In a mission to be less of a slacker I have stepped up my meal planning game for 2016. I have some meals coming up this week that are going to be ah-making. Grilled smoked pork chops, and slow cooked pork ribs are both on the menu this week and I can’t think of a…
Homemade Nutella
This is not my original brain-creation. I was actually inspired to make homemade Nutella by Buzzfeed Food. BF Food actually inspires a LOT of my cooking. First off, why would you want to make your own Nutella? Well, here in Canada Nutella is stupidly expensive. I rarely ever buy it because I know how simple…
Healthy Berry Sorbet
This is such a simple recipe (if you can call it that) that it sort of feels like cheating. I don’t have a big sweet tooth the way I know a lot of people do. This means that I rarely have sweet snacks stocked at my house so when I DO get a sweet tooth…
Raw Chocolate Avocado Pudding
At first it may seems strange to puree avocado into a smooth, decadent pudding but I promise you it is the best idea ever. Avocado is so rich and creamy that it makes an amazing base for pudding. Use a banana that isn’t too ripe or the flavor will overwhelm the chocolate. Or you can…
Homemade Creamed Honey
I had beekeeping fever pretty bad this spring. People in the Niagara Region have really gotten into the full swing of beekeeping and I was feeling so left out. Most of the supplies I need can be bought online but I had too many things on the go this year to get it going. So…