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Recipe: Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad
Apple cranberry pecan salad – this is such a winner for fall! Plus, it’s hearty to hold over for lunches. With fried bacon (turkey for us!), feta cheese, and cranberries, this salad packs in flavour and texture. Okay, let’s get chopping! Ingredients Honey Dijon Dressing First up, wash all of your fruits and vegetables. Then, chop up the bacon and cook it up. If I’m cooking turkey bacon, I’ll cut it first then cook it. If it’s regular pork bacon, you might want to cook…
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Recipe: Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes
Brown butter mashed potatoes. Yes! Okay, I know I’ve made mashed potatoes a few different ways, yet they’re so comforting. These brown butter ones are rich with an extra layer of depth. I didn’t work the brown butter in to the whole batch, since I was afraid the colour might not be too appealing. As such, I stuck with the traditional recipe and added the brown butter on top. Okay, let’s get cooking! Ingredients I didn’t rice my potatoes on this batch, yet I usually…
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Recipe: Independence Day Treats 2025
Independence Day treats 2025 – that’s right, these red, white, and blue treats are here, ready to celebrate the long weekend. They’re decorated with red, white, and blue sprinkles to give them a pop of holiday colour. Let’s dive into this recipe and then eat these tasty snacks up. Independence Day Treats 2025 First, grab a cheesecake – you can make it yourself (this is the option we went for!) or you can buy one pre-made, either way, these treats will be super-duper snack-licious! Once…
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Recipe: Canada Day Treats 2025
Canada Day treats 2025! Happy Canada day to you and this fabulous country! These sweet treats are decorated with red and white sprinkles to give them a pop of holiday colour. Let’s dive into this recipe and then eat up. Canada Day Treats 2025 First, grab a cheesecake – you can make it yourself (I did!) or you can buy one pre-made, either way, these treats will be super-duper snack-licious! Once you’ve got your cheesecake, be sure it’s at room temperature and roll into 1…
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Recipe: St. Patrick’s Day Brownies
St. Patrick’s Day brownies – they’re the chewiest, sweetest, fudgy-est brownies you’ve had. The green, crystal, and silver sprinkles simply make them pop in festive fashion. Okay, let’s check out a few of our favourite brownie recipes – my go-to is the Fudgy Brownie one. Let’s bake up so we can eat up! St. Patrick’s Day Brownies Recipes: Ingredients: I make these in a 9×9 pan and cut them into 9 squares, then cut on the bias to double our brownies! Every now and then…
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Recipe: Valentine’s Day Brownies
Valentine’s Day brownies! Yes, these fudgy brownies are packed full of chocolate goodness and topped with bright fun sprinkles, just the right amount of party for Valentine’s Day. Okay, I’ll share a few recipes below and more pictures of these sprinkle topped treats. Valentine’s Day Brownies Recipes: Ingredients: When it comes to the 1/2 cup of sprinkles, you can pick any colours you like. For Valentine’s Day I went for purples, blues, golds, and of course pink. I buy our sprinkles at Bulk Barn, since…
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Recipe: Holiday Crack Cookies
Holiday crack cookies. I’ve made the deliciously salty-sweet holiday treats a few times and in this recipe, I chop it up and added it to gluten free cookies. Total score. Okay, let’s get baking. First, you’ll have to have already made the holiday crack – and just try not to eat it all before you start baking the cookies. Okay, let’s get to it. Ingredients First, mix the first four ingredients together in a blow and set aside. Ensure the salt, baking soda, and corn…
