Hello and welcome to my website.
As the only professional home economist in the world who is also an alumnus of the Second City Comedy Troupe, not only do I bring knowledge about foods and nutrition to the table, but I do it with a smile and a giggle.
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Asparagus 101 on CityLine with Tracy. No limp asparagus , please! Click here for the recipes.
What do you do when the stove breaks down on CityLine? You make omelettes in electric skillets! I’ll post the video later but for now here is the recipe for a Basic Omelette.
Tracy and I cook beets on Cityline. Click here for the video link and for the recipes click here.
Caught me on TV talking about Eggs! Here’s the video from BT. Click here.
I am celebrating World Home Economics Day on CityLine Wednesday, March 21, 2012! Click here for my rant on why we need to bring back mandatory Home Ec classes!
If you are looking for the recipes I demmed on CityLine March 7 click here. Or watch the segments. Here’s the Chicken Soup Dem and here’s the Red Lentil Soup Dem!
I tried to give Toronto’s Mayor Ford my book – to watch my adventure click here.
Catch Tracy Moore and me demming meatballs! Click here to watch. And the vegetarian alternative. Click here to watch. Here’s the link for both recipes Meatballs Times Two.
The last time I was on BT Vancouver with that cutie and fun host Riaz things got out of control, just say’n! Click here to watch the action, and if you want the recipe for those Triple Chocolate Brownie Cookies we were trying to make click here for heart healthy chocolate Nirvana!
If you missed me on CityLine on January 4 here is the segment on breakfast ideas! And my world famous Breakfast Grab and Goes aka bum blasters! For the recipe click here and to watch the segment click here.
If you caught the encore Squash and Menopause episode on CityLine on December 28th and want the recipes click here for the squash – the recipe for menopause is a little longer…..:)
If you caught me on BT December 20 talking about 2012 Trends click here to get information on the products. If you missed it here’s the segment! Click here!
Cleaning out your fridge on CityLine – must haves – rubber gloves and a bottle of wine! Click here!
Meet the Decade Divas. Click here for our story or check out the Decade Divas on BT this summer! Click here.
Here’s what some very funny people from the Second City alumni are saying about about Healthy Starts Here!:
“My two passions are humour and food which makes Healthy Starts Here! my perfect cook-book. Tips for novices, lip-smacking recipes for everyone, what more do you want? No…really…what more do you want?” Colin Mochrie
“I am not a cook but Marilyn’s refreshingly witty cookbook book was so full of healthy mouth watering dishes, it made me want to rush out and hire someone to make them for me.” Deb McGrath
“This book makes me, laugh, salivate and yearn to be everything good and healthy…wait a minute, dear God, I think I’ve fallen in love with Mairlyn Smith.” Kathryn Greenwood, Actor, Writer (Women Fully Clothed, Whose Line is it Anyway?)
“Awesome recipes, thanks for making them so easy and fun, and thank you for giving me permission to eat fabulous bean dishes and…well you know.” Jayne Eastwood, (Goin’ Down the Road, Women Fully Clothed)
Mairlyn’s latest Culinary Contribution is her masterpiece. It’s everything Mairlyn is; smart, funny, balanced and captivating. Kevin Frank (Artistic Director Second City Training Centre & Education)
‘The recipes in here are so good, I almost ate the book!’ Ron James ‘Comedian’
Didn’t catch my on Breakfast TV on August 11? They did the Live Eye from my house and back yard!
Click here for the recipes or watch Frank Ferragine and I talking tomatoes and making an Heirloom Tomato Salad with Blueberries and Goat Cheese! And click here for the video.
Want your teenagers to think you’re cool? Put yourself on YouTube! Here’s my YouTube video! Click here!
You can buy Healthy Starts Here! at all large bookstores across Canada or you can order it online. Check out this link: http://www.amazon.ca/Healthy-Starts-Here-Recipes-Great/dp/1770500391/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1293058494&sr=1-1
or from Chapters Indigo: http://www.chapters.indigo.ca/books/Healthy-Starts-Here-Recipes-That-Mairlyn-Smith/9781770500396-item.html?ikwid=healthy+starts+here&ikwsec=Books
