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Krystin’s Chocolate Haystacks

This recipe was submitted by Krystin Kruttek, Van Outreach/ Community Points Worker at The AIDS Network. Ingredients 2 cups white sugar 1/2 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla (optional) 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine 1/2 cup cocoa 1 cup coconut 3 cups oatmeal Directions  Heat sugar, milk, vanilla, cocoa and butter to boil. Boil for […]

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Jean-Rock’s Orange Trout Filets

This recipe was submitted by Jean-Rock Boutin of The AIDS Network’s Board of Directors. Ingredients 30 ml (1 oz) olive oil 15 ml (1/2 oz) chive chopped 15 ml (1/2 oz) mint chopped 5 ml (1/3 Tablespoon) honey 15 ml (1/2 oz) orange zest (1 orange) 150 ml (6 oz) orange juice (2 oranges) 2 […]

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Michael’s Biscuits and Gravy

This recipe was submitted by Michael Shebib, Haldimand Norfolk Harm Reduction Worker at The AIDS Network. The recipe I chose has comfort in mind, after all who doesn’t need a little comfort at times like these. For those who have been to the southern US, I am sure you can attest this is a well-known […]

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Alanna’s “Best Carrot Muffins in Existence”

This recipe was submitted by Alanna Miller, first contact volunteer at The AIDS Network. I always find that carrot-themed desserts are super controversial. People either LOVE them, or HATE them. I happen to be one of the people who LOVE carrot-themed desserts, and I personally guarantee that these are the best carrot muffins in existence. […]

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Karma Kameleon’s “Wine and Dine” Chicken

This recipe was submitted by local drag performer and friend of The AIDS Network Karma Kameleon. Karma has always been an amazing supporter of our work, you may remember her from her performance at our Comfort & Joy fundraiser in December. Serves 4 Ingredients: (optional) 2 bottles of white wine (red will also work, but […]

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Falen’s Taste at Home Recipes

As a part of our A Taste at Home campaign, kitchen volunteer superstar Falen Savage has given us 4 of his favourite recipes! Falen is the team lead on our One Pot food security program. Check out: Falen’s Banana Loaf Falen’s Guaca -Meelee Falen’s Chocolate Chip Cookies  Falen’s One-Pot Chili Recipe While we may not […]

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