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Recipe: Sweet Potato Cakes
Sweet potato cakes on this meatless Monday. They are great as a snack, or as dinner with a salad. They are hearty and flavourful…hit the spot, especially when you’re in the mood for pub food and you don’t want to leave home. Try these and let me know what you think! Ingredients 3 pounds of sweet potato 1 cup of corn 2-4 green onions handful of cilantro 1/4 teaspoon of chili powder 1 teaspoon of cumin and salt an egg 1/3 cup of cornmeal 1…
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Recipe: Independence Day Blue Velvet Iced Cookies
Independence Day blue velvet iced cookies. What a great way to show your red, white, and blue spirit. Bake up and get ready for the fireworks. It’s party time. Ingredients 1 box of white cake mix 2 eggs 1/2 cup of canola oil 1 tablespoon of blue velvet flavouring or 1/2 teaspoon of blue food gel a tub of vanilla icing 2 tablespoons of red and blue m&ms 1 tablespoons of red and blue sprinkles First, gather all of your ingredients. Mix together the box…
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Tutorial: Big Zip Bag
Big zip bag tutorial. This bag has it all. Great fabric. Large for all the items you love. It stands up on its own. Oh, and a little pocket for your cellphone so you don’t lose it at the bottom of you purse and start to panic that it’s gone forever. Has that ever happened to you? Man, the panic that sets in after 20 seconds of searching through your bag…this bag solves that problem. Okay, let us get started! What you need One Fabric:…
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Recipe: Canada Day Red Velvet Iced Cookies
Canada Day red velvet iced cookies – the perfect treat to celebrate July 1. These cookies are soft and chewy and the icing is well, the icing on top. Try them and start to celebrate. Ingredients 1 box of white cake mix 2 eggs 1/2 cup of canola oil 1 tablespoon of red velvet flavouring or 1/2 teaspoon of red food gel a tub of vanilla icing 2 tablespoons of red sprinkles First, gather all of your ingredients. Next, mix the eggs and canola oil…
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Photos: Woof Wednesday
Woof Wednesday! Yes, time to celebrate some of my favourite pictures of my pups. Not only are they adorable, they also give some of the best cuddles. Check out the photos! Woof Wednesday These ones are from the post two dogs and a wedding dress. These ones are from a snow day a few years ago. How about a pet project? Paw print art! Or, maybe you want to make them a summer treat. Dog treats are the best. Try these frozen dog treats today…
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Recipe: Chipotle Stuffed Peppers
Chipotle stuffed peppers for meatless Monday. So good, so fresh, and so flavourful. Oh, and way beyond spicy, but I fixed that in the recipe. You won’t make the same mistake I did. You’ll be good. Promise. You can stuff peppers with any sort of mix you like, yet in this recipe we’re using some cheeses, rice, onions, and beans. Let us get started. Ingredients 1 1/2 cup of corn 2 cups of cooked brown rice large red onion, chopped 2 cups of white beans…
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Recipe: Jalapeño Popper Waffle Iron Grilled Cheese
Jalapeño popper waffle iron grilled cheese – such a great Saturday lunch idea. Yes, please. A bit of spice with some cooling cream cheese, sounds too good to pass up. Let us get to the recipe. Ingredients 4 slices of bread 2 tablespoons of butter half a pack of cream cheese 4 green onions 100g of marble cheese 3 jalapeños First – gather all of your ingredients. Next, turn your gas stove on to high and roast the jalapeño peppers. If you don’t have a…
