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I adore grilled foods! But, I’m not one of those “I don’t care if it’s snowing. I’m going outside to grill anyway!” kind of people. I have an indoor grill that I’ll use in the bad weather but let’s be honest. It is just not quite the same thing. What I really love is the […]
Mmmm. There is nothing like a good burger! I’m not a big fan of those from fast food joints but a homemade juicy burger coming fresh off the BBQ is divine. That’s why I have a list of mouthwatering burger recipes that I want to try out this summer. What are your favourite burger toppings? […]
I love a good grilled burger. Don’t you? Today, I have a new twist on an old favourite. Why not try my friend Dina’s recipe for a Grilled Mexican Burger. It will make a delicious addition to any meal if you’re at the lake grilling or if you are simply hanging at home. What’s […]
Spring is here and that means it’s time to get out in the backyard and enjoy your family and friends! The weather is finally warmer and we love being outside. This month my blogger buddies and I are helping you celebrate the warmer weather by giving you all of these fantastic Picnic and BBQ recipes […]
Every good BBQ/Picnic has a cold pasta salad. Don’t you agree? In fact, I wait all year for spring and summer so I can have more pasta salads. I know, I know. I could eat them any time of the year but there’s just something about eating them outside alongside some delicious grilled meat. There […]
This Caprese Salad on a Stick with variations is perfect for summer picnics and BBQs. Really quick and easy to make, it takes only a few ingredients, yet provides a delicious little bite filled with the fresh tastes of summer. These are so simple to make that I hesitate to call it a recipe: As […]
Hummus is one of my favourite snacks. Give me some pieces of Naan bread or some raw veggies (carrots are my favourites with hummus) and I’m dipping away. Bonus – not only is it delicious but it was recommended as a healthy snack option by my dietitian. Chickpeas are a good source of protein and […]
Summertime is one of my favourite times of the year. (Okay, I’ll be honest. I’m not a fan of winter but the other three seasons are pretty wonderful.) I love the blue skies, the sunshine, the slower pace of life. What I don’t love are sunburns. (Who does?) I’m much better about protecting myself from […]
This post on 30 Fun Things to Do at the Beach is part of the Summer Fun Fridays series on Creative Cynchronicity. The beach is a classic location to visit over those hot summer months. As soon as the nice weather hits, many people pack up their beach bags and head off for the ultimate […]
Much of my family originated in Germany, settling in the highly German-populated area of Cincinnati, Ohio, and so many of our family favourite recipes that have been handed down from generation to generation are based on German recipes. This German potato salad is one that I’ve been eating for as long as I can remember. […]
