Tag Archives: snack

Breakfast Egg Wrap #WakeUptoYellow!

This Breakfast Egg Wrap is the perfect way to start your morning. Full of delicious local eggs, it's great to #wakeuptoyellow!
This Breakfast Egg Wrap is the perfect way to start your morning. Full of delicious local eggs, it's great to #wakeuptoyellow! This post is sponsored by the #WakeUpToYellow Campaign. All opinions are my own, based on my own experience.   In May, Halifax and cities across Canada were treated to an egg-ceptional morning! The weather may have… Read More

No-Churn Unicorn Ice Cream

This No-Churn Unicorn Ice Cream features the delicious natural flavours and beautiful natural colours of raspberries, blackberries, and mangos in this easy swirl of pure fun!
This No-Churn Unicorn Ice Cream features the delicious natural flavours and beautiful natural colours of raspberries, blackberries, and mangos in this easy swirl of pure fun!  Friends, I'm jumping on board this unicorn thing in a big way. It's just rare to see a trend that's so happy. It's exactly what I need! Bright colours... fun… Read More

Lemon Bread with Lemon Glaze

This Lemon Bread with Lemon Glaze is the perfect sweet bread to bring to any potluck. Light and fluffy with a sweet sugary top, it never fails to bring a smile! Real talk time. I've been struggling a bit lately with everything, to be completely honest. The news is overwhelming, and there's just wave after wave… Read More

Apple Cider Bread – #appleweek

Apple Cider Bread - I Say Nomato
Apple Cider bread baked using fresh, locally brewed apple cider for a hearty loaf!  If you ever come and visit Nova Scotia, you'll notice that our winery and craft beer industry is BOOMING. Seriously. There's a listing of all the places you can go. It's called the Good Cheer Trail. There's a passport! with STAMPS!… Read More

Roasted Beet and Feta Hummus

Roasted Beet and Feta Hummus - I Say Nomato
This Roasted Beet and Feta Hummus is a show-stopper with its beautiful pink colour and smooth, subtly sweet flavour! This is a continuation of my local Nova Scotia food series, featuring fresh, local beets! I. Hate. Beets. You heard me. I mean, just look at them: (more…) Read More

Chicago Style Popcorn

Half of the enjoyment of watching a movie is the popcorn! This recipe for Chicago Style Popcorn is loaded with caramel and, yes, cheese for a fantastic and addictive snack! The bowl will be empty before you know it!
Movies have always been a big deal in my house. At least once a month we'd have movie nights, and the whole tribe of us would pile into the TV room.  I'm sure there was more than one bruise over the battle to get one of the precious few couch seats! (Sorry, younger siblings, but the older… Read More

Hot Cross Bunnies

These Hot Cross Bunnies are the perfect treat for spring or Easter! Delicious AND adorable, you can't beat that!
What is it about raisins? You either love 'em or you hate 'em. Some people love them baked, others only like them raw... but some recipes they just belong in, you know? This is one of them! A traditional Hot Cross Bun recipe with an adorable twist! Yes. I know they look more like hamsters than bunnies.… Read More

Peanut Butter and Banana Smoothie

This Peanut Butter and Banana Smoothie is the perfect way to start your day, with healthy grains, protein, and a kick of fruit!
If there’s one thing that’s a hit around here, its BANANAS. I swear, if there was some sort of pie graph or non-food-named graph for the various fruits eaten in this house, bananas would be the winner. Hands down. It wouldn't even be a fair fight. They’re just so versatile. You can use them in… Read More