Favourite east-coast lamb Donair recipe

2 minute readHere’s a classic East Coast–style donair recipe made with lamb (instead of the usual beef). It’s tender, spicy-sweet, and perfect wrapped in pita with that signature garlicky-sweet donair sauce. 🇨🇦 Nova Scotia–Style Lamb Donair 🥩 Donair Meat Ingredients: Instructions: 🍶 Donair Sauce (the signature sweet garlic sauce) Ingredients: Instructions: 🥙 Assembly You’ll need: To serve:

Grandma Chantal’s Mini-Pizzas

2 minute readMore pizza recipes? Yes please! These mini pizzas are fun for kids to help with, but put other Hawaiian pizzas to shame. On that note, my favourite mini pizza by far is the Hawaiian pizza. However, you could adapt the topping to something else, I guess. I’ve just never wanted to. INgredients Instructions

Eddie’s Tamales

2 minute readSavoury Tamales Meat (If you don’t want to add meat, you could instead just use some cheese.) Big hunk of chicken or pork (like a roast) 1 white onion cut in about half 2 cloves of garlic Pressure cook that on high for 30 minutes. Meanwhile… Salsa (Instead of making your own salsa, you could […]

Puka Dogs

< 1 minute readBookmarking this recipe, which reminds us of Hawaii’s Puka Dogs: https://www.thespruceeats.com/puka-dog-4774786 Some adjustments I made: This was easy yet refreshing change! Just added a store-bought pre-made salad to go with it.

Pandan Chiffon Cake

< 1 minute readWe discovered pandan cakes in a recent Universal Yums box: it’s green, a little fragrant, and puffy as air. We wanted more, so ordered some pandan powder and searched for a recipe. Found this: https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/recipes/pandan-chiffon-cake-recipe. I kinda winged it though: recipe said to use fresh pandan leaves, so I instead just soaked a lump of […]

Chop Suey Recipe

< 1 minute readI mostly followed this recipe: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/25136/chop-suey/ Except I added a can of water chestnuts and a can of baby corn. I bought some BBQ pork from Chinatown today so didn’t bother adding the pork, instead had it meatless and had the meat on the side. Had it two cups of rice. It was pretty popular.

Corn bread recipe

< 1 minute readWe enjoyed this corn bread recipe, and it’s easy. Obviously goes well with chilli (onions, garlic, mushroom, beef, maybe some TVP, canned diced tomatoes, tomato pasta, chilli powder, salt, and the secret ingredients: a little cocoa and brown sugar.)

Pumpkin Cookies

< 1 minute readWe grew some awesome pumpkins this last year so I’m always on the hunt for interesting ways to use them. These cookies were soft and sweet and were pretty easy. https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/10033/iced-pumpkin-cookies/

Costco Shepherds Pie Recipe

< 1 minute readThis recipe is based off one from Pinterest, which was based off Costco’s shepherds pie. Ingredients: Beer mixture: Other stuff: Cook all the beef mixture together with some oil or butter. Probably should cook garlic first for a minute until it starts to brown. Put in the beef mixture, then corn and peas, then mashed […]

Hawaiian Haystacks Recipe

< 1 minute readInspired by https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/230785/hawaiian-haystacks/ Ingredients: 2-3 chicken breasts,cut into 1 inch cubes Can of mushroom soup and milk (or, if you’re fancy, make yourself a roux) 1 clove of garlic 1 chicken bouillon cube 4 cups rice or so Can of pineapples 1 bell pepper, cut up onto 1 inch cubes A handful of cherry tomatoes […]