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    Welcome! I’m Kelly Neil, a Nova Scotia food photographer who makes traditional Nova Scotia recipes and loves to bake and cook with the seasons.

    Father’s Day Breakfast

    I don’t know about you, but the dads in my life would be pretty happy if they woke up to any of these Father’s Day breakfast ideas.

    • An oval platter of five blueberry chocolate chip muffins.
      Blueberry Chocolate Chip Muffins
    • A fully baked and sliced quick bread loaf on a copper cooling rock with linens and a small knife nearby.
      Brown Butter Banana Bread
    • A whole sliced buttermilk quiche with two slices removed.
      Buttermilk Quiche
    • Close up of a raspberry and white chocolate loaf cake.
      Raspberry And White Chocolate Loaf Cake
    • A slice of sourdough bread smeared with maple peach whisky jam.
      Maple Peach Whisky Jam (small-batch)
    • Date and orange scones piled ina. box lined with parchment paper with a small dish of butter and a tiny pearl-handled knife.
      Date And Orange Scones
    • Sriracha deviled eggs topped with spring micro greens.
      Sriracha Deviled Eggs
    • Lemon raspberry muffins on a platter.
      Lemon Raspberry Muffins With Cream Cheese

    Popular Recipes

    My trending recipes are generally a mix of comfort food recipes like this Dutch oven beef stew or sweet treats like these snickerdoodles without cream of tartar.

    • A serving of Nova Scotia blueberry grunt topped with whipped cream in a white speckled bowl on a stone surface.
      Nova Scotia Blueberry Grunt
    • A bowl of Nova Scotia seafood chowder topped with a pan seared scallop.
      Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder
    • Close up overhead imahe of whipped cream cheese frosting.
      Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting
    • A jar of rhubarb curd with a wooden spoon inside.
      Rhubarb Curd

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    About Kelly Neil

    Hi there! πŸ‘‹πŸ» I’m Kelly, the food photographer, and voice behind kellyneil.com. This is where you’ll find my favorite baking and easy dinner recipes I make for my family, all accompanied by my own styling and photography.

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    Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

    I love the blurred line between breakfast dishes and brunch food! Date and orange scones are great at a brunch party or make a batch of nut-free granola for a quick breakfast on the go.

    • Eight freshly baked triangular blueberry white chocolate scones on a white baking sheet.
      Blueberry White Chocolate Scones
    • Close up of a pan of cherry clafoutis with a serving missing.
      Cherry Clafoutis
    • A raspberry margarita Mocktail sitting on three round marble coasters. The glass is filled with ice and has a salted rim and a lime wheel for garnish. The margarita itself is a vibrant rich red color and two limes sit nearby on the counter.
      Raspberry Margarita Mocktail
    • Close up overhead image of a small batch cinnamon roll surrounded by other rolls from the batch.
      Small-Batch Cinnamon Rolls

    See more Breakfast & Brunch Recipes⟢

    Make It Tonight

    All of my weeknight recipes are easy, however, some recipes take longer than others. For example, making buttermilk quiche from scratch takes more time than making shredded chicken salad. Choose your own adventure!

    • A bowl of Maritime fish chowder on a table with salt and pepper, butter, and Premium Plus crackers.
      Maritime Fish Chowder
    • Shrimp nachos with jalapeΓ±os already baked with melted cheese.
      Shrimp Nachos
    • A bowl of chicken Florentine soup.
      Chicken Florentine Soup
    • Donair meatball Panzanella salad.
      Donair Meatball Panzanella Salad

    See more Weeknight Meal Ideas⟢

    Recently Updated Recipes

    I am constantly working on improving my recipes so they will turn out perfectly for you the first time. These are the posts I’ve retested and refreshed in the last little while.

    • Donair meatball Panzanella salad.
      Donair Meatball Panzanella Salad
    • Rainbow sprinkles cookies lined up on a light blueish green surface.
      Sugar Cookies With Sprinkles
    • A vintage round pie plate lined with parchment paper and stocked with double chocolate buckwheat brownies. Glasses of milk are nearby.
      Double Chocolate Buckwheat Brownies
    • A jar of bang bang sauce with a spoon inside the jar.
      Bang Bang Sauce

    Recipes By Season

    • Summer
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Spring

    Appetizer Recipes

    • Overhead close up of mango pico de gallo.
      Mango Pico De Gallo
    • Sriracha deviled eggs topped with spring micro greens.
      Sriracha Deviled Eggs
    • Donair meatball Panzanella salad.
      Donair Meatball Panzanella Salad
    • A plate of cooked bacon wrapped shrimp with a small dish of bang bang sauce on the plate.
      Bacon Wrapped Shrimp

    Ice Cream Recipes

    • A jar of basic simple syrup and a jar of rich simple syrup with the lids on the jars.
      How To Make Basic & Rich Simple Syrups
    • A tub of homemade pistachio ice cream with five scoops of the ice cream sitting on top.
      Pistachio Ice Cream
    • A scoop of Biscoff cookie butter ice cream in an ice cream scoop resting on top of a tub of oce cream.
      Biscoff Ice Cream
    • 45ΒΊ angle close up of rocky road ice cream.
      Rocky Road Ice Cream

    Vegetarian Recipes

    • An assortment of roasted chickpea tacos laying on a marble surface.
      Roasted Chickpea Tacos
    • A bulb of roasted garlic on a warm stone surface.
      Air Fryer Roasted Garlic
    • A tall jar of homemade tomato sauce on a wood board with a spoon and two garlic cloves nearby.
      Simple Tomato Sauce (small-batch)
    • Two hands stirring cilantro into a pot of coconut milk chili.
      Coconut Milk Chili With Sweet Potatoes

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    Hi there! πŸ‘‹πŸ» I'm Kelly, the food photographer and voice behind kellyneil.com. This is where you'll find my favorite Nova Scotia food and easy seasonal recipes.
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    Father's Day Breakfast

    • Nut free granola with dried cranberries and dried apricots.
      Nut-Free Granola With Honey
    • A small glass jar of raspberry rhubarb jam on a stone surface next to a white windowsill.
      Raspberry Rhubarb Jam (small-batch)
    • A spoonful of spinach pesto laying on a stone surface.
      Spinach Pesto With Arugula
    • Overhead close up of a lobster quiche with cream cheese and asparagus in a rectangular metal tart tin on a stone surface.
      Lobster Quiche
    • A hand about to place the lid on a jar of microwave lemon curd.
      Microwave Lemon Curd
    • A wire cooling rack topped with glazed raspberry scones and a small pink bowl of lemon glaze.
      Raspberry Scones

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    Popular Recipes

    • A serving of Nova Scotia blueberry grunt topped with whipped cream in a white speckled bowl on a stone surface.
      Nova Scotia Blueberry Grunt
    • A bowl of Nova Scotia seafood chowder topped with a pan seared scallop.
      Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder
    • Close up overhead imahe of whipped cream cheese frosting.
      Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting
    • Bowls of homemade molasses baked beans and plates of cheese tea biscuits on the side.
      Homemade Baked Beans With Molasses
    • A whole sliced buttermilk quiche with two slices removed.
      Buttermilk Quiche
    • A jar of rhubarb curd with a wooden spoon inside.
      Rhubarb Curd
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