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Grilled Curry & Kefir Marinated Chicken Recipe with Fresh Corn Salsa

Grilled Curry & Kefir Marinated Chicken Recipe with Fresh Corn Salsa by Cookin Canuck

Is there such a thing as a food nerd? Well, if there is, then I am one. In a “you need help” kind of way. You see, when there is the prospect of playing around with a new ingredient, I become inordinately excited. A little glint comes into my eye as I…

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Greek Potato Salad Recipe with Feta Cheese, Kalamata Olives & Oregano Dressing

Greek Potato Salad Recipe with Feta Cheese, Kalamata Olives & Oregano Dressing by Cookin Canuck

Greek Potato Salad Recipe with Feta Cheese, Kalamata Olives & Oregano DressingPlease tell me that I’m not the only one that has a “thing” for picnicking. There’s just something about wrapping up piles of sandwiches, scooping potato salad into your old…

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Grilled Corn Salad Recipe with Cherry Tomatoes & Basil

Grilled Corn Salad Recipe with Cherry Tomatoes & Basil by Cookin Canuck

Six days. That’s how much time is left before my boys go back to school. I’ll be honest – there’s a side of me that relishes the thought of regaining some semblance of a daily schedule, getting extra time to take care of my to-do list and savoring moments of quiet. But then, all that quiet can become deafening. And then I start to…

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Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe with Plums, Feta & Cumin Dressing

Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe with Plums, Feta & Cumin Dressing by Cookin Canuck

When we visited my parents in Victoria, B.C. last week, it became abundantly clear why my obsession with food started at a young age. Within 10 minutes of leaving the airport, we pulled up to my parents’ favorite farm stand, loading up on two varieties…

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Grilled Marinated Tri-Tip Steak Recipe with Red Pepper Cilantro Pesto {Giveaway}

Grilled Marinated Tri-Tip Steak Recipe with Red Pepper Cilantro Pesto {Giveaway} by Cookin Canuck

Grilled Marinated Tri-Tip Steak Recipe with Red Pepper Cilantro Pesto {Giveaway}I won’t deny it, I love autumn. When Labor Day rolls around, I go through the necessary motions, pretending that I’ll desperately miss the dog days of summer. Inside, I am…

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Lemon, Yogurt, Berry & Ginger Whole Wheat Quick Bread Recipe

Lemon, Yogurt, Berry & Ginger Whole Wheat Quick Bread Recipe by Cookin Canuck

Once October hits, breakfast burnout is in full gear. There are only so many times you can serve the kids cereal and toast before you start to hear, “But Mum, we just had that yesterday.” Yes, I’ve heard that chorus before. Time to shake things up a…

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Easy Turkey & Broccoli Lettuce Wraps with Chinese Black Bean Sauce Recipe

Easy Turkey & Broccoli Lettuce Wraps with Chinese Black Bean Sauce Recipe by Cookin Canuck

Easy Turkey & Broccoli Lettuce Wraps with Chinese Black Bean Sauce RecipeAs a kid, a trip to the Pink Pearl Chinese Seafood Restaurant in Vancouver was a cause for great excitement. Dish upon steaming dish of scallops with stir-fried vegetables,…

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Roasted Eggplant Recipe with Almond Butter Coconut Sauce

Roasted Eggplant Recipe with Almond Butter Coconut Sauce by Cookin Canuck

When you’re a kid and your parents mention eggplant, they might as well say, “We’re having fried cockroaches with beetle blood sauce for dinner.” Actually, some kids might find that more appealing than the dreaded eggplant. So, when my kids ran inside, clutching three white eggplants (though you can use any type of eggplant for this…

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Creamy White Bean Dip Recipe with Parmesan Cheese & Sage

Creamy White Bean Dip Recipe with Parmesan Cheese & Sage by Cookin Canuck

For the second year running, I’m in a Fantasy Football league (called “Knead to Win”…snicker) with seven other food bloggers. My team, the Panfrying Pigskins (that’s what I said) is playing against other food-focused teams, such as Sugar High, Baker’s Dozen and Cookie Crushers. It keeps the whole thing pretty interesting.This healthy…

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Lunchtime Quesadilla Recipe with Smoked Turkey, Apples, Havarti Cheese & Arugula

Lunchtime Quesadilla Recipe with Smoked Turkey, Apples, Havarti Cheese & Arugula by Cookin Canuck

Lunchtime Quesadilla Recipe with Smoked Turkey, Apples, Havarti Cheese & ArugulaWhen I was a kid, I couldn’t stand munching away on a whole apple. Apple slices, lovingly cored and seeded by my mum, always tasted far better to me. It’s funny that my…

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