★Cooking Recipes★

Courtesy of the Dajka family. Directions for: Mini Italian Meatloaves Ingredients 1 lb(s) each ground beef and pork 2 boxes prepared stuffing mix 2 cups water 2 tsp Italian seasoning 1 c…

Take your chili to the City of Lights by creating these butterflied chicken breasts stuffed with cheese, ham and good old fashioned chili. Directions for: Paris Texas Chili Ingredients Chili 1 …

Easy peasy spaghetti with pancetta, Parmesan and fresh parsley. Directions for: The Pioneer Woman's Spaghetti Carbonara Ingredients Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 lb(s) spag…

This dish includes a homemade Stout Mustard that adds even more flavour and dimension to a tasty comfort food meal. Directions for: The Hammer Ingredients 1 tsp cornstarch 6 Tbsp stout beer …

Directions for: Hearty Hummus and Vegetable Soup with Pancetta Ingredients Basic Hummus 1 591 mL can chickpeas, drained and rinsed cup extra virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced* salt…

This tender and juicy pulled pork starts with a surprising choice: pork tenderloin. By simmering large pieces of pork tenderloin in a tangy sauce and then shredding it with two forks the result is te…

Traditional English tea scones. Directions for: Olde English Scones Ingredients 3 cups self-raising flour 1 cup whipping cream 1 cup sparkling water cup currants cups mixed candied pe…

Courtesy of Darrin Bokyo of The Old Crow Caf. Directions for: Hole Mole Burrito Ingredients Mole Sauce 10 Roma tomatoes, roughly chopped 6 ounce sweetened dark chocolate, roughly chopped 1 …

A cheesy, creamy, layered casserole dish, with a crispy top. It's comfort food, Italian style. Directions for: Verdure al Forno Ingredients 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 5 zucchini (about …

Eat spaghetti and meatballs by the slice instead of the bowl. Each slab of this kid-friendly casserole has tiny meatballs and pockets of gooey cheese. Add slices of leftover cooked Italian sausage if…

Directions for: New Potato Skillet with Baked Eggs Ingredients 1 Tbsp (15 mL) canola oil 6 slices bacon, chopped 2 lb(s) (1 kg) new potatoes, cut into chunks 1 onion, chopped 1 Tbsp (15 …

Directions for: Slow Cooker Butter Chicken Ingredients 3 Tbsp (30 g) unbleached all-purpose flour 1 Tbsp garam masala 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp curry powder 3 lb(s) (1.3 kg) skinless, bon…

This amazing French toast is dusted with spiced sugar and served with a mind-blowing and super easy white chocolate-orange ganache. Directions for: Churros French Toast with White Chocolate-Orange G…

A comfort food fave, these sandwiches can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated until you're ready to cook. Directions for: Hot Roast Beef Sandwiches Ingredients cup mayonnaise cup…

Directions for: Texas-Style Fried Chicken Ingredients Chicken Sauce (All ingredients red wine vinegar honey hot sauce (Tabasco-style) Fried Chicken 1 chicken, cut into 8 pieces (wings, t…

Courtesy of Ben Venasio of Ben & Izzy's Deli. Directions for: Smoked Bourbon Pulled Beef Sandwich Ingredients Coleslaw heads green cabbage, finely sliced 1 medium carrot, finely grat…

This mac and cheese is taking a trip to the east coast, served up inside of a delicious two-pound lobster on a bed of veggies. Directions for: The Maine Mac and Cheese Ingredients 4 Tbsp butter …

Corkscrew pasta, ground sirloin, tomato and dark chili powder make this comfort food dish a true delight. Directions for: Chili Mac Ingredients 1 lb(s) corkscrew-shaped pasta with lines or elbow…

The "white" in this white chili comes from the absence of red tomatoes. Don't worry though, tomato lovers - Damaris has included two diced green tomatoes for their flavour. Directions …

This comfort food dish is perfect for brunch, with freshly baked scones, maple breakfast sausages and fresh blueberries. Directions for: Biscuits and Blueberry Gravy Ingredients 5 cups fresh blu…