Category: Recipes

  • Chorizo and Black Bean Empanadas

    Chorizo and Black Bean Empanadas

    If you’re looking for something a little different make, how about trying some homemade chorizo and black bean empanadas. They are a little bit time consuming to make, but in the end, the time was well worth it. These bite sized savoury treats are made with a flaky buttery crust filled with spicy chorizo, black…

  • Buttermilk Waffles

    Buttermilk Waffles

    Ok if you’ve never made homemade buttermilk waffles you need to start making them right now. Go out and buy a waffle iron and make waffles. They are so much better than anything you could buy and hardly take any time at all to make. They’re the perfect Sunday morning breakfast. Plus you can personalize…

  • Arugula and Roasted Butternut Squash Salad

    Arugula and Roasted Butternut Squash Salad

    Roasted butternut squash? Check! Goat cheese? Check! Walnuts? Check! Arugula? Check! I love this arugula and roasted butternut squash salad, this is honestly probably one of my favourite salads to eat. It’s filling, delicious, healthy and, if you make a little extra, it’s a great lunch for work the next day. I guess it does take…

  • Spanish Rice

    Spanish Rice

    A couple of weeks ago I made enchiladas for dinner and served up this delicious spanish rice to go along with them. If you’re looking for a quick and easy side dish, then give this one a try. The actual hands on time is only about 5 minutes prepping the veggies etc., so it doesn’t…

  • One Bowl Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

    One Bowl Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

    Over the weekend it was my little brother’s birthday, he turned 23 years old! Whenever it’s someone’s birthday we always go to my parent’s house for dinner. My contribution to the dinner this time was dessert, a delicious chocolate cake with chocolate frosting. I’ve made the cake part of this recipe many times because it’s…