**GIVEAWAY CLOSED** Mother’s Day is coming up fast and we wanted to celebrate with all of you! This week we will be giving away a lovely prize pack of two elegant wines, Fleur Du Cap Chardonnay & Novas Carmenere Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon with Nadege Wine Infused Chocolates! All you have to do to WIN is…
DIY Grown-up Mother’s Day Treats
Do you hide veggies in your kids’ food?
You might not be surprised to hear that over 50% of Canadian kids don’t get the recommended 4-6 servings of fruit and vegetables each day. Many moms find sneaky ways to get veggies into fave kid foods – do you?
5 Easy Chili Recipes
Whether it’s for the Big Game (like the Super Bowl) or just a family dinner, comfort food like chili is a perfect winter meal! The great thing about cooking chili is that anything goes!
Fall Side Dish: Maple Glazed Squash & Green Beans
Yummy fall favourite side dish from one of our moms that will get everyone eating squash and beans.
Fall Slow-Cooker Hacks You Need in Your Life
Brooke Tucker-Reid, momstown Writer As the leaves start to fall and temperatures start to drop, we exchange the grill for the slow-cooker in our family. ‘Tis the season for warm, comforting fare that fills our homes with aromatic bliss. Try these recipes and hacks to make life a little easier this Fall. It smells like…
Best Blueberry Pancakes
For years, there is only one blueberry pancake recipe that I use and it is this one. From the Five Roses “Guide to Good Cooking”, these are, for me anyway, the perfect and best blueberry pancakes. You want to cook these pancakes slower than normal pancakes (a bit lower heat for longer) so that…
Fast, Fun Pita Pocket Wraps
Trying to squeeze in a healthy meal between school, sports, and activities? Forget drive-through and takeout: Fill these delicious, portable, make-ahead pitas with meat, veggies and flavours of your choosing, ready to grab as you head out the door
By Kara Heald
“I’ll Bring You Dinner” Baked Chicken
Creamy and delicious, this sun-dried tomato baked chicken is the perfect dish to take to your mom, your mom friend, or anyone else who needs a break this Mother’s Day weekend. Just be warned: You’ll wish you’d made yourself a pan of it, too
By Kara Heald
Tea Party Sandwiches
What’s more perfect than a Mother’s Day Tea? Get out your fancy china, frilly doilies and fussy napkins for a good old fashioned tea party.
Easy Lemon Squeezy Tart
Tart by name, tart by nature. When life hands you lemons, take the hint: Whip up this classic dessert, with its silken finish and fresh flavour
By Kara Heald
Irresistible Homemade Beef Burgers
This is a fast, easy combination of a bunch of burger and meatloaf recipes, tweaked until it’s just perfect. Try it, and you’ll find yourself making it again and again!
Foolproof Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
These muffins check off all the boxes: Easy, fast, delicious, kid-approved, and (shhh!) HEALTHY! Grab them on your way out for an on-the-go snack, or as a fun treat in your child’s (or your own) lunchbox
momstown’s Asparagus Gruyere Tart
Fresh, vibrant asparagus, flavourful cheese and smoky bacon combine in an easy yet elegant tart that works for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
By Kara Heald
Cooking with Kids: Crunchy French Toast Sticks
Sunday mornings have always been big breakfast days around here. Daddy’s special pancakes are usually on the menu. The kids are asking more and more to get involved, the crack the egg, to use the griddle so Sundays now have a new name: Family Chef Day. Essentially it means the kids are way more involved and we have agreed to a morning full of a messy kitchen
Breezy Springtime Salmon Packets
Simple yet delicious, this effortless fish recipe is fast, fresh and flavourful, like little baked packets of spring. You might even get your kids to eat their vegetables
By Kara Heald
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