Category: Mains

• 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 onions, 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…

• Moroccan Style Pork

  

  When served on a bed of jasmine rice this is such an aromatic dish.  Ingredients2 pound lean pork roast cut in 1 inch chunks Glaze Ingredients4 heaped Tbsp Apricot Jam1 Tbsp onion powder1 Tbsp Sweet Chilli Sauce2 cloves minced garlic1 tsp  ground Allspice1/2 tsp cumin1/2 tsp cinnamon1/2 tsp  nutmeg1/2 tsp paprika1/2 tsp ginger3 Tbsp lime…

• Homemade Egg Noodles

  

  This is a simple egg noodle recipe for any dish requiring noodles or you simply want to add a little extra to your favorite dish. Ingredients1 cup Semolina Flour1 large egg2.5 TBSP water1 TBSP cooking oil Directions1. Mix egg noodle ingredients.2. Knead mixture until you have very smooth texture and dough bounces back when poked.…

• Perogies

  

  Dough Ingredients5 cups all purpose flour1 egg2 cups water1/4 cup canola oil1 tsp salt Dough DirectionsMix the water, egg and oil together in a small bowl.In a large bowl mix the flour and salt.  Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture. Continue to mix until all ingredients come together into a ball of dough.…

• Roasted Turkey/Chicken

  

  This step-by-step set of instructions is for the novice cook looking to roast a turkey.  You may substitute turkey with chicken for your dinner given the similarities of the protein. Turkey PreparationWhat Size of Bird to Purchase?A rule of thumb is to estimate how much turkey or chicken to get for your guests (don’t forget…

• Campfire Pizza Sandwich

  

  Murlo enjoys grilling on our outdoor Turkish grill from spring to fall.  We’ve cooked many types of food on this grill including this tasty recipe we call Campfire Pizza Sandwich. There are many similar types of  this recipe under many different names.  This is our take on a great campfire meal using a cast iron…

• Scallops with Vermicelli Pasta

  

  Murlo has cooked this dish many times and its one of our favourites.  We came across this recipe many years ago in Taste of Home ‘Best of the Holiday Recipes’ magazine. Recipes that call for Angel Hair pasta can substitute Vermicelli. This great recipe is easy to prepare and sure to impress your guests! Ingredients8…