welcome to the cottage…
My name is Ariana
You’ll usually find me in the kitchen, making food for the people I love. I’m the wife of one and the mother of two (three if you count my sourdough starter). Join me as I take my time making delicious, from-scratch food for my friends and family.
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Banana Chocolate Chip Cranberry Oat Muffins
Banana chocolate chip muffins, the OG. But elevated with the addition of oats and dried cranberries, and oh so easy to make- just mix it all in one bowl! Best enjoyed in the afternoon with a cup of coffee, preferably when the toddlers are napping….
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Garden Hamburger Relish
Anyone got an abundance of cucumbers and a deep desire for the most perfectly sweet, tangy, flavourful hamburger relish imaginable. I do! I do! Full of cucumbers, onions, celery and peppers, spiced with turmeric and mustard, after tasting this relish, you’ll never go back to…
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Sweet Potato Soup
If I ask my two year old daughter “What should we have for dinner?” nine times out of ten she’ll say, “soup”. It doesn’t matter that it’s August…and 30 degrees…in our house with no air conditioning. But even in the hot summer, this sweet potato…
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Rhubarb Crumble Top Pie
It’s rhubarb season! In my opinion, pie is the best use for rhubarb…or strawberries, or apples, or cherries, or blueberries- any and all fruit! The tartness of the rhubarb, with the thickest cinnamon sugar crumble topping you’ve ever had- there’s no better way to celebrate…