A Dad’s guide to Big Green Egg mastery: My top beginner recipes

As a dad who loves to cook for his family, I’ve found that the Big Green Egg (BGE) is more than just a grill—it’s a game-changer in the world of outdoor cooking. Whether it’s a weekend barbecue or a weeknight dinner, the BGE has become my go-to for creating delicious meals that bring the family together. Today, I’m excited to share with you my top beginner recipes for the Big Green Egg. These are the dishes that have not only made me a hero at the dinner table but have also been a blast to prepare.

The great debate: 10 controversial food takes that stir the pot

In the vast, wild world of the internet, few topics can ignite a firestorm of opinions quite like food. From the texture of egg yolks to the legitimacy of American cheese, everyone seems to have a hill they’re willing to die on. So, grab a snack (controversial or not), and let’s dive into the 10 most polarizing food takes that have foodies and casual eaters alike typing furiously into the void.

Friday Newsletter – Did you experience totality?

Every Friday I fire off a list of things I think you need to know. Want me to know something in return? Leave it in the comments.

TGIF everyone, another week in the books. How was it for you? Before I get going on what’s going on, welcome to a few new subscribers. Feel free to take a look around. This week was all about experiencing totality – and of course, I am referring to the solar eclipse on Monday.

Friday Newsletter – What is going on with Toronto sports?

Every Friday I fire off a list of things I think you need to know. Want me to know something in return? Leave it in the comments.

Happy Friday gang, we made it again. While it was a short week in terms of work for some, a lot was going on as we switched to April. The one thing that has been on my mind for a lot of the week, is how sad it has become (again) to be a Toronto sports fan. The Raptors are an absolute mess and I am pretty sure are trying to lose every game they can. The Maple Leafs are plodding towards the playoffs where we expect them to flame out in the early rounds again.

Friday Newsletter – It’s a “Good” one

Every Friday I fire off a list of things I think you need to know. Want me to know something in return? Leave it in the comments.

Happy Good Friday everyone. Yes, it’s a holiday for many, but the newsletter rolls on. Also, should we start a petition to upgrade Good Friday, to Great Friday? Like I said, it’s a day off for many and in our house, that means no school and no work. Everyone is home. So what does that mean? Well, a lot of sleeping in and resetting for the weekend ahead.

Hopefully, Spring weather comes through and we will feel like being outside for much of the day. There is March Madness, the Blue Jays are back, and yes, getting reading for Easter dinner. What are you cooking?

It was a fast week, but a good week. Here are just some of the things that have me entertained or at the very least caught my eye.

The joys of being a parent of a teenager

Being the parent of a teenager can be like riding a rollercoaster that you didn’t know you had a ticket for. One moment you’re ascending, full of hope and admiration for the young adult your child is becoming, and the next, you’re plummeting into the depths of eye rolls and monosyllabic responses. But amidst the chaos, there’s a treasure trove of humour to be found. And let’s be honest, it’s the laughs that make it worth it right? Here are some of the funniest aspects of having a teenager, with a nod to the online community that shares in our collective parenting journey.