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Recipe: Eight Freezer Meals
Eight Freezer Meals Total bonus – they’re all gluten free! About 2 months ago I prepped all of these meals, and as you can see, many of them can be turned into tacos. We love Mexican food. It took me about an hour to shop for these meals and then about 90 minutes to prep. We have one day a week, usually on nights, when things got just too busy to cook and they are perfect. We just pull them out in the morning and…
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Recipe: Chicken and Sweet Potato Curry
Chicken and sweet potato curry – it’s quick, easy and packs some full flavour. I did make one mistake, too much broth, so I’ll give you the updated version. Let’s get cooking! Ingredients 2 chicken breasts, quartered 1 1/2 cups of sweet potato, cut in 1 inch cubes 2 tablespoons of curry powder and fish sauce 1 teaspoon of hot sauce, lime juice and garlic can of mini corn, bamboo shoots and coconut milk large Spanish onion, diced First, prep all of your ingredients. I…
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Recipe: Chana Masala
Chana Masala – such a warm and hearty dish. Perfect for those cold winter nights when you want to warm up and just be cozy. This is a great freezer meal, which doesn’t need the slow cooker! Freezer to pan and 25 minutes later, you’ve got dinner – it’s that easy. Let’s get cooking. Ingredients 2 cans of chickpeas 1 can of diced tomatoes 6 cups of fresh spinach tablespoon of garlic, onion powder, cumin and garam masala teaspoon of ginger, coriander, turmeric and paprika…
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Recipe: Taco Filling
Taco filling in a freezer meal? Yes! Quick and easy prep, then delicious and hearty tacos for dinner. All in the slow cooker – what more could you ask for? Such a healthy dinner. Let’s get cooking. Ingredients black beans, 19oz can black eyed peas, 19oz can corn, 12oz can diced tomatoes, 19oz can large red onion 3 jalapeño 1 teaspoon of cumin, chili powder, and tex mex seasoning a cup of gluten free vegetable broth First, open the cans of beans and corn –…
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Recipe: American Thanksgiving 2018
American Thanksgiving 2018 recipes are here! Check out these rich mashed potatoes, not too sweet pumpkin pie, and this roasted parmesan asparagus. Let’s get cooking! American Thanksgiving Recipes Roasted Turkey Parmesan Roasted Asparagus Robuschon Mashed Potatoes Cheddar Cheese Biscuits Pumpkin Praline Pie If you’ve been following along on the blog recently, you’ll know how good these rich, creamy mashed potatoes are – the best for your American Thanksgiving 2018. They are too rich, in my opinion, for your every day Sunday dinner, yet not for…
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Recipe: Fajita Pasta
Fajita pasta – it’s full of flavour and also makes for a great freezer meal. Quick, make ahead dinners are sometimes the best ones. Let’s get cooking up this one pot wonder. Ingredients 2 peppers 1/2 a red onion jar of salsa (white corn and black beans) 19oz can of black beans 12oz can of corn 1 teaspoons of paprika, chili powder, and cumin 1 1/2 cup of broth 340g of gluten free pasta First, gather up all of your ingredients. Chop the peppers and…
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Travel: Chicago Dinner Eats
Chicago dinner eats – some of the best restaurants in the world are in Chicago. Well, my favourite dinner spots is below. The one tricky thing with dinner is that it’s a little more special than lunch, or breakfast. As such, I didn’t have my camera out a lot, well, hardly at all. Yet – these places are still worth mentioning, so here we go! Chicago Dinner Eats First up, Fat Rice. Yes, it’s far from the Loop, yet worth the 35 minute L train…