Quick and Easy Early Morning Parfaits #BrunchWeek

Cherry Parfait by Cravings of a Lunatic

Welcome to Brunch Week. Today I have something for all you folks in a hurry in the morning. Which is likely 99.99% of you. I mean who are we kidding, most of us are rushing around in the morning. Some of us find we're too busy to eat. I'd like to change that. I mean who doesn't have 3 minutes in the morning for yummy overload. I know I make time for yummy overload. It's the perfect start to any day. … [Read more...]

Mongolian Beef with Broccoli #loveCDNbeef

Mongolian Beef with Broccoli by Cravings of a Lunatic 6

  I hope I got your attention Or I hope this gorgeous Mongolian Beef with Broccoli got your attention. Beef always gets my attention... especially Canadian Beef. My regular readers know I am a proud Canuck through and through.... well... except for those moments when I'm complaining about the weather. One thing I never complain about... Canadian Beef. I happen to live in a place where the quality of beef is sublime. Beef is my favourite when it comes to meat. We … [Read more...]

Kung Pao Chicken with @SteamyKitchen for #SundaySupper

Kung Pao Chicken by Cravings of a Lunatic

There are a few things I really love in life... my family... my pets... good food... turtles candy... pistachios... pepsi... and Jaden of Steamy Kitchen. … [Read more...]

Spicy Oven Fries in Memory of Momzie #recipesfromtheheart

Spicy Oven Fries by Cravings of a Lunatic

  Welcome to a very special event we are holding today. Jen of Juanita's Cocina and myself teamed up to invite a wonderful group of bloggers to share personal stories and recipes with you today. The focus in on raising awareness for heart disease. I realize some of you are shaking your heads right now looking at these fries, and thinking I'm crazy. It's okay, I am a little crazy, but there's a story behind these fries that I'd love to share with you.  … [Read more...]

Cauliflower Pizza with Peppers #SundaySupper

Cauliflower Pizza Crust topped with Peppers

Notice anything different? Yes Kim made something healthy which is wicked different. But that's not it. Anyone... Anyone... Anyone... … [Read more...]

Chocolate Cherry Pistachio Cookies & Swerve Giveaway #worlddiabetes

cookies

Hi folks. Okay so some of you may be scratching your heads right now. For multiple reasons. First you are looking at this cookie and thinking there's no way its healthy. Well I am here to tell you as far as cookies go this is a healthy alternative in a big bad way. Plus it's delicious. In a big bad way. Secondly those who know me are now wondering if they have come to the right blog. I am usually Miss Sugar Pants. But today calls for Lunie to put away her sugar jar and help support World … [Read more...]

Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad for #SundaySupper

Chicken Salad with mandarin oranges

Hi folks. First of all I need to do something before I continue with Sunday Supper. Okay here goes... HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO MY FELLOW CANUCKS!!! … [Read more...]

Simple Beef and Bean Sprout Stir-fry

Stirfry 7 Pin

Hi folks. There are days when spending all day in the kitchen makes me swoon. Chopping, stirring, making every single thing from scratch. Those days are awesome. Today is NOT one of those days. Today I wanted simple. I wanted easy. I wanted quick. I wanted delicious. And I wanted it all 5 minutes ago. … [Read more...]

Energy Balls: Guest Post by Mama’s Blissful Bites

healthy snack

Hi folks. Today's special guest is Amber who blogs are Mama's Blissful Bites. Amber is an amazing lady who blogs about such a variety of things. She does recipes, crafts, green living,   videos called "Ask Mama", and does a "for Moms Only" section as well. She whips up amazing recipes … [Read more...]

Pesto, Mozzarella Polenta Appetizers: Guest Post by Strands of my Life

appetizer

Today's special guest is Suzanne from Strands of my Life. Suzanne is a wonderful cook and I always find myself in awe of the things she makes. She lives in New Zealand so obviously I am green with envy. I mean what a gorgeous place to live and be inspired in. Her home overlooks the sea, seriously, so jealous right now. I see my neighbours in the burbs when I look out my windows. I love Suzanne's style, she is very comfortable in the kitchen and knows her way around. She makes lots of wonderful … [Read more...]