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Dad's Venison Stew
Today is a little bit of a special edition blog post as I think this particular dish is the birthplace of my love for cooking. When I...
Ashley Minns
Feb 27, 2021
Bacon and Brussels Carbonara
When I first started doing stories on my Instagram, one of the first recipes to REALLY explode (behind Jalapeno cheddar bagels) was this...
Ashley Minns
Feb 12, 2021
Creamy Mushroom Mafaldine
This recipe is an ode to one of my favourite dishes from one of my favourite restaurants to frequent with friends in Toronto, Gusto 101....
Ashley Minns
Jan 29, 2021
Potato Leek Soup
Here we are, back on the soup train! Today is the first day, at least here in Dundas, that feels like winter for real. It’s FREEZING! I...
Ashley Minns
Jan 23, 2021
Shepherd's Pie
I used to make a variation of this in University that involved taco seasoned ground beef, mashed potatoes and corn. A few times I baked...
Ashley Minns
Jan 10, 2021
Spaghetti & Meatballs
Classic Spaghetti and Meatballs. My number 1 AND 2 favourite foods. I love meatballs so much, that if I have them at a restaurant and...
Ashley Minns
Jan 2, 2021
Cubano
Every single time I watch the movie Chef, I am newly inspired and pushed to create more and just chase all my food dreams. Easier said...
Ashley Minns
Dec 28, 2020
Chicken Noodle Soup
I’ve had a hard time coming up with how to accurately describe how to make this soup (or how I would make this soup) and the reasons why...
Ashley Minns
Dec 3, 2020
French Onion Soup
A few years ago I began my sourdough journey when I received some starter from my friend Taylor. I’ve made countless perfect loaves of...
Ashley Minns
Nov 23, 2020
Classic Chili
It feels like winter is here and that means chili season. Chili always reminds me of snowfall and football. Which are two things that...
Ashley Minns
Nov 18, 2020
Csirke Paprikás
Second on the list of most recognizable Hungarian dishes has to be Csirke Paprikás. It’s got all the key ingredients required to make a...
Ashley Minns
Nov 5, 2020
Lentil Soup (aka Lencseleves)
I always thought lentils were green and gross and they reminded me of sloppy porridge or something nasty along those lines. On the flip...
Ashley Minns
Oct 29, 2020
Hungarian Cauliflower Soup
Today I’m sharing with you a recipe my grandma has been making me for years. This soup is high on my comfort food list. While I don’t...
Ashley Minns
Oct 22, 2020
Reverse Sear Steak
Tired of overcooking steak by accident? Want to know how to turn a $10 steak into a $40 steak? Well! You came to the right place! The...
Ashley Minns
Oct 14, 2020
Butternut Squash Soup
I love butternut squash in all its forms, but I especially love it as soup. A few weeks ago, I was getting ready to host our inaugural...
Ashley Minns
Oct 8, 2020
Sushi
Something I will say right from the top. I’m not a sushi expert. Sure, I’ve gone to all-you-can-eat sushi hundreds of times and sure I’ve...
Ashley Minns
Sep 30, 2020
Hot Fried Chicken Sandwich
Sometimes, you just need fried chicken. I get the craving often, but I mostly suppress it because I simply can’t be eating fried chicken...
Ashley Minns
Aug 31, 2020
Garden Tomato Pasta
This recipe is one that I’m sure everyone has a variation of and if you don’t- what are you doing with your life but not to worry- YOU...
Ashley Minns
Aug 6, 2020
Tagliatelle Bolognese
I usually start thinking about what meals I want to make on the weekend as soon as I'm done my final weekend meal the week before. I...
Ashley Minns
Jul 17, 2020
Lecsó
For my third Hungarian Series Recipe, I present to you Lecsó (pronounced leh-ch-oh), a true Hungarian staple. This dish is excellent on...
Ashley Minns
Jul 14, 2020
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