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    Savour the season with fall recipes featuring fresh flavours, seasonal ingredients, and crowd-pleasing favourites.

    • A copper pot of Butternut Squash Lasagna Roll Ups with a lasagna roll on a plate with Parma and chopped parsley.
      Butternut Squash Lasagna Roll Ups
    • This is a top-down image of a big pot and bowl of borscht topped with a swirl of yogurt and dill on top.
      Borscht (Beet & Cabbage Soup)
    • Crispy Piri-Piri Potato Stacks with a thyme sprig.
      Crispy Piri-Piri Potato Stacks
    • A grilled roast beef with half of it sliced thinly to reveal a perfect medium rare cook. Served with gravy, bomba potatoes and a horseradish cream sauce.
      Grilled Roast Beef
    • A slow roasted bone in prime rib roast slice open to reveal a perfect medium rare interior.
      Slow-Roasted Bone-In Prime Rib
    • A poached pear baked in a crispy puff pastry shell and served with two scoops of ice cream.
      Poached Pear Puff Pastry
    • A plated & cut in half turkey quinoa stuffed acorn squash topped with cranberries, pecans, sitting on a swoosh of cranberry puree.
      Turkey Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash with Cranberries & Pecans
    • An oval platter with six individual ground beef wellingtons, a bowl of marsala mushroom sauce, potatoes and green beans.
      Individual Ground Beef Wellington Recipe
    • Several mini mason jars of Gingerbread creme brulee in mason jars.
      Gingerbread Crème Brûlée
    • This Festive ham is crosshatched and is plum glazed. It's on platter and is garnished with plums, oranges and festive greenery.
      Sticky Plum Glazed Festive Ham
    • A Christmas Cookie box with a variety of cookies including basic sugar cookies, three ways.
      Basic Sugar Cookies – Christmas Box Cookies
    • A corner slice of a Christmas carrot cake with cream cheese icing. Decorated with pomegranate arils and rosemary.
      Christmas Carrot Cake

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    • Two Prosciutto Wrapped Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Figs & Brie (one is sliced) and served in an oval platter with roasted vegetables.
      Prosciutto Wrapped Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Figs & Brie
    • A pot of braised veal osso buco with Puttanesca sauce and served with orecchiette, garlicky rapini and lemon-parsley breadcrumbs.
      Slow-Braised Veal Osso Buco alla Puttanesca
    • A plated coconut curry lobster with veggies and rice.
      Coconut Curry Lobster with Sautéed Vegetables and Coconut Rice
    • A festive sliced Tuscan turkey on a platter.
      Easy Tuscan Turkey with Pan Sauce | Dairy Free, Gluten Free
    • A Slow Roasted Greek Lamb Shoulder with Roasting Pan Potatoes, and served with red wine and vegetable skewers.
      Slow Roasted Greek Lamb Shoulder with Roasting Pan Potatoes
    • Honey roasted pear halves served with marscarpone, pistachios, puff pastry stars, mint and pomegranate arils.
      Honey Roasted Pears with Mascarpone and Pistachios
    • Lifting a scoop of a lobster style mac and cheese.
      Lobster Roll Style Mac and Cheese with Brioche Crumb
    • A platter of roasted Honeynut squash brulee topped with labneh, maple drizzle, mint and crushed pistachios.
      Cardamom-Vanilla Honeynut Squash Brulee with Maple Drizzle 

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    About Zimmy’s Nook

    Hi, I'm James (aka Zimmy), a home chef who loves to grill year-round. In partnership with my wife Elaine, we work with and passionately promote the stories of local farmers, food producers/purveyors.

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    Grilling in the Nook

    We fire up the grill year-round in our backyard ‘Nook,’ turning every season into grilling season! Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or just getting started, this category is packed with mouthwatering recipes, expert grilling tips, and techniques to help you achieve perfect results every time. From sizzling steaks to smoky veggies, discover everything you need to master the flame!

    • A perfectly cooked filet Mignon slices and fanned on a plate with asparagus, carrots and potatoes.
      Filet Mignon (Reverse Sear) Step-by-Step Guide
    • A sliced up flank steak with garlic butter shrimp poured on top.
      Garlic Butter Shrimp and Steak
    • A grilled roast beef with half of it sliced thinly to reveal a perfect medium rare cook. Served with gravy, bomba potatoes and a horseradish cream sauce.
      Grilled Roast Beef
    • A top down image of twelve crispy chicken thighs on an Ooni Grizzler pan.
      Spicy Marinated Chicken Thighs
    See more Grilling in the Nook →

    Game Day Snacks

    Explore a winning lineup of irresistible game day snacks that will take your sports viewing to the next level!

    • A sheet pan with chicken wings. Two rows are flats, and two rows are drums.
      Crispy and Sticky Oven-Baked Chicken Wings
    • A wooden cutting board with twelve Chopped Italian Sliders.
      Chopped Italian Sliders (Game-Day Favorite!)
    • A tray of colourful and loaded chili cheese nachos.
      Chili Cheese Nachos with Spicy Sausage
    • A platter of charred chicken drumsticks with a bowl of Peruvian sauce and limes.
      Peruvian Chicken Drumsticks with Spicy Green Sauce
    See more Game Day Snacks →

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