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Chicken Burgers…. with a twist

November 19, 2011

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Well friends I finally GOT it…. The famous Chicken Burgers from my friend Barry Crocker (see below for his Red Thai Chicken Curry recipe it is totally YUM!)
These Chicken Burgers are a ‘must have’ for our family when we are in LA, visiting our friends, the Crockers. It’s taken years for me get this recipe [...]

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Red Thai Chicken Curry

November 14, 2011

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Okay, for all of you who follow us regularly and who LOVE our ‘tried & true’ familyroom recipes, this one will NOT disappoint.
Barry Crocker Jr. and his lovely family are some of our closest friends and whenever we are together one thing is for sure…. we will EAT! We love getting together and it’s always [...]

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A Warm Bowl of Goodness ~ Porridge

October 13, 2011

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Well friends, I’ve just read an article that says Western Canadians can expect one of the top three coldest winters in the last 20 years. As someone who moved from the sunny shores of Australia to Canada, I can assure you, that the article was not read with joy nor excitement.

As I wrote in an [...]

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Brussel Sprouts by Demand

October 6, 2011

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Well friends, this is probably the second most requested recipe on our site. Additionally, it’s one that friends and family have enjoyed whilst dining at the ‘Sohn Kitchen’ on many occasion. Just last night I had another Facebook request for this delish dish. My friend Clare, who is the mother of three beautiful children (aged [...]

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Quick Lamb Curry

May 13, 2011

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Friends, here is something special from one of my dear friends Samantha Cosatto. Samantha is one of our Aussie familyroom girls and one thing you need to know about Sam is that she can cook. We all love gathering at the Cosatto home, for a meal, because you can be guaranteed it’s going to be [...]

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Make it a PANCAKE Night

February 10, 2011

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Today on RealLife Radio we talked about the new study that links Working Mother’s with Childhood Obesity. It was an interesting conversation and one I suggest you listen to ON DEMAND. Lots of points were addressed and at the end of the conversation workable solutions provided.
We have determined that whether working out of the [...]

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Moroccan Stew – Donna McCreery

January 14, 2011

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familyroom friend, Donna McCreery posted her upcoming dinner on Facebook the other day and it caught my eye. I’m a big fan of Moroccan food however haven’t made much at home. This is something I plan to change and with this new ‘tried and true’ recipe I can start now. Below are Donna’s words and her [...]

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Our Famous Lasagna

January 12, 2011

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Over the past few weeks, I have made meals for a few friends who have either been under the weather or just on the run and crazy busy.
I find Lasagna an easy meal to make for friends for a number of reasons: 1) Most kids like Lasagna 2) It’s an easy meal to transport 3) [...]

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Spiced Pork Butt…SOOOO Good!

December 22, 2010

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Image by David Loftus for Jamie Oliver

So we all know that a turkey is the star of the Christmas dining table, yet to feed the masses that descend upon our home each Christmas, we always have an enormous leg of smoked ham and one massive pork roast! 

Here’s a recipe I tried this week that went [...]

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Quick, Easy & Oh So Yummy Gifts

December 9, 2010

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Hot Chocolate Mix
For a popular jar mix that is easy enough for children to prepare as Christmas gifts for their teacher, babysitter or grandma, read on.
This recipe also makes a lovely jar gift for your office colleagues or co-workers, neighbours, the paper boy, those friends who drop in around the silly season…whoever!

Hot Chocolate Jar Mix [...]

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