While other people crave chocolate, fast food or other types of sinful dishes when they are sick or stressed out, mine is definitely Vietnamese food – specifically cold rolls and pho. I love the light and fresh flavours that leave you feeling full and happy. I usually order it from my favourite restaurant in town, […]
Entries Tagged as 'Soul Food'
Shrimp Pho
January 27th, 2012 · No Comments · Easy, Fresh herbs, Healthy, International Food, Seafood, Soul Food, soup
Tags:cilantro·comfort·food·Garlic·ginger·onion·pho·shrimp·stock
Creamy Poppyseed Pumpkin Soup
October 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Soul Food, soup
Many BS’ers know I’m a HUGE fan of soup. This pumpkin soup is a great way to enjoy fall and pumpkins!
Pumped-Up Peanut Butter Pie (For Mikey)
August 21st, 2011 · 2 Comments · Dessert, Just for Fun, Soul Food
If anyone follows lots of food blogs, you would have seen the trend of peanut butter pie. These have been in support of an American food blogger, Jennie, who lost her husband Mikey to a heart attack. There’s been a surge of PB Pie recipes, not only to show support and love for for Jennie […]
Tags:butter·chocolate·cookie·crumble·ganache·jenni·mikey·peanut·pie
Not From a Blue Box: Homemade Mac & Cheese
December 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Cheese, Easy, Just for Fun, Soul Food
Over the years, I’ve developed a love-hate relationship with a little blue blox. Yes we have all had it, Kraft Dinner. There would be periods of time where I wouldn’t touch this stuff with a 10 foot pole and other times where I couldn’t get enough – give it to with ketchup, tuna, hot dogs, […]
Tags:cheese·childhood·delicious·dinner·KD·kraft·mac·macaroni·memories·n
Autumn Turkey Chilli
November 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Easy, Healthy, Soul Food, Vegetable
I was recently craving chilli, but I’m not the biggest fan of ground beef, so when I stumbled upon some ground turkey at Wal-mart I knew this could satisfy my craving! I wanted to make a chilli that was filling, healthy and had a nice sweet warmth to it, so off into the kitchen I […]
Homemade Butter (Infused with Saskatoon Berries)
August 5th, 2010 · 2 Comments · breakfast, Soul Food
After a recent challenge from the honorary eater of the Boy Bait Cookies to re-create Culina’s famous blueberry butter, I ventured into the kitchen to see if I could even come close to matching it. Well, I think I may have done it!! *Secretly gave myself a quick fist pound in the kitchen for accomplishing […]
Tags:alberta·blueberry·butter·cream·culina's·easy·edmonton·fresh·homemade·saskatoon·tasty·whipped·yummy
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? To Become Chicken Soup!
May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Soul Food, soup
Festive Chicken Noodle Soup (for the Marathon Runner’s Soul) Recently our mother ran her first half marathon (woot! way to go mom!) and had some of her running friends for a carb & protein loading party the night before. A part of their dinner was Beer Butt Chicken, so we took the carcasses (shouldn’t […]
Tags:Chicken·delicious·festive·noodle·soup·tomato·vegetables·warm
