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Recipe: Red Salad
Brighten up your dinner with a red salad! Radicchio lettuce, beets, and radishes – this salad dish is sure to please. Ingredients 3-4 beets 1 radicchio 2 red peppers 10 radishes 1 stalk of green onions your favourite vinaigrette (I used garlic) First – peel the beets and roast them for about 1 hour or until cooked but still a bit firm. Cut into matchstick pieces. Second, wash and cut the radicchio, slice the red peppers, radishes, and green onions. When you’re slicing the radishes,…
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Recipe: Short Ribs
What’s for dinner? Short Ribs! Sunday dinners are usually a family tradition…what better thing to cook tonight than short ribs?! It’s winter and they will warm your belly. The pack of ribs that I got is 2 pounds, so it’ll feed 2-3 people. Ingredients 2 pounds of short ribs 1/2 cup of ketchup 1 tablespoon of mustard 3 tablespoons of raw brown sugar 2 tablespoons of soy sauce 1 tablespoon of minced garlic Mix all the sauce ingredients together and then dice two white onions.…
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Project: Cuff Links
So – it’s about 5pm on a Saturday and my Christmas party starts at 5:30…and it’s a 15 minute drive. I’m ready…my husband is getting dressed. Cuff links? Where are they, I ask. The dry cleaner’s lost them. What!!?? He says it’s fine – he’ll just hide his cuffs in his jacket. I know Bryce well…after about an hour at the party he’ll be hot and want to take off his jacket, then realize that he needs his jacket to keep his cuffs in line.…
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Project: Mason Jar Cookies
Mason Jar Cookies! What an awesome gift idea…they are quick, easy, and people love to receive them. Last year I made Country Chewy Cookies and they were a hit…but this year I decided to change up a few of the ingredients. My mason jars are from No Frills – super cheap (1L size). On sale for 7.97$ for 12. Good price, especially compared to last year when each Ball Mason Jar set me back 3.99$. 0.75$ or 3.99$…I think I’ll take the 75 cents!! What…
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Recipe: Chewy Cranberry Cookies
The last day of the 12 days of cookies! Here we have chewy cranberry cookies. What a great celebration. Thank you to all who visited and to all who tried out the recipes…I’d love to hear how they turned out!!! To make the chewy cranberry cookies… Ingredients 1 1/3 cups of flour 1 cup of oats 1/2 cup of dried cranberries and white chocolate chips 1/3 cup of chopped pecans 1/2 cup of brown sugar and white sugar 1 egg 1/2 cup of butter 1…
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Recipe: Chewy Smarties Cookies
Day 11!! Only one day left in the 12 days of cookies celebration here at 3ten.ca. Like smarties? What are smarties, you ask? A delicious British treat that is available here in Canada. They are nothing like m&ms, but they are shaped like them. The chocolate inside is sweeter and the candy coating, although it will melt in your hand, is lighter and crunchier than a bland m&m. You need to try them!! Then, try this cookie recipe!! Ingredients 2 cups of flour 1 teaspoon…
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Recipe: Red Velvet Shortbread Cookies
Yay!! Day 10 here at 3ten.ca celebrating the 12 days of cookies. Today – red velvet shortbread cookies with white chocolate chip drizzle. Yum! Ingredients 1 1/4 cups and 1 tablespoon of all purpose flour 1/3 cup of white sugar 2 tablespoons of cocoa powder 1/2 cup of soft salted butter 2 tablespoon of fresh beet juice 1/2 cup of white chocolate chips 1 tablespoon of milk First – combine the flour, sugar, and the cocoa powder. Then, cut in the butter. I cheated –…
