Household Supplies

Households Essentials Checklist

A list of essential household items for your home. I have always liked to keep a stocked pantry – something I learned to do from my mom. Now, more than ever, it is important to have a good supply of essential household items on hand. Here is a list I… Read more“Household Supplies”

Rhubarb Sauce Preserves

Rhubarb Sauce

Rhubarb is a seasonal favorite. Enjoy it year round with Rhubarb Sauce Preserves in a Rhubarb Crisp, pie or simply on ice cream. INGREDIENTS: 16 cups                      Rhubarb, washed and cut into ½ inch slices 4 cups                        Granulated sugar 1 cup                          Water 1 tsp                           Nutmeg DIRECTIONS: In a large, heavy… Read more“Rhubarb Sauce Preserves”

Auntie Linda’s Oatmeal Coconut Cookies

A deliciously thin, slightly crispy oatmeal coconut cookie. Add chocolate chips for variation.

As children, these cookies were a favorite for me and my sisters. When we would visit Nana and Grandpa’s, sometimes Auntie Linda would have made up a batch of these and we all loved them. They are sure to become a family favorite for you too! INGREDIENTS: ½ cup                         Butter… Read more“Auntie Linda’s Oatmeal Coconut Cookies”

Weekly Meal Plan – Week 3

DAY LUNCH SUPPER Monday       Bacon and Tomato Grilled Cheese Sandwich Curried Chicken Rice Raita Naan Tuesday       Taco Salad Sausages and Perogies Sautéed Peppers and Mushrooms Wednesday       Egg Salad Sandwich Sliced Vegies Leftovers Thursday       Vegetable Soup Cheese and Crackers… Read more“Weekly Meal Plan – Week 3”

Weekly Meal Plan – Week 2

Meatloaf

DAY LUNCH SUPPER Monday       Leftover Pizza Spanish Rice Cream Corn Garden Salad Tuesday       Tomato Soup Grilled Cheese Pulled Pork Sandwiches Fries Wednesday       Nachos Macaroni Salad Baked Beans Fresh Vegetables Thursday       Tuna Melt   Meatloaf Parmesan Noodles Garden Salad… Read more“Weekly Meal Plan – Week 2”

Buffalo Mussels

Buffalo Mussels topped with blue cheese dressing.

If you love hot wings, you will love these Buffalo Mussels. When my husband, Stephen, owned Ship to Shore Restaurant on PEI, he worked with his chef to come up with Buffalo Mussels. Now, with Stephen’s input, I have concocted this recipe that seems pretty close to the original. INGREDIENTS:… Read more“Buffalo Mussels”

PEI Blue Mussel Salad

INGREDIENTS: Here is a different, but delicious way to serve mussels. The added flavors of the infused olive oil and balsamic vinegar gives this salad the “Wow” factor. 5 lbs                     Blue mussels, steamed and out of shell 2                           Carrots, peeled and shredded 1                           Medium red onion, cut into thin… Read more“PEI Blue Mussel Salad”

Creamy Coleslaw

Delicious Creamy Coleslaw

This Creamy Coleslaw accompanies many meals easily and is a delicious addition to any picnic or BBQ. INGREDIENTS: 1 bag                          Coleslaw mix Or make your own with: 6 cups                        Shredded cabbage (If you have it, add some red cabbage for color) 1                                  Carrot, grated Dressing 1/2 cup                      Mayonnaise 2 tbsp                       … Read more“Creamy Coleslaw”

Banana Chip Muffins

Banana Chip Muffins hot out of the oven.

The perfect combo of banana and chocolate, these banana chip muffins never last long. And they’re a good way to use your overripe bananas. Makes 12 muffins. INGREDIENTS: 1 ¾ cup                      All-purpose flour ½ cup                         Granulated sugar 1 tbsp                        Baking powder ½ tsp                          Salt ½ cup                         Semi-sweet chocolate chips 1                                 … Read more“Banana Chip Muffins”