This used to be my go to order when eating out at Thai restaurants but now I can make it at home and it tastes just as authentic!

Veggie_Pad_Thai_02

Yield: 3 servings

Pad Thai Ingredients

2 oz rice noodles
1/2 bell pepper - Julienne
1/4 zucchini - julienne (Optional)
1/4 yellow onion - Julienne
1 carrot -...

This to me is the flavour of winter and while I can't make this over the wood stove like my Mom used to during a power outage. The slow cooker is a great way to make this meal.

Split_Pea_Soup_02

Ingredients

16 ounces dried split peas
2 cups diced fully cooked lean ham
1 cup diced carrots
1 medium onion, chop...

Cider_Mustard_Vinaigrette

Ingredients

1/4 cup (60 mL) cider vinegar
1 tsp (5 mL) Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
TT Freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 Tbsp (25 mL) maple syrup or honey
1/4 cup (60 mL) olive oil

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a shake-able container or whisk together in a bowl.
  2. Serve...

This slow cooker version of pulled pork allows for superior flavour and extreme juiciness

Pulled_Pork

Main Ingredients

2lbs boneless pork shoulder roast
2 Tbsp prepared mustard (I used Dijon)
2 onions sliced
1/2 cup smoky BBQ sauce
6 soft buns

Dry Rub Ingredients

1Tbsp each: white sugar & papri...

Carrot_Ginger_Soup

Ingredients

2 Tablespoons olive oil - Divided
1 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves smashed
2 heaping cups carrots - small dice
1 Tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 Tablespoon apple cider vinegar
3-4 cups vegetable or chicken broth (use more if you want a thin soup)
TT Salt and fresh black p...