Bridget's Green Kitchen

Toonies for Tummies and Healthy Breakfast Ideas

January 15, 2015

February 5th to 19th 2015 make a $2 donation at your local grocery store and help provide breakfast for a needy child. Have you ever gone to school or to work hungry? Trying to concentrate on an empty stomach isn’t easy. Can you imagine what it must be like […]

Green Living

14 Non-Toxic Cleaning Hacks with Baking Soda

January 11, 2015

I went on a little cleaning spree the other night after I came across an old book about baking soda by household advice guru, Vicki Lansky. The book is full of hundreds of ways to clean using baking soda and I was testing some ideas that I hadn’t tried before. […]

Other, Vegetarian

How to make homemade pasta the easy way

January 8, 2015

Making homemade pasta is easier than you think & delicious results make it worth the effort. Simple four-ingredient homemade pasta makes for much family fun in the kitchen.The Christmas of 1984 mom received a pasta maker as a gift from my brother and sister. They were both living in […]

Appetizers, Christmas, Other

Chinese Five Spice Candied Nuts for Homemade Gift Giving

December 20, 2014

Chinese five spice candied nuts are sweet, a little spicy and crispy with a light candy coating. Better yet, they take almost no time to prepare. Candied nuts are a festive treat… At Christmastime there were always bowls of nuts around the house. They were still in the […]

Lentils, Soups, Vegan, Vegetarian

Creamy Winter Squash + Roasted Red Pepper Lentil Soup

December 15, 2014

Winter squash and roasted red pepper lentil soup is smooth, flavourful and substantial, just right for damp winter days. What do you do when your kids announce they’re sick of soup? From October to March I’d be happy to eat soup every day. It’s warming and satisfying, nourishing and […]