• Guess what I dusted off this weekend? Easy Barbecue Sauce is on the blog right now! Aunt Minnie's recipe, she's my grandpa's sister-in-law, so you know this recipe has stood the test of time! We served it over chicken, and it was delicious, she suggested meatballs and ribs. Super easy, ready in minutes. A must for your next cookout!

    Easy Barbecue Sauce

    I may miss my hometown like crazy somedays, but I think it's safe to say the barbecue down here is a fantastic consolation prize! I'm a huge fan! The smoked meat itself is so good, but adding a tasty sauce takes it over the top. When I came across this recipe for Easy Barbecue Sauce in our family cookbook, I was excited to give it a try. I've never made barbecue sauce from scratch before, but as it turns out, it's way easier than I thought. And I already had all the ingredients, score! And you know what else, it was delicious!

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  • Quicker than takeout, faster than delivery, this Weeknight Garlic Bread Pizza is the easiest pizza dish out there! Not only is it easy, but it's one of the tastiest too! Garlic bread loaded with your favourite toppings and lots of mozzarella cheese. Trust me when I say this effortless meal will quickly become a favourite!

    Weeknight Garlic Bread Pizza

    One of my favourite meals, if not my most favourite is pizza. I love pizza in any form, in any shape, in whatever way it's served. I will find any reason to eat pizza. Whether it's the original pie, in a grilled cheese, on top of a burger or even mixed into pasta. But one of my most loved go-to recipes for an easy meal is Weeknight Garlic Bread Pizza.

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  • Restaurant-worthy and $0 delivery fee! Serve this giant bowl of comfort and watch your family and friends swoon over this Restaurant Style Fettuccini Jambalaya you can make right in your own kitchen. It's spicy, filling and downright delicious.

    Restaurant Style Fettuccine Jambalaya (BP copycat)

    Have you ever had a dish at a restaurant that ends it for all other dishes? Jambalaya at Boston Pizza, a Canadian restaurant, did it for me. Before I tried their jambalaya, I would usually choose one of their pizzas or I'd make a meal out of one of their fun appetizers, but then I gave the jambalaya a try and I was done for. I have never eaten another dish there since. Being in the south, I have no BP to head to when my spicy noodle cravings hit, so I came up with my own version of Restaurant Style Fettuccine…

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  • Ditch the jarred stuff! Homemade Fennel Pizza Sauce will blow your mind! This easy sauce comes together in minutes and makes the best complement to all your pizzas. But don't stop there, this sauce is good as a dip, too! With plenty of uses, double the batch and freeze some, so you always have fresh sauce on hand and ready to go!

    Homemade Fennel Pizza Sauce

    We go through a ton of pizza sauce in our home. We use it weekly! There's always a jar of store-bought sauce in the fridge door. My kids love naan bread pizzas and my husband won't eat a grilled cheese unless he can dip it in pizza sauce. So, it only makes sense that I would come up with a Homemade Fennel Pizza Sauce that I can whip together at home.

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  • Need a recipe that checks all the boxes for Valentine's Day? These Heart-Shaped Brown Sugar Palmiers do just that. Two ingredients, easy, tasty and kid-friendly. My son calls this treat, using only brown sugar and puff pastry, snail cookies, which is totally appropriate and seriously so cute! But even the adults won't be able to resist the crunchy caramelized brown sugar and the light crisp bite of the pastry.

    Heart-Shaped Brown Sugar Palmiers (two ingredients)

    Just in times for Valentine's Day, these Heart-Shaped Brown Sugar Palmiers are the perfect cookie to share with your loved one. They're crunchy and crispy and caramel-y. A tasty treat using only two ingredients. And so easy to make your kids can do this one. My son has been calling them snail cookies, which I think is adorable and totally appropriate. Seriously, so cute!

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  • The recipe that STARTED it all! Two Ingredient Tuesdays that is. This recipe for Min-Tea Hot Chocolate is so simple. White hot chocolate mixed with peppermint tea. I like to think I'm getting all the health benefits of tea but indulging in a tasty treat. My new go-to when I want something cozy and warm.

    Min-Tea Hot Chocolate (Two Ingredient)

    So, I thought I'd share the recipe that started the whole two-ingredient Tuesdays series. My cousin, Chantelle, had actually mentioned this was her new must-have drink and as soon as she typed in the ingredients I knew I was going to love Min-Tea Hot Chocolate, too!

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  • Start your morning off with a boozy kick! Grown-Up Cherry Hot Chocolate topped with cherry swirled whipped cream is your new breakfast must! This adult drink is my favourite way to take my hot chocolate to the next level! What's yours?

    Grown-Up Cherry Hot Chocolate

    Hey, y'all! That's my southern influence showing. Those of you who know me or who have been following know that I grew up in Canada but I have since been transplanted to the south. While I love all this Southern Comfort food, today, I want to talk to you about one of my Canadian favourites, Grown-Up Cherry Hot Chocolate.

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  • Should have been called wife saver dip! This Homemade Holiday Cheese Spread with only 5 ingredients comes together quickly, is addictive & will keep everyone out of the kitchen while you finish dinner. It's the perfect snack to serve for the holidays. It keeps everyone busy while you put the finishing touches on the turkey dinner! An easy spread that takes less than 15 minutes AND you probably already have all the ingredients!

    Homemade Holiday Cheese Spread

    Everyone needs a tasty and easy Homemade Holiday Cheese Spread to serve at all those upcoming family gatherings. This spreadable cheese is addictive and with only five ingredients, it's the perfect appetizer. It whips together in just a few minutes, which means you have time to focus on the more important parts of that big turkey dinner!

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  • Disappearing Chicago Style Puffcorn is everything! The irresistible mix of cheddar and caramel creates the most binge-worthy snack. An easy recipe that combines sweet and savoury for a bite that will satisfy every craving. This simple caramel is poured over cheddar corn puffs and baked into the perfect crunch. I bet you can't stop at one.

    Disappearing Chicago Style Puffcorn

    I made this a few days ago, and my husband and I polished off the entire bag. It's THAT good! Disappearing Chicago Style Puffcorn, does exactly what its name implies. This sweet, savoury popcorn vanishes. Cheddar puffed corn is coated in crunchy, baked caramel that is hands down the best combination, since PB and J.

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  • My Mom taught me years ago How to Make Classic Whistle Dogs. It's as close to A&W's famous hot dog version as I've ever found and it brings me right back to my childhood. This easy recipe with fried hot dogs, crispy bacon and melty cheese is a favourite for so many!

    How to Make Classic Whistle Dogs

    Oh the glorious whistle dog, I feel like they deserve a national holiday. This is nostalgia at its finest. There's really nothing fancy about them, but somehow they always seem to taste better than any other hot dog out there. Did you grow up with an A&W nearby? Have you had a whistle dog? These bad boys were a favourite amongst so many! A&W no longer sells these, but don't fret, I'll teach you How to Make Classic Whistle Dogs that will bring you right back to the original. Now if someone would share their onion ring recipe, I'd have a complete…

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