Simple Family Friendly Cooking
All things BBQ related. Grilling meats and veggies as well as any other sides or appetizers that will complete your family BBQ.
This peri peri chicken marinade is quick and easy to make. Just a few common ingredients stirred together and the ability to hold up well in the freezer make this delicious chicken ready to cook any day of the week. Peri Peri chicken marinade, or […]
Maple Dijon Salad Dressing is very versatile. It is perfect for any salad or bowl and makes a delicious marinade. Homemade maple Dijon salad dressing and marinade is perfect for last-minute sides or for days where cooking is just not your priority. It’s a really […]
This simple spinach salad is so easy to throw together, yet so elegant in flavour. The nuttiness of the seeds and the sweetness of the cranberries are the perfect combination with the baby spinach. Simple spinach salad is the easiest salad that you will ever […]
This oven baked chicken Caesar salad is so easy to make you will be having it for lunch multiple times per week. Chicken Caesar salad is a go-to lunch in our house. We always have chicken in the freezer and G&K all-purpose spice on hand. […]
One of our favourite takeout spots is a Greek restaurant in town because I just love the pork souvlaki dinner. Since it’s not affordable to order takeout all the time, I decided to make it at home. This recipe for grilled pork souvlaki is inspired […]
It may seem easier to buy dressing but a simple lemon dressing is all you need to liven up any salad. It’s quick and simple and chances are that you usually have all these ingredients on hand. You can add more or less lemon if […]
Chicken burgers often come either breaded or with a grilled chicken breast but neither of these methods really captures the juiciness or flavour of a hamburger. I love a good hamburger any day of the week and these chicken burgers are right at the top […]
I’ve always been a big fan of oven-roasted skin-on bone-in chicken, but baking a whole chicken was always very intimidating. That was until my late mother-in-law introduced me to beer can chicken. Though this recipe is not hers, we do make this beer can chicken […]
The all-purpose spice emerged from being very bored with herbed chicken. I needed a little punch, particularly for chicken with skin on. There is nothing better than the crispy skin of a roasted chicken. Am I right? Preparing All-Purpose Spice There is nothing easier than […]
Preparation I try to buy meat in bulk whenever I can because I love a freezer stocked with all cuts of meat. This makes my life easier when I come up with a new idea or craving for dinner and ensures I’m not running to […]
There is nothing like veggies dipped in a fresh and zesty ranch dressing. If you want your family to look forward to a veggie snack this dip is definitely going to make that happen. Preparing the Ranch Dressing and Dip Mix all ingredients together until […]
You get fresh and bright flavours with this yogurt marinated chicken. Choose your cooking option for foolproof perfect chicken every time. This yogurt marinated chicken is perfect for the grill. Although we provide alternative cooking methods if you’re in the mood for that BBQ char […]