Category: Mains

• Mexican Lasagna

  

  Lasagna is one of our favorite comfort foods so we make both Beef Lasagna and this version for a bit of a variety.  The amount of ingredients provide enough for 4 dishes to freeze with one to cook the day of assembly. Portion size will depend on your individual preference. We find the Mexican lasagna…

• Beef Lasagna

  

  Lasagna is one of our favorite comfort foods! We make this recipe and a Mexican version. The amount of ingredients listed allows us enough for a meal and to freeze smaller tin foil containers. IngredientsUncooked lasagna noodles1.5 lbs lean ground beef2 teaspoons dried oregano1 teaspoon garlic powder2 cups water1 large container cottage cheese2 (2 ounce)…

• Cheese Tray Pasta Rolls

  

  Ever have a left over salami or cheese tray from a game day or holiday gathering?  Years ago following an event we hosted we had a tray like that and we really did not want to eat it another day.  I came up with this pasta recipe, which is now a dish we have after…

• Espresso Cocoa Rubbed Roast

  

  The rub for this dish really enhances the flavour of the beef. Round roast when cooked low and slow has so much flavour. We hope you enjoy this dish.IngredientsRub2 Tbsp brown sugar1 Tbsp Espresso1 Tbsp Dark Cocoa1 Tbsp Coriander2 tsp ground cumin1 tsp ground ginger1 tsp garlic powder2 tsp chilli powdersalt and pepper pinch of…

• Pizza Pasta

  

  This simple and tasty comfort food recipe is a twist on a classic pizza. You will enjoy this recipe any time of the year, especially during the winter months. We add cream cheese for additional flavour. Acknowledgment: This recipe is from allrecipes by Athielen found under the title Pizza Pasta Ingredients8 ounces rotini pasta1 pound…

• Cheeseburger Pizza

  

  Our homemade cheeseburger pizza is a hit.  We prepare our own pizza dough and bake all our homemade pizza’s on a pizza stone for an evenly cooked crispy crust. See our simple pizza dough recipe for this great tasting comfort food. Check our Recipe Blog for more pizza ideas! Ingredients1 small can tomato paste (156 ml)2/3…

• Rosemary Infused Pork Chops

  

  Great flavour, super moist and tender.  Can there be a better way to eat pork chops? Pork Chop Ingredients 2 pork chops2 sprigs fresh Rosemarypinch of salt and pepper2 Tbsp Butter Pork Chop DirectionsIn a hot heavy frying pan melt the butter and wait for it to sizzle.  Place the sprigs of  Rosemary and the…

• Sweet and Sour Rotini Pasta Salad

  

  This Sweet and Sour Rotini pasta salad is one of our favourite make ahead summer recipes for a hot day.  We also commonly refer rotini pasta as corkscrew pasta. You can change the ingredients to suit your tastes and the type of pasta used.  Add cucumbers, sweet onion, herbs or shredded cheese! This recipe is…

• Murlo Style Cabbage Rolls

  

  Murlo Style Cabbage Rolls is one of our favorites. We are sharing with you our knowledge gained over the years along with trial and error to making our cabbage roll that works for us. Hope you find the recipe and following instructions useful. Ingredients 1 pound lean ground beef1 medium onion2 eggs3 Cups cooked rice1…

• Murlo Easy Chili

  

  What better way to enjoy a cold winter evening than with a bowl of chili! This is our recipe we’ve modified over the years to suit our taste and hope you enjoy it as much as we have.Ingredients3.5 lb lean ground beef4 tbsp Chili powder2 tsp ancho chili powder1 tsp oregano1 tsp cumin1 tsp paprika1/4…