Category: Recipes

• Slow Cooker Beef Lasagna

  

  Lasagna is one of our favourite pasta dishes. This recipe is a different take on the traditional layered lasagna so it is both easy to prepare and cook. This Slow Cooker Lasagna recipe was inspired by Kim at Allrecipes10 servings Ingredients1 pound lean ground beef1 medium onion, chopped2 teaspoons minced garlic1 (29 ounce) can tomato…

• Cranberry Aperol Spritz

  

  We wanted to try a different cocktail over the holiday season. We found a recipe that is full of flavour using easy to find ingredients. This Cranberry-Aperol Spritz is inspired by a recipe found on Delish.com by Makinze Gore. Serves: 4 Ingredients12oz Aperol12oz Cranberry Juice Cocktail (Cran Cherry)2 TBSP Orange Juice20oz ProseccoIceRosemary Sprig (optional)Fresh Cranberries…

• Banana-Nut Oatmeal Muffin

  

  Murlo made a series of high fibre muffin as part of our compliment of recipes.  We found a great flavourful high fibre, low calorie Banana-Nut Oatmeal Muffin recipe at Eating Well Ingredients3 cups rolled oats1 ½ cups low-fat milk2 ripe bananas, mashed (about 3/4 cup)⅓ cup packed brown sugar2 large eggs, lightly beaten1 tsp baking powder1…

• Jean’s Bran Muffins

  

  A classic muffin recipe we never get tired of especially when enjoyed in the morning. Yields 30 muffins Ingredients 1 c canola oil3 eggs1 c brown sugar1 c white sugar3 tsp baking soda2 tsp salt1 c blueberries or saskatoons (fresh or frozen)3 c buttermilk3 c bran3 c flour1 tsp vanilla Directions1. Mix buttermilk and bran…

• Chicken Tikka Masala

  

  Tikka Masala is a creamy tomato sauce based dish with lots of traditional Indian spices.   Inspired by a dish from easychickenrecipes.com and adapted to our taste. Ingredients4 skinless boneless chicken breasts cut in bite sized pieces3/4 Cup butter milk1 1/4 Cup milk2 tsp Garamond masala1 tsp cumin1 tsp tumeric1 tsp garlic powder2 tsp powdered…

• Roasted Cornish Hens

  

  Roasted Cornish hens is one of our favorite dishes at Murlo! You get all the taste of a regular chicken in a smaller one per serving dish. The novelty of a full roasted Cornish hen on your plate along with other side dishes makes for a visually complete meal. At least in our opinion. What…

• Beef Stroganoff

  

  Beef Stroganoff is a hearty classic meat dish that will warm you up on a cold Canadian day. Ingredients2 Tbsp butter1/2 C raw onion diced2 C of chopped cooked left over pot roast (or substitute cooked ground beef)3 C cooked fusilli pasta1 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce3/4 C beef stock1/2 C Sour cream*1/4 tsp pepper1/2 tsp salt1…

• Murlo Meatloaf

  Ingredients1 1/2 pound lean ground beef1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce2 Tbsp fresh finely chopped parsley1 medium onion finely diced1 carrot grated1 celery stalk finely diced1/2 cup fine bread crumbs1/2 tsp salt and a dash of pepper2 eggs Directions1. In a large bowl use your hands to mix all the ingredients together. 2. Place the mixture into…

• Slow Cooker Caraway Beef

  

  Do you prepare dishes that you consider comfort food?  We think this will become one of those dishes. Caraway Seed is the flavour that kicks up this beef dish. Ingredients1 lb stewing beef cut in small pieces1 medium onion cubed1 Tbsp caraway seed1 can mushrooms (284ml/10 oz)1 can cream of mushroom soup (284ml/10 0z)10 ounces…

• Easy Pancakes

  

  Our great nephew loves his pancakes.   When he comes to stay it’s very likely you will be awoken by a knock asking if there’s pancakes.   These pancakes are always fluffy, never heavy as we use more milk than what most recipes require.  These are a hit with young and old. Ingredients1 cup flour2…