New Video: Wing Night! May03

New Video: Wing Nigh...

NHL Playoff hockey is well under way which means I’ve been diving into chicken wings more than usual.  Here’s my version of the Buffalo classic, which makes a lightly-coated, spicy and juicy wing. Share...

Cheap Thrills. Dinner for three for around Eight Bucks. Apr14

Cheap Thrills. Dinne...

This is one of those meals where it becomes apparent how cheap it can be to eat when you make everything yourself. I recently came across a fabulous deal on some pork shoulder, the perfect kind of cut for making sausages or any other kind of ground pork dish.   A good 1.5 lb hunk of shoulder...

Another Day, Another...

Roast chicken, tomato, bacon and blue cheese with mayo on homemade bread. Sound like a nice sandwich?  My daughter thought so.  That was her lunch one day last week, which also happened to be the day most of the rest of her class were having their school-provided hot lunch, which on this day...

Layering the Awesome. Classic Lasagna. Apr11

Layering the Awesome...

Lasagna serves a specific role in my house. We often try to mix it up with dinner, eating different foods, trying new ideas, new techniques.  But every once in a while, all you want is something you know, something you have been eating for years and can always count on for satisfaction. This...

Taste the Sunshine. Barbecue Season is Upon Us. Apr08

Taste the Sunshine. ...

Finally. A day nice enough to fire up the coals and grill some food. It’s been a long haul for us New Brunswickers.  Record snowfalls, record flooding and what seemed like a constant 60 km/h wind for five months kept most grills under cover.  I’ve been known to light some charcoal...