Author: Stacy and Mike

Four caprese salad skewers with balsamic reduction and olive oil over them.
Appetizers and Snacks, Vegetables

Caprese Salad Skewers

These easy-to-make Caprese Salad Skewers are the perfect appetizer for any time of year. It is especially refreshing in the summer when tomatoes and basil are picked fresh from the garden. Updated in May 2025. Not only are these skewers easy to make, but they are also easy to eat. And they are colourful, so […]

A small bowl of avocado lime crema with a spoon of sauce over the bowl.
Condiments and Pickles, Sauces

Avocado Lime Crema

If you are looking for a creamy topping for tacos or salads, look no further. Made with fresh ingredients like avocado, lime, sour cream, Greek yogurt, and cilantro, Avocado Lime Crema is perfect on fish or chicken tacos, nachos, and salads. Mexican-inspired, this crema is sure to become one of your favourite condiments, especially for […]

Baking- All Kinds of Baked Goods, Cakes

Rich Chocolate Cake

Moist and rich with chocolate flavour, this Rich Chocolate Cake will quickly become your favourite.   Icing and Toppings for Rich Chocolate Cake We used whipped cream and fresh strawberry slices between the layers and topped the cake with more whipped cream, strawberries, and chocolate drizzle. I have also used chocolate or vanilla buttercream icing.  […]