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Here is where you'll find all the posts on how to grow, preserve and cook.


Easy Homemade Granola Bars
Are you sick of the hard to pronounce ingredients in your kids granola bars? You shouldn't need a chemical engineering degree to know...

Terri Windover
Sep 6, 20171 min read


THE BEST COCONUT POUND CAKE
I've spent most of my life not really liking coconut, and then I met this recipe. It is now one of my very favourite cakes. It's so moist...

Terri Windover
Sep 5, 20172 min read


Drying Fresh Herbs Using a Dehydrator
When it comes to drying fresh herbs a dehydrator is the fastest and easiest way to do it. For a cheap cost of a couple dollars a plant if...

Terri Windover
Aug 29, 20172 min read


Campfire Bannock
This campfire bannock recipe is easy to make and will make you look like a campfire chef. You can fry it in a pan, bake it in a dutch...

Terri Windover
Aug 22, 20171 min read


Tomato and Zucchini Halloumi Bake
There are more and more delicious tomatoes around and it's just going to get better! I especially love all the different coloured ones...

Terri Windover
Aug 21, 20172 min read


Instant Pot Roast Chicken
My plan of making a roast chicken was saved by the Instant Pot tonight. I forgot to thaw the chicken. Again. Don't even pretend you've...

Terri Windover
Aug 20, 20172 min read


Balsamic Garlic Mushrooms
Roast mushroom are good pretty much any way you make them, but these Balsamic Garlic Mushrooms are just that much better. A super fast...

Terri Windover
Aug 20, 20171 min read


Everything Spice Grilled Cheese
Just when you thought a grilled cheese couldn't get any better... it did. The addition of everything spice takes a basic grilled cheese...

Terri Windover
Aug 19, 20171 min read


Homemade Everything Spice
You know those bagels with that Everything Spice on them? They. Are. Delicious. And now you can make your own version of that spice at...

Terri Windover
Aug 16, 20171 min read


Lemon Blueberry Bread
This bread is moist, fluffy, sweet and flavorful. I know I’ll be making this recipe again and again! I may have even gone a little...

Terri Windover
Aug 8, 20172 min read


Gooseberry Blueberry Galette
Every year this bush in my front yard was covered in dark purple fruit and IÂ had NO IDEA it was gooseberries! Now that I know what they...

Terri Windover
Aug 6, 20172 min read


Lemon Zucchini Bread
Lemon is one of my favourite flavours and when it's added to the incredibly versatile zucchini you get this super moist and tender lemon...

Terri Windover
Aug 6, 20172 min read


Chili Crusted Fish Fillets with Avocado Tartar Sauce
This chili crusted fish fillet dish has immediately jumped to my top ten list for fish recipes. The avocado tartar sauce is a creamy and...

Terri Windover
Aug 5, 20172 min read


Buffalo Chicken and Bacon Potato Salad
When it comes to summer dishes this Buffalo Chicken and Bacon Salad is one of my faves for sure. Whether you are staying home or hitting...

Terri Windover
Aug 4, 20171 min read


PB & J Oatmeal Muffins
What is better than a PB & J sandwich? A PB & J oatmeal muffin, that's what! It totally gives me a childhood flashback but with a grown...

Terri Windover
Aug 3, 20172 min read


Caramel Sea Salt Brownies
Brace yourself. This Caramel Sea Salt Brownie is going to blow you away like Dorothy on a stormy night. You could omit the sea salt, but...

Terri Windover
Aug 2, 20171 min read


Green Tomato Chow Chow
Every year it's the same thing. The frost is coming and I still have a bunch of green tomatoes hanging on the plants. This...

Terri Windover
Aug 1, 20172 min read


Iced Coffee Cubes
You don't really need a recipe for regular iced coffee cubes. I mean how hard is it to pour extra coffee into ice cube trays and freeze...

Terri Windover
Jul 31, 20171 min read


Blueberry Pancakes with Blueberry Sauce
Mmm, that's a lot of blueberries. I only have about 6 cups of wild blueberries left from last season so I'm trying to ration them. This...

Terri Windover
Jul 31, 20172 min read


Cherry Bourbon Old Fashioned
It's cherry season and what better way to enjoy them than in this Cherry Bourbon Old Fashioned drink sitting on your deck in the summer...

Terri Windover
Jul 30, 20171 min read
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