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Recipe: BBQ Rotisserie Duck
BBQ rotisserie duck – that’s right! We cooked duck on our BBQ. If you don’t have a rotisserie, I highly suggest you get one. We love ours and chicken is our favourite thing to cook on the rotisserie. I haven’t tried anything other than poultry yet, but some sort of stuffed squash is on my list (cool, eh?!). Okay, first up, buy a quality duck and ensure you season it well before racking up. Oh, and don’t forget to truss it! Ingredients Once your duck…
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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: 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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Travel: Dubai Dinner Eats
Dubai dinner eats! We had some amazing dinners in Dubai, all on the Michelin list. From Lebanese food, to find dining Indian cuisine, we also experienced traditional Middle Eastern food, too. Okay, let’s take a look at where we ate. Dubai Dinner Eats Also, if you want to check out the Michelin Guide for each restaurant, they’re below: Both Avatāra and Bait Maryam have one star, while Al Mandaloun is a Bib Gourmand status with Michelin – meaning good quality food, and good value cooking.…
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Travel: Dubai Lunch Eats
Dubai lunch eats – being gluten free and travelling can at times be challenging, however, in Dubai we had some amazing eats for lunch. I’ll share with you some of our favourite places. Okay, let’s check them out. Dubai Lunch Eats First up, pizza! One thing we like to do when travelling internationally is take it a little easy on our first meal. When we were in Japan we had Mexican for our first meal. It helps to not shock our system too bad, and…
