This Mango Habanero Salsa is the perfect combination of spicy, sweet and tangy. Use it as a dip or topping for all your favourite dishes – it’ll add an amazing burst of flavour! This is no ordinary salsa! What comes to mind when you hear the words Mango Habanero Salsa? The tropics? You laying on […]
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SALMON COBB SALAD WITH EASY HOMEMADE DRESSING
This Salmon Cobb Salad is packed and loaded with all the goods! Wild canned salmon makes it a breeze to put together. A healthy homemade Greek yogurt dressing and perfect jammy eggs send it over the top! Are you a salad lover like I am? And I mean a reeeeal salad lover! I love anything […]
HEALTHY BAKED COCONUT SHRIMP
Take a ride to the tropics with this easy and healthy baked Coconut Shrimp recipe. Paired with the perfect tangy dipping sauce, this classic dish makes a great appetizer or a tasty addition to any meal! I’m not sure how many times I’ve previously mentioned this on the blog before but I’m a twin. That’s […]
CRISPY BAKED POTATO WEDGES
Soft and tender on the inside and crispy and crunchy on the outside and edges, these Oven Baked Potato Wedges are restaurant quality and so easy to make. They’re great for snacking or make the perfect side dish to any meal! If you’re like me, then you love a good potato side dish. Whether it’s […]
HOT PEPPERS IN OIL
These Hot Peppers in Oil are the easiest way to add a little bit of heat to just about any dish! They’re pickled in vinegar first so they’re not tooo spicy but boy, are they flavourful! PRO TIP: ALWAYS keep a jar in the fridge to make elevating meals as easy as it gets! Hot […]
RECIPE FOR SUN DRIED TOMATOES: FAMILY EDITION
This recipe for Sun Dried Tomatoes is a family recipe that my parents have been making for literal decades! They’re a true staple, a definite favourite, and so much easier to make (with a dehydrator) than you might think! Many, many (many, many many!!!!) moons ago, my parents invested in a dehydrator (probably one of […]
RECIPE FOR NACHO DIP (THE LEGENDARY PARTY FAVOURITE)
This recipe for Nacho Dip is a crowd pleasing, family favourite! Layered with sour cream, salsa, green pepper, olives, jalapeños, and shredded cheddar cheese, it’s a burst of flavour in every bite! We don’t host many parties at the Lagana residence but when we do, you bet your ass that a nacho dip is gonna […]
POLPETTE AKA MOM’S MINI MEATBALLS
These Polpette (the Italian word for Meatball) are addicting, fun to make and so, so delicious! As a child, these were the best things on Earth! And as an adult? Yup! I feel NO different! These Polpette aka little glorious balls of fried meat aka Mom’s Famous Mini Meatballs are seriously the best and honestly […]
TOMATO SALAD: STRAIGHT FROM THE GARDEN
To you, this may just look like a great big bowl o’ tomatoes. And you may not be completely wrong but I want you to know that this family takes their Tomato Salads verrrry serious around here. It starts with the unwritten rule: If you have a garden (which you probably do if you’re an […]
CREAMY SPINACH MASHED POTATOES (LOW FODMAP)
These Creamy Spinach Mashed Potatoes will become your new favourite way of having mashed potatoes! They’re simple to make, taste great and offer a sneaky way to add more greens into your diet! Don’t knock it till you try it, folks. I know Spinach and Mashed Potatoes don’t quite sound like the most exciting combination […]
GREEK STYLE OVEN ROASTED POTATOES
Lemony, garlicky, herby, saucy, and delicious are all the things you’d expect to find in authentic Greek Style Oven Roasted Potatoes. They might not go down as the quickest side dish you’ve ever made but they’re easy enough to throw together and worth every second! If ya know me and I mean reeeeally know me, […]
FRENCH ONION SOUP (FOR THOSE WHO DON’T EVEN LIKE ONIONS)
Ooey, gooey cheesy goodness, this French Onion Soup is as classic as it gets and could not be any simpler to make! It’s always been a true favourite in our house and I know this easy recipe will be a family favourite in yours, too! French Onion Soup was a staple in the Lagana family […]
SCALLOPED SWEET POTATOES (VEGAN)
We all know and love a good ol’ plate of scalloped potatoes. But have you had VEGAN Scalloped Sweet Potatoes? YES! I said Vegan. HOW THESE SCALLOPED SWEET POTATOES CAME ABOUT It’s been a fun few nights deciding what’s for dinner with a random array of groceries I managed to shove into my cart the […]