My Favourite Pasta Salad by Micheline

This is my favourite gourmet summertime pasta salad because I can substitute a lot of ingredients in this recipe and it is colourful, fancy, flavourful and very healthy.

Warm artichoke dip by Micheline

A tasty, elegant, warm dip to serve with rice or water crackers when entertaining.

Frozen Maple Chocolate Tiramisu by Micheline

A delicious, elegant frozen Maple Tiramisu dessert for adults only or of legal age. LOL You will see why.

Poutine from Québec by Micheline

A poutine is a Quebec traditional dish. It is served in most fast food restaurants and consists of french fries and cheddar cheese curds covered with a BBQ or brown sauce.

Mitch's Homemade Dill Pickles by Micheline

These homemade dill pickles are so tasty and easy to make. They taste much better than store bought pickles except for Mrs. White's, my favourite. You can make them spicier by adding hot peppers to the brine.

Blue gardenia salad by Micheline

This wonderful salad is the specialty of a restaurant in my area. It is my all time favourite salad. It tastes fantastic and is very garlicky. Because of the 2 cups of oil used for the dressing it has a lot of calories so I simply control the amount of dressing I put on my salad.

My Versatile Hummus Dip Recipe by Micheline

By substituting the main traditional ingredient in this hummus recipe (chickpeas) you I can create various types of delicious hummus dips. Instead of chickpeas, substitute sun dried tomatoes packed in oil (drained and rinsed); OR canned artichokes (drained and rinsed); OR roasted, marinated red peppers (drained and rinsed); OR…

Mom's Sangria by Micheline

Sangria always reminds me of Spain, a place where you can drink Sangria just about everywhere. A fruity, refreshing drink in the summer or any time.

Blackberry Vinegar by A.L. Wiebe

I have been making this vinegar for years, and it can be used in such a variety of ways, that I really cannot imagine my pantry being without it. I use it as a salad dressing, with chicken, turkey, and fish dishes. You do not have to use blackberries, as raspberries work well in this too. I imagine that strawberries would be a…

Mitch's Cheese Fondue by Micheline

Fondue is a fun and informal way to gather family and friends around a table. Serve this cheese fondue with French baguette bread, mushrooms, carrots, cauliflower, brocoli, green or red peppers.

Caramilk Brownies by Jenn's Baking Chamber

The Ultimate Summer Fruit Desserts by Micheline

This ultimate one-stop recipe for every fruit crisp, crumble and cobbler dessert possibilities comes from homemakers.com. You only need this recipe for all your summer fruit desserts.

My all purpose marinade made in Québec by Micheline

An all purpose marinade you can use to give wonderful flavour to tofu, chicken, beef, pork, veal, wild meat (bison, caribou, deer, etc.) and vegetables before cooking on the BBQ.

Old Fashioned Cretons (meat pâté) by Micheline

A typical French Canadian meat pâté served cold, with fresh bread slices or crackers as an appetizer.

Homemade Maple Syrup Vinaigrette by Micheline

This delicious, sweet and tangy homemade vinaigrette is achieved by mixing olive oil, pure maple syrup, dijon, apple-cider vinegar, herbs and orange zest. Tastes much better than commercial salad dressings.