I have been messing around with sourdough for the last few months, and just came across an Instagram account called @sourdough_mania that has some of the sexiest sourdough ideas I have ever seen. Little chef and I created a new sourdough starter early this week and I wanted to make something with it on this beautiful […]
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Pumpkin Pie and Family Favorites
Pumpkin pie is one of my favourite desserts, and the recipe from my “The Little House Cookbook” seemed like the perfect way to use the pumpkins we grew in our garden this year.
Chef’s Garden
We recently planted our very first chef’s garden on our little farm here on the prairie. We have wanted to for a few years now, but finally have a summer that I’m not knocked up so we decided to go for it. James and Little Chef tilled up a nice spot just North […]
How to keep your kids engaged this summer
We all know the classic scene from older movies, children running through the trees on an epic adventure they have created in their minds. Backpacks on, lunch pails clinking, a bag tied to a stick, off to spend the day with nature and imagination. The scene pans back and there is the calm […]
Baby spam
As promised, here is our baby announcement! Rye was born one week ago and is a spunky little thing! Now before you judge me for naming our new baby after a fine whiskey {even if I did that would be bad ass} let me explain the name. His mommas name is River, his aunties name […]
Raven River
I have been on my fair share of mild sketchy but mostly entertaining kijij animal purchasing endeavours so I know the drill.
Banana Bread … yum
Today we have a recipe for you, and an excellent use for bananas unless you prefer them smeared in a care seat. In that case giver. Send me pics.
Fish sticks John style
Kids eat fish sticks all the time. This is how John prefers his. On a corn tortilla, topped with baby arugula and cherry tomatoes. And some mayo for dip. The kid loves to dip. Pretty sure he got it from his cousin Jax who would eat an entire meal of just dips in tiny ramekins […]
Fat kid with a cupcake
Let me fully introduce myself. My name is Stephanie. I am a red seal chef living on an acreage with my red seal chef and firefighter {I know right?!} husband James and my adorable son “Baby John”. James and I met in culinary school, you know the usual way. By spending time after classes sampling […]