This Vegetable Pasta Salad with Basil Pesto is a simple, versatile dish you’ll return to throughout the season. If you’re searching for a perfect summer pasta, this fits the bill. Summer squash and zucchini are abundant in warm months, and they shine in pasta salads like this one. I often use whatever is at peak … Read more

If you enjoy sourdough, pumpkin, or cinnamon rolls, you’ll love these soft sourdough pumpkin cinnamon rolls. Pumpkin-spiced cinnamon rolls with the comforting tang of sourdough—soft, light, and full of cozy fall flavor in every bite. Key Ingredients A few key ingredients make these rolls special, creating deep flavor and a tender, moist texture: Sourdough Starter: … Read more

Although children are still in school and warm sweaters haven’t left our closets yet, for many Canadians May marks the unofficial start of summer. Victoria Day often brings the first long weekend of a season full of outdoor plans. Instead of spending the May long weekend on chores like prepping the garden, opening the cottage … Read more

Pichi-Pichi is a soft, gelatinous Filipino dessert that also works well as a filling mid-afternoon snack. Made from grated cassava and sugar, the mixture is poured into molds and steamed until it reaches a sticky, translucent, gelatin-like consistency. After steaming and cooling, each piece is rolled in freshly grated coconut for added texture and flavor. … Read more

These chocolate Mummy Cupcakes are a fun and simple Halloween treat. Below you’ll find easy decorating tips, storage advice, and a moist chocolate cupcake recipe with cream cheese frosting so you can make spooky, delicious cupcakes for family and friends. It’s that time of year again—Halloween Treats Week—and these mummy cupcakes are one of my … Read more

Ragda Pattice (Ragda Patties) is a popular Indian street food featuring crispy potato patties topped with a white peas curry (ragda), chutneys, chopped onion, and sev. This Mumbai street-style version is vegan and easy to make at home. About Ragda Pattice Ragda Pattice is a beloved chaat from Mumbai, also popular across Gujarat and Maharashtra. … Read more

Avocado is creamy, flavorful and satisfying. This recipe pairs ripe avocado with toasted bread for a simple, nourishing breakfast that’s quick to prepare and easy to customize. Pin Print Avocado Toast 4.1 from 12 votes Creamy avocado spread on warm, crunchy toast makes a balanced breakfast that’s both satisfying and versatile. This version adds cream … Read more

Sourdough kolaches are a beloved breakfast pastry: enriched, tender dough enriched with egg yolks and butter, filled with creamy cheese and bright fruit jam. Made with 100% natural yeast, they are ideal for brunch, a special weekend breakfast, or preparing ahead and freezing for quick mornings. These kolaches are rich, slightly sweet and irresistibly soft—definitely … Read more

I’m a big fan of paper planning because it removes digital distractions and gives you a physical reminder of the events you’re tracking. A paper calendar is especially helpful for seeing your month at a glance. If you enjoy paper planning and organizing, you’ll love these free printable monthly calendar 2024 PDFs available for instant … Read more

As dinner or the perfect appetizer, you are going to love this easy recipe! These Slow Cooker Sweet Kielbasa are coated in BBQ sauce and sweet syrup. My husband loves kielbasa, so I knew this simple slow cooker recipe would be a hit. It works equally well as a crowd-pleasing appetizer or as a quick … Read more