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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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Falen’s One-Pot Chili Recipe

This recipe was submitted by Falen Savage, volunteer team lead on our ‘One Pot’ food security program at The AIDS Network. Ingredients: 2 cans of crushed tomatoes 1 can of diced tomatoes Half can of tomato paste 2 cans of red kidney beans 2 cans of 6 bean blend 1 can of black beans 1 […]

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Falen’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe was submitted by Falen Savage, volunteer team lead on our ‘One Pot’ food security program at The AIDS Network. Ingredients:  3/4 cup of sugar 3/4 cup of brown sugar 1 cup soft butter 1 egg 2 1/4 cups of flour 1 teaspoon baking soda Half teaspoon salt 1 package chocolate chips Instructions: Mix […]

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Falen’s ‘Guaca-Meelee’

This recipe was submitted by Falen Savage, volunteer team lead on our ‘One Pot’ food security program at The AIDS Network. Ingredients: 3 pitted avocados 1 juiced lime 1 diced red onion 1 diced roma tomato 1 minced red pepper 1 half jalapeno, diced uber tiny 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cayanne pepper Instructions: Pit […]

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Falen’s Banana Loaf

This recipe was submitted by Falen Savage, volunteer team lead on our ‘One Pot’ food security program at The AIDS Network. Ingredients: 1 cup of whole wheat flour 1 cup of quick dry oats 1 tsp baking soda Half tsp cinnimon 1 cup of chopped almonds or walnuts or both if you’re feeling indecisive 1 […]

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Keeping Six’s Lasagna

This recipe was submitted by our friends and partners in community Harm Reduction Keeping Six Harm Reduction Action League. Every week we gather our friends and fellow organizers at The AIDS Network to talk, plan, create and share. Healthy homemade food is a vital part of our process.  This recipe is a drop in favorite […]

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Kelly’s Broccoli Soup

This recipe was submitted by Kelly Rattray, Support Worker at The AIDS Network. This is a go-to recipe that I have done my best to write down as I tend to cook on the fly, don’t be afraid to experiment with it! Ingredients: 2-3 crowns of broccoli Pureed garlic (fresh or from a jar, for […]

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Bridget’s Old Fashioned Creamy Rice Pudding

This recipe was submitted by Bridget Hall,  Halton Community Development and Support Worker at The AIDS Network. This recipe is a traditional, satisfying stape, Ingredients:  1 1/2 cups cooked rice 2 cups milk, divided 1/4 teaspoon salt 2/3 cup golden raisins (optional) 1 egg, beaten 1/3 cup white sugar 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 teaspoon vanilla […]

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Noxy’s Southern Banana Pudding

This recipe was submitted by Noxy Nkomo-Goto, Women’s Community Development Coordinator at The AIDS Network. Ingredients: 3 cups cold milk 2 pkg. (4-serving size each) banana cream instant pudding mix 1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided 30 NILLA Wafers 3 medium bananas, sliced Instructions POUR milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mixes. Beat with wire whisk 2 min. or until well blended. […]

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