This chocolate sheet cake recipe is perfect to make for a get together! You can even double or triple it for a big crowd. It makes for the perfect chocolate dessert that you can dress up with sprinkles or nuts if you so choose. Although it is tasty as is, let’s get baking! What You…
Archives for March 2023
March Garden: Storage Potatoes, Spring Plants and Planting in March
March is my one of my favourite months for gardening. The winter longings are finally soothed by the first planting in March. Not only are we looking at seeds growing indoors, but we can see all manner of plants coming to life outdoors too! Planting in March When I am planting in March, I feel…
How to Make Creamy Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut Cream + White Fish
Cooking a creamy butternut squash soup is quickly becoming one of our favourite meals here. When you add a good helping of white fish, this can easily be a hearty dinnertime meal! Creamy Butternut Squash Soup We grew our own butternut squash this past year in the garden and they taste wonderful. Right now my…
Camping Safety & Camping Survival Gear you Must Have
We have a lot of fun packing for camp trips and camping out in the wild. But what makes our trips so enjoyable is that the safety aspects are well taken care of. This gives us peace of mind to camp freely and rest easy. In this post, I’m going to share the camping survival…
The Best Way to Cook Liver & Its Health Benefits
The best way to cook liver is quick and simple. Literally, quick and no fuss. Sear the liver quickly on both sides and add a little bit of salt. Done! In this post I’ll get into a few more tips when cooking liver and its wonderful health benefits. Best Way to Cook Liver While there…
Why You Should Take a Babymoon Ideas & How to Holiday on a Budget
Marriage first, babies second. That’s something I know we will have to remind ourselves of often in this next phase of our lives: parenthood. Taking a baby moon is a great way to set the flag post in the sand and kick off parenthood right with some time away with your favourite person. In this…
Matcha Tea Recipe & How It is Made
I love drinking matcha tea, probably because I love milk so much! I have loved making them as an alternative to coffee during my pregnancy. It still gives the slight kick of caffeine, but the matcha contains an amino acid that keeps the body calm. Whether you are pregnant or not, this matcha tea recipe…
A Homemade White Sauce and Quick Pasta Recipe
A homemade white sauce is must know for every home cook, especially if you enjoy cooking from scratch. I remember my grandma teaching me the ropes of my first white sauce, and now I’m confident enough to dolly up any white sauce for a meal. What is basic white sauce made of? A basic white…
The Best Canned Tomatoes & Ways to Can Tomatoes
Canning tomatoes quickly gets on the list of to-do’s for home gardeners. When your tomato harvest surprises you, you can store them in the freezer for a few weeks. But once you plant seeds for this season’s tomato plants, it’s high time to use up the last of the tomatoes in the freezer. For us,…