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My 8- & 5-year old kids just tried smoked oysters for the first time. They gobbled them up. Ha! Love that!

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How to Make Turkey Gravy: Recipe & Troubleshooting

11/23/10 10:08am by Cookin Canuck
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Gravy

While the Thanksgiving feast is often filled with potential pitfalls, from overcooked turkey to lumpy mashed potatoes, nothing seems to cause more angst than making gravy. If done well, turkey gravy can be the star of the show, enveloping everything on the plate in a rich, savory blanket. If you are like my brother-in-law, gravy is by far the most important part of the meal, prompting your relatives to buy you a gravy thermos so that you can have your own personal supply of the thick sauce sitting beside your placemat. Everyone deserves to be indulged once in a while.  Read more >

What are your favorite breakfast recipes?

5/3/09 7:30am by Cookin Canuck
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Sunday morning breakfast.  For me, it conjures images of fluffy pancakes, crispy bacon, and warm, soft cinnamon rolls.  I love sitting around the table on a weekend morning with my family, all of us in our pyjamas, enjoying a tasty breakfast together.  What are your favorite breakfast meals that you share with your family?  Read more >

Shrimp Scallion Dumplings

5/2/09 11:58am by Cookin Canuck
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Decadent Truffle Brownies

4/28/09 5:13pm by Cookin Canuck
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Maybe "brownies" is not quite the right word.  "Sweet daughters of darkness" (as my father-in-law would say) would be more appropriate.  Read more >

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Full Name
Dara Michalski
Member Since
April 2009
About Me: 

Dara is the writer, photographer and recipe developer behind the blog, Cookin' Canuck.  Her blog is packed with innovative, easy and healthy recipes, as well as entertaining anecdotes and eye-catching photos. 

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Food blogger, recipe developer & food photographer
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Utah
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Spending time with my family,reading,running,and cooking.

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