I can't wait for spring, not only for the snow to melt, the hot weather and the flowers to come out, but to reorganize and clean my house from top to bottom. I just love Spring Cleaning! Opening the windows and letting some fresh air in, getting rid of things I don't use and clean and refresh every room in my house. It feels so good when the house is nice, clean and functional. Since I have a list for everything, I do have a very detailed spring cleaning checklist that I've ... continue reading...
Crockpot Osso Buco
Cooking in the crockpot is so easy and comforting. The house is filled with nice aromas all day long. I made this Crockpot Osso Buco recipe from Ricardo's slow cooker cookbook and it's really good. I did make some changes to the recipe to satisfy my taste. Ingredients 1/4 cup of flour 6 pork shanks (you can also use veal) 2 teaspoons of olive oil 1 onion finely chopped 3 garlic cloves finely chopped 1 cup of dry white wine 1/4 cup of tomato paste 2 celery ... continue reading...
Book Review: Taming Romeo
Book Review: Taming Romeo Disclosure: I got this product as part of an advertorial. This is an adult romance book. It's the story of a girl named Evie who returns to live with her parents after a breakup. She is heartbroken. While working at her parent's restaurant, she bumps into Romeo, the sexy star she dumped at the prom. They develop a hot and sexy love affair. I'm not telling you more, because you really need to read it. Taming Romeo is a great book, it has a good ... continue reading...
Lemon poppy seed muffins with lemon icing
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are my kids favourite. I make them often, they're so delicious! Try making them, they'll become your family's favourite too. Ingredients 1- Preheat oven to 350. 2- Line muffin tins with paper liners. 3- Mix together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda in a bowl. 4- In another bowl, whisk sour cream, buttermilk and lemon juice to blend. 5- Using the electric mixer, beat sugar, butter and lemon zest in a large bowl. 6- Add eggs and ... continue reading...
Rosé Pasta Sauce
This Rosé Pasta Sauce is so easy to make and so delicious, you will never buy the already made stuff any more. This is the perfect recipe for a week night supper, it's quick, easy and so tasty. Your family will love it! YOU WILL NEED 1 teaspoon of olive oil 1 teaspoon of butter 1 garlic clove minced 2 shallots minced 1 can of tomato sauce (I use roasted garlic) 1/2 cup parmesan cheese 1/2 cup of 15% cooking cream 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning Salt & ... continue reading...