Yam Fries with Chipotle Dip

Baked sweet yams with a spicy chipotle sauce for dipping. Perfect as a side or snack. 3 large yams or sweet potatoes 2 tsp olive oil Seasoning salt to taste Wash and peel yams. Cut into sticks like fries. Mix with olive oil and seasoning salt until coated. Spread onto a greased baking sheet and…

Roast Beef, 3 Ways

Get the most out of your roast by using the leftovers to make more great meals. Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding Use a 3 lb sirloin tip, round roast, or rump roast (I prefer sirloin tip but this time I used round).Heat over to 350F. The cooking time is about 25-30 minutes per pound, so this…

Light Wheat Rolls

These wholesome dinner rolls have a beautiful spiraled crust and a lovely light and buttery texture. They’re a great accompaniment to any meal. Printable Recipe 2 (.25 ounce) packages active dry yeast 1 3/4 cups warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)1/2 cup white sugar1 teaspoon salt1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled1 egg, beaten2 1/4 cups…

Curried Apple Stuffed Pork Tenderloin and Pilaf

Impress your guests or family with pork tenderloin and pilaf made with curried apples, mushrooms and walnuts. Believe it or not, this is really easy to make! Printable Recipe 1 pork tenderloin Stuffing2 tsp olive oil1 apple, peeled and diced1 onion, diced1 cup of mushrooms, diced1/4 cup crushed walnuts1 clove crushed garlic1 tsp curry powderdash…

Minestrone Soup and Cheese Biscuits

My mother’s soup and biscuits have become a favourite in our family. Whenever I make this meal, I’m reminded of home. Minestrone SoupPrintable Recipe 2 tsp olive oil1 onion2 carrots2 stalks of celery2 cloves crushed garlic1 tsp oregano1 tsp basil1/2 tsp salt1/8 tsp ground pepper4 cups water1 vegetable boullion cube1 can crushed tomatoes1 can kidney beans, rinsed…

Cheesy Pesto Loaf

This bread is a great accompaniment to pasta, soup or stew.  It’s a nice change from the usual garlic bread. Printable Recipe 1 round sourdough loaf 1/2 cup mayonaise 1 tbsp basil pesto 1/4 cup parmesan cheese Cut loat into 8 wedges, leaving attached at the very bottom. Mix mayo, pesto and cheese. Spread pesto…