Spinach Puffs

Time: 45 minutes If you haven’t watched this funny movie, you should! Kronk was one of my kids’ favorite characters. He is fun loving and an excellent cook. He also makes spinach puffs in this movie… so even when many years after my kids stopped watching the movie, they always remind me of Kronk when…

Bourbon & Dill Shrimp Appetizer

Time: 20 minutes I have made this recipe easily a dozen times as it is so easy and so very tasty. It comes from a skillet recipe book that I have, but it is such a sophisticated appetizer, I paired it with the theme from the Godfather. Truly for the suave and debonair… Music Selection:…

Prosciutto Cheese Appetizer

Time: 30 mins Music Selection: B52s – Love Shack These little packages of heaven will take you away! I had this amazing appetizer at a local restaurant and had to try it at home. I think I nailed it. Made me so happy, I had to play Love Shack and dance around the kitchen… you…

Roasted Pepper Spread Wrapped Chicken

Time: 1 hour Music Selection: Guns N Roses – November Rain Well, it is November and it is raining, so it seems appropriate to pair an absolutely fabulous favourite dinner with GNR. This is such a healthy and savoury chicken dish, it will become a family favourite, for certain! You can make a big batch…

Asparagus Wrapped Chicken

Time: 1 hour Music Selection: Iron Maiden – Be Quick or Be Dead Seriously — I am not a big Iron Maiden Fan… but I am a fan of this recipe and my 21 year old son paired the music to the food… so that should be a good sign that this dish is delicious!…

Roast Duck

Time: 3 ½ hours “You are perfect…. you should have a perfect world”… wouldn’t it be great to have someone tell you this everyday? or to tell someone this everyday? To make your world perfect today, consider sharing a wonderful meal with family or friends and listen to some relaxing, soothing music by Katie Melua….

Unicorn Cake

Time: 2 ½ hours Music Selection: Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey – Endless Love This cake is one that you will fall endlessly in love with as it is unique, light and summery! It is always a surprise to your guests and family when you cut into it and they see the beautiful patterns. Enjoy…

BBQ Lobster

Time: 10 minutes Our New Years’ Eve tradition has been the same for many years now… we stay home and have a fancy dinner, usually with some type of seafood (lobster or crab or scallops), steak and a fancy dessert (fondue, pear souffle). This year, we did lobster on the BBQ. Now, we are not…