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Soup

January 2, 2024

Pork, Cranberry, & Cider Stew

Pork, Cranberry, & Cider Stew Serves 4 – 6 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 1/2 pounds pork shoulder, trimmed and cubed 1 large onion, diced fine2 celery stalks, diced fine4 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon thyme leaves, minced 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 cup cider 4 cups chicken stock 2 bay leaves 1 tablespoon Dijon […]

January 2, 2024

Lobster Bisque

Lobster Bisque Serves 4 – 6 4 x 1 1/2 pound live lobsters 3/4 cup butter, divided 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for drizzling 2 medium onions, diced 2 large carrots, diced4 celery stalks, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1/4 cup brandy 1/2 cup dry white wine 6 cups lobster […]

November 19, 2015

Cream of Broccoli Mushroom & Old Cheddar Soup

Fall is here. Soup is on. I don’t know about y’all, but when Fall decides to show is red leafy, chilly, delicious face, all I crave is soup. And a big fat piece of crusty bread, dunking away for days. It’s soul satisfying in the very best of ways. You guys having a great week? […]

February 23, 2015

Creamy Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons

Everyone needs a crazy comforting, super easy, 30 minute meal, that they can make on the fly with ingredients straight out of the cupboard. In our house, I cook all day/every day. And some days, that means multiple doughnut, ice cream, or cinnamon bun recipe testings. Not that I’m complaining in any way, but I’ve […]

January 3, 2015

Leftover Turkey Broccolini Pho

If you’re anything like me, you always have leftover turkey. Always. No matter how many sandwiches, casseroles, pot pies, or salads your make, there always seems to be a tupperware container filled with leftover turkey staring at you from inside your fridge. Almost taunting you… This is a fantastic way to help your defeat that […]

December 15, 2014

Thai Scallop & Prawn Coconut Curry

I am beyond excited to announce that I’ll be partnering with Vita Coco to create fast, healthy, and delicious recipes using their coconut oil. It’s an amazing product, and is delicious in everything from curry, to ice cream, to burgers. This morning for breakfast, it brought my toast to a whole other level of deliciousness! This is […]

September 24, 2014

Maple Curry Pumpkin Soup with Candied Pumpkin Seeds

Fall is here. In Atlantic Canada, that means the leaves are starting to turn from green to a gorgeous deep red and orange. Hoodies can be seen as far as the eye can see. And pumpkins, squash, and apples are finally making it to the local market. I’m always slightly bummed when fall comes because […]