It's no secret (or maybe it is?) that I am addicted to chai tea lattes. I just love that little ounce of bite you get from every sip that warms you from the inside out. This can be a rather pricey addiction - especially if you live rural like me with not many coffee shops in the area! Have I driven . . .
Soup Addict: Carrot Ginger
One of my most favourite types of soup to make only uses two main ingredients. How hard can that be, right? Within an hour you can have a huge pot of carrot ginger soup simmering away, waiting for you to devour it as gracefully as humanly possible. I strongly believe that ginger was made to be . . .
Strawberries and Wild Ginger Baked in a Pie
This past week was deer hunting season in our area - a holiday like none other. Growing up, my Dad and Brother would look forward to this week like a four year old looks forward to Santa. When the day came, they would grab their bags and trophy antlers and head out the door to spend the week in the . . .
Caramel-Chocolate Pecans Baked in a Pie
There is nothing prettier than a pecan pie! Yet another one of my favourites... Yes I know, it seems like every pie I make is my favourite. Clearly I cannot decide! My love of pecan pies started at my Aunt's house. She would always have the perfect pecan pie cooling on the table when we arrived . . .
Starting New Traditions – Salted Cinnamon Candy Apples
Traditions have been a huge part of my life. As a new holiday approached, I would always look forward to the things we did as a family - putting on my winter boots and hiking to find the perfect tree, or running around the yard trying search for eggs in the hidden hay nests, or the simplest thing . . .
Blueberries Baked in a Crumble Pie
On to another popular pie this week. Blueberry pie is one of my all time favourites. It definitely would be the pie I chose if given options -- Lets just say that this pie did not leave house! Pie No. 2: Blueberry Crumble Pie Ingredients Crust Pie Crust Ingredients and Recipe Filling 6 cups . . .