think that since it is a base ingredient for English trifle. Originating in America in the 1880s, Fannie Farmer's The Boston … [Read more...] about Never Fail Angel Food Cake
Satisfying One-Pan Smothered Pork Chops
My husband is the hunter/gatherer in our household, dedicated to getting the best bargains. So depending on what your hunter brings home for the pot, you need to have an arsenal of recipes on hand to cook from. This is my favourite way to use thinly cut bone-in pork chops. It … [Read more...] about Satisfying One-Pan Smothered Pork Chops
Julia Child’s Recipe for Easy Blueberry Clafoutis
Transport yourself to the charming French countryside with a heavenly slice of Clafoutis. This traditional dessert showcases a delicate custard-like batter infused with vanilla and generously studded with plump, juicy fruits like cherries or berries. As it bakes, the clafoutis … [Read more...] about Julia Child’s Recipe for Easy Blueberry Clafoutis
