
Happy Friday! Welcome to the land of comfort food today. Do you ever just look outside and it is cold, rainy and all you want to do is stay in your pajamas ( underwear) and eat comfort food? What is comfort food to you? For me it is usually something warm and that requires a [...]

It’s Victoria Day in Canada. That means three things: No work. Yard work. Blog work. I am off today and spending time with the family, Mrs Zesty just returned home last night after being gone for 5 days. She ran the 1/2 marathon in Halifax and did a great job. Today we are trying to [...]

As I promised on Monday, a new product to show off, a new spin on my Super Star Toast, and something I am going to call - Fat Sandwich, Thin Bagel. Remember my posts from way back where I created my version of Super Star Toast I and Super Star Toast II, well today I [...]

Happy Monday to you! Did you watch the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Curling Final last night? It was a great game for sure and came right down to the very end. Leading up to the game we had both Saturday and Sunday breakfasts. On Saturday morning, I whipped up a batch of Oatmeal flax pancakes [...]

Good day to you! Is breakfast your favorite meal of the day? For me, I would have to say yes to that question. Although I love eating at anytime of the day, breakfast is usually one of my favorites. Whether it is cereal, oatmeal, bacon and eggs, fresh homemade bread and jam, or an super [...]

Happy Canada Thanksgiving! Ever have a lot of leftover vegetables from the night before and you are unsure what to do with them? Happens from time to time and I usually create a vegetable hash, veggie cakes or a vegetable puree but today I wanted to share something slightly different. Although this concoction is similar [...]

Help The Students Event: Day 17 Heather from Hangry Pants submitted her Help The Students Event recipe in the form of an egg sandwich. Anyone like a toasted egg sandwich with cheese? How about an egg sandwich in under 5 minutes? And not from take-out? Now my ears are perked up and ready to listen. [...]

Help The Students Event: Day 6 OK OK, I know you are going to read the title and be like” what the heck”! Why is zesty posting oatmeal? Well despite my lack of posting oatmeal recipe(s) per se – I do eat my fair share of the wonderful grain. Now you have likely seen many [...]

Officially it is Friday and I am getting tired…. but I still have some gas in the tank. Today is an action packed day. As this get’s published, I am on my way to my aunts to get settled in for the biggest parade of the year. The Gold Cup and Saucer Parade! The kids [...]