Long Weekend Recipes
Ready to celebrate the long weekend, Canadian-style? Our collection of mouthwatering recipes, made with local ingredients, will elevate your gatherings, offering everything from bold appetizers to sweet treats that will leave everyone craving seconds.
Starters
Blue & White Nachos
For a delicious pre-dinner bite, try these Blue & White Nachos. Layered with creamy cheese and crunchy chips, they’re the perfect way to kick off your long weekend festivities.
Grilled Guacamole
Take your guacamole game up a notch with this smoky, zesty grilled version. A few charred ingredients and a squeeze of lime make this dip an essential for your long weekend celebrations.
Grilled Sriracha Chicken Wings
These wings are a spicy treat everyone will love. Smoky and tangy, they’re perfect for grilling and will definitely make a lasting impression.
Main Event
Sweet & Spicy Grilled Pork Back Ribs
Savour the perfect balance of heat and sweetness with these mouth-watering Sweet & Spicy Grilled Pork Back Ribs. A true showstopper for your backyard barbecue spread!
Grilled Ribeye with Compound Butter
For a touch of luxury, pair a perfectly grilled ribeye with a rich dollop of compound butter. A delicious combination of flavours that’ll make your long weekend unforgettable.
Grilled Chicken Sandwiches with Harissa Hot Honey
Grilled chicken topped with a fiery harissa hot honey sauce—this sandwich has just the right mix of sweet and heat for your next long weekend feast.
Chili and Queso Double Cheeseburger
A burger with extra kick—chili and queso takes this double cheeseburger to the next level. Perfect for adding bold flavour to your long weekend grill session.
Grilled Peaches & Planked Salmon
A combination of sweet peaches and savoury salmon grilled to perfection. This dish will leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Hawaiian-Inspired Hot Dogs
Add a tropical twist to your BBQ with these Hawaiian-inspired hot dogs. Unique, delicious, and perfect for a summer spread.
Tropical Sweet & Spicy Chicken Tacos
Packed with sweet and spicy flavours, these chicken tacos will spice up your long weekend and leave everyone asking for more.
West Coast Lobster Seafood Boil
Indulge in a rich West Coast Lobster Seafood Boil—this luxurious dish is the perfect centerpiece for any celebration.
Cool Down Drinks
Pink Whippet Strawberry Lemonade
Beat the heat with a refreshing flavour Pink Whippet Strawberry Lemonade—this is the perfect drink to sip on during your long weekend gatherings.
Slushy Shirley
A sweet and tangy drink that’s perfect for any long weekend party, the Slushy Shirley is a refreshing way to cool off and have fun.
Cucumber Gimlet Slush
For a cool twist on a classic, the Cucumber Gimlet Slush is your go-to refreshing drink. It’s the ideal choice for a weekend get-together.
Pina Colada Donut Ice Cream Sandwich
For a fun and tropical dessert, try this Pina Colada Donut Ice Cream Sandwich. The ultimate treat to end your long weekend on a sweet note.
Faux Fried Ice Cream with Hot Honey
A dessert that’s both sweet and spicy, this Faux Fried Ice Cream with Hot Honey is the perfect way to treat yourself after a delicious meal.
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Sandwiches
Cool off with these creamy and delightful Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Sandwiches—perfect for adding a little indulgence to your long weekend.