In a pinch for a quick meal? Try out this super easy Chicken Fajita recipe. All you need is an electric skillet and some precooked chicken. INGREDIENTS 2 tbsp (30 mL) Vegetable oil 1 Small red onion, thinly sliced 1 Red or yellow pepper, thinly sliced 1 (400 g) Package Fully Cooked Chicken Strips OR [...]
A portable BBQ can open up a wide variety of meal options for truck drivers. Small enough to fit inside the jump box, it is a great tool to take on the road with you. Get yourself a grill and try out this Grilled Chicken Teriyaki. INGREDIENTS 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 cup [...]
Every truck driver knows what “Truck Driver Burnout” is, if you don’t, that probably means that you haven’t been driving long enough. Truck driver’s jobs are very demanding, fast paced, stressful and isolating. After years of sitting behind the wheel, you become conditioned to the lifestyle, but that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t take its [...]
Here's a quick change to everyone's favourite taco - make it into a lasagna! This is a make at home meal that freezes well and can be heated up in a microwave or lunch box stove. INGREDIENTS 2 pounds lean ground beef 2 (1.25 ounce) packages taco seasoning mix 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon [...]
Manitoba has great activities for family. Check out a few things going on this month. FISHING DERBY'S If you ice fish then March is your month! There's ice fishing derby's on several weekends this month. We've found three of them below. You can make your own fishing tour and come home with some nice prizes. [...]
For over-the-road truck drivers, things like eating healthy, staying on budget for food and even finding a meal can be difficult. It’s not good for your health or wallet to be eating out three times or choosing your next meal from a vending machine. We know that not all of you have used a slow [...]
Winnipeg is always full of fun activities to do and events to check out. Here are a couple of interesting things happing in and around the city this month. Interesting Events to Check Out Assiniboine Park Conservancy Polar Bear Run Dates: February 26, 2017 Location: Assiniboine Park & Zoo If you're looking for a new [...]
Family time is important, and let's face it, as a truck driver, you never really get enough of it. Spending time with family and staying in touch with friends needs to become a priority when you are home. Sometimes this is easier done by getting out and doing something together, as a larger group. Interesting [...]
Here's a great make at home recipe that warms up well in a microwave. Tasty enough to eat by itself or combine it with rice, pasta, or tacos to add some variety to your meals. INGREDIENTS: 1½ lbs ground beef ½ can crushed tomatoes 2 oz. pickled jalapeños ½ lb shredded cheese 1 cup sour [...]
Even the worst of cooks will be able to handle this delicious slow cooker turkey breast recipe. It's easy enough to make in the truck with a crock pot and so good, no one will know that you made it in a truck with a crock pot. INGREDIENTS 1 (6 pound) bone-in turkey breast 1 [...]
