Making your own vanilla extract might seem silly, but it is one of the most practical things to make yourself.

With Thanksgiving around the corner, you may be looking for some lighter dishes to put on the dinner table fo

For the kale, look for either younger kale (available at most farmers markets) or broad leaf kale. We recommen

  -L\'heure  des fêtes de fin d\'année arrive à grand pas et on réfléchit déjà au menu ,et la

I was like a child, the day before Christmas, checking the blog very half an hour on the first of the month, Â

Syrup recipe from Alton Brown

I recently updated my 7up cake recipe. I must warn you! This cake is beyond delicious.  I originally got

My aunty and cousin had birthdays just five days apart this month, 50-something and 18, respectively. For moth

  ...Wondering who she is? Then scroll on down... We have something called a Chinook here in Calgary... a

These five minute mince pies are super quick to make, and so easy even little ones can help.

from Fine Cooking Magazine, October/November 2011

Vegetarian enchiladas tastes as good as non-veggie version... Last night, we dined at our favorite Mexican res

Learn how easy it is to make homemade pizza with this basic pizza dough recipe. This crust turns out thin and

Nous voici en ce dimanche pour une nouvelle ronde Interblog qui réunie de plus en plus de participants... Pou

I tried this fabulous dip at Thanksgiving and it shot straight to the top of my list of favorite holiday appet

 This is the recipe that never ends.  My mom and I pass our revisions back and forth so often, that it almos

We love these Elf Cookies! They are the perfect way to kick of the Elf on the Shelf Return! They are easy to m

dhansak - a vegetable and lentil preparation. a traditional parsi lentil recipe.

I could pass on sweet things any day, but salty snacks or food are another story. I really have to watch what

I have certain herbs that stare at me month after month from their home on the spice rack.  I open my cabinet

Chocolate Turtles are so easy to prepare.  They are our favorite Christmas candy for sure!  They can

This is the most amazing cheesecake! It always comes out perfect!

Best Juicy and moist Turkey

RAINBOW COOKIES ROCK!!!!!! Ingredients ON A SCALE OF 1-10, THESE ARE A "20!" 8 OUNCES ALMOND PASTE 3/4 C. SUGA

Lemon Graham Crumble Bars - a delicious combination of lemon and coconut with the flavour bonus of graham crac

    It's another day in Friend's Week here on the Mrs!  Today's recipe is brought to us all by my g

If you've heard of the dish called arroz a la Cubana, this is a variation. Instead of rice, the ground meat st

Note: There are no measurements because you can use as much as you want of any of the ingredients.

Ci sono giorni in cui non ho nessuna voglia di mettermi a preparare piatti impegnativi. Di quelli che, quando

These individual Pavlovas make an elegant dessert that is easily prepared in advance. Feel free to make one la

This simply wonderful pesto variation makes an alluring, exciting and flavorful sauce for pasta, or a great sp

A few months ago mum and I took a weekend away in Sydney to spend a wedding weekend with my bridesmaid Kristin

This is a soft fluffy version of a Pavlova that still has the lovely combination of meringue fruit and cream.

This crab au gratin recipe is a great way to use crab and wonderful in the summer or the winter.

I always want something light after the gluttony of holiday meals, so this week I cooked up some light and Eas

Old-fashioned chicken and dumplings with homemade dumplings