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Shaved Beef ‘n Bacon Clubhouse with Pepper Jack and Guacamole
Otherwise known as heaven on your tastebuds! Makes 4 sandwiches. Ingredients: * 12 slices smoky bacon * 1 pound shaved or very thinly...

Terri Windover
Apr 26, 20172 min read


The Perfect Margarita
In most circles it is agreed upon that a classic Margarita ingredients are tequila, triple sec, and fresh lime juice. But the eternal...

Terri Windover
Apr 24, 20173 min read


Honey-Ginger Chicken Bites
Ditch the greasy fried chicken fingers in favor of these honey-ginger chicken bites. They're the perfect size for popping into little...

Terri Windover
Apr 24, 20172 min read


Oven dried tomato, spring leek & goat cheese tart.
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups oven roasted tomatoes 3 bunches spring leeks cut into 1 1/2 inch spears 2 cups soft goat cheese 16 cloves black...

Terri Windover
Apr 24, 20172 min read


Pop in your mouth goodness.
I have a jalapeno popper dip recipe that I really enjoy but as usual I am never quite satisfied when it comes to new meal ideas. Instead...

Terri Windover
Oct 31, 20162 min read


Spice up that boring Grilled Cheese Sandwich
After the success of combining jalapeño poppers with grilled cheese sandwiches (presto the jalapeño popper grilled cheese sandwich was...

Terri Windover
Oct 28, 20162 min read


For the love of going gluten free.
I do not have issues with Gluten! In fact I downright adore pretty much anything with gluten in it. I mean what would life be without...

Terri Windover
Oct 28, 20162 min read


The dirtier the better.
My love affair with the idea of martinis began the first time Sean Connery ordered one as the incredibly dashing James Bond. (Yes I'm...

Terri Windover
Oct 14, 20162 min read


Grilled Cheese that Pops!
One day while I was devouring a batch of the ridiculously addictive jalapeno popper dip, I was thinking about other ways to enjoy this...

Terri Windover
Sep 30, 20163 min read


Go get skewered.
Fall is here, you can feel it in the air and see it in the vibrant colours that surround us. You might think BBQ season is gone but I say...

Terri Windover
Sep 30, 20163 min read


What the Pho?!
I’ve been working hard perfecting the techniques and recipe for Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup, or Pho, just for you. I've usually had Pho...

Terri Windover
Sep 30, 20164 min read


Loaded Smashed Potates
I don't mean drunk and stoned. Get your mind outta the party gutter people! Looking for something new to do with your potatoes? How about...

Terri Windover
Sep 29, 20162 min read


The Rhubarb or the Rum?
Don’t throw out that rhubarb! There was no pivotal rhubarb-related moment from the dusty days of my childhood. In fact when my mom used...

Terri Windover
Sep 27, 20164 min read


The BEST Basic Guacamole
For Cinco de Mayo I usually make a batch of one of my favourite Mexican dishes, guacamole, but unfortunately I was too busy this year...

Terri Windover
Sep 27, 20162 min read


Bacon, bacon everywhere!
I already have a few hot melted cheese dips planned for my next party but I always want to include something a little on the healthier...

Terri Windover
Sep 27, 20162 min read


Creamy, Spicy and Sexy
I really like jalapeno poppers and this dip has all of the elements that make jalapeno poppers so good. From the jalapenos to the cream...

Terri Windover
Sep 27, 20162 min read


Squash those summertime blues.
You can feel it. Fall is coming and with it the crisp mornings, sparkling frosty windows and a cornucopia of autumn vegetables just...

Terri Windover
Sep 27, 20162 min read


Tandoori Chicken Naanwich.
I literally laugh out loud overtime I say the word naanwich. I don't know why it strikes me as so funny, just one of my many weird and...

Terri Windover
Sep 27, 20162 min read


Quinoa Porridge with Blueberries and Pecans
1/2 cup quinoa, rinsed 1 1/2 cup 1% milk or almond milk 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 dash cinnamon 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1/4 cup...

Terri Windover
Sep 10, 20161 min read


Grilled salmon and avocado salad
I recently caught some beautiful chinook salmon in Northern Ontario while visiting. We decided to drive so we could bring the jet boat...

Terri Windover
Sep 8, 20162 min read
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