I am The Little Red Hen
This pandemic makes me feel like The Little Red Hen Continue reading I am The Little Red Hen
Category: Food
Vegan Buttermilk Holiday Cake
No time to post pictures – I am blessed to be baking (this time Vegan Buttermilk Holiday Cake) for my visiting young adults this holiday season. Happy holidays! Continue reading Vegan Buttermilk Holiday Cake
Dark Fruitcake and Christmas Spirit
Working on my Christmas Spirit while baking my family’s Fruitcake recipe Continue reading Dark Fruitcake and Christmas Spirit
One Pan Chicken Thighs and Spinach
We just love chicken thighs and spinach. It requires no oil and only 6 ingredients. Continue reading One Pan Chicken Thighs and Spinach
One Pan Lemon Chicken and Potatoes from our test kitchen
We make Lemon Chicken and Potatoes in one pan – and place it in the centre of the table so that everyone can ladle their own food. Continue reading One Pan Lemon Chicken and Potatoes from our test kitchen
A Keeper from our Test Kitchen – Pasta with Anchovies
A recipe for easy but sophisticated Pasta with Anchovies – and it’s a Keeper Continue reading A Keeper from our Test Kitchen – Pasta with Anchovies
Everyday Tomato Pasta Sauce
An easy to make “homemade” pasta sauce for a change from jarred sauce. Continue reading Everyday Tomato Pasta Sauce
Flapper Pie
A recipe for Flapper Pie – a delicious fluffy Canadian concoction. Continue reading Flapper Pie
Banana Cream Pie on Pi Day
Why not bake a banana cream pie on Pi Day? Continue reading Banana Cream Pie on Pi Day
Happy Valentine’s Day
Silly heart shaped potato pictures for Valentine’s Day! Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day
Cabbage Rolls
How to make comforting cabbage rolls Continue reading Cabbage Rolls
Split Pea Soup – Pantry Slow Cooking
A Recipe for Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup Continue reading Split Pea Soup – Pantry Slow Cooking
Easy Slow Cooker Baked Beans
It;s easy to make comfort food -baked beans in the slow cooker Continue reading Easy Slow Cooker Baked Beans
What I Learned from My 12 Cookies of Christmas Project
What I learned from baking 12 cookie recipes for Christmas. Continue reading What I Learned from My 12 Cookies of Christmas Project
Bread Pudding
Bread pudding has humble beginnings. Continue reading Bread Pudding
Hot Dogs, Pogos and a Twist
We made Corn Dogs or Pogos in our test kitchen Continue reading Hot Dogs, Pogos and a Twist
A Vegemergency – Apple Dump Cake
It was a Vegan emergency – that is our daughter, a long time vegan, surprised us by arriving home for her birthday. Now, as her birthday always falls on the first day of school or so, she has not been … Continue reading A Vegemergency – Apple Dump Cake
Spatchcock Chicken from our Test Kitchen
If you’ve never tried spatchcock chicken – it’s a must! Continue reading Spatchcock Chicken from our Test Kitchen
Braised Beef Shank in Red Wine from our Test Kitchen
A delicious recipe for comforting Braised Beef Shank in Red Wine from our Test Kitchen. Continue reading Braised Beef Shank in Red Wine from our Test Kitchen
Risotto – A Wonderful Forgotten Dish from our Test Kitchen
A delicious mushroom risotto recipe from our test kitchen. Description of Arborio, Carnaroli, Vialone Nano and Aged Acquerello rice. Continue reading Risotto – A Wonderful Forgotten Dish from our Test Kitchen
Crispy Baked Chicken Wings from our Test Kitchen
Chicken wings can be crispy from your oven. Continue reading Crispy Baked Chicken Wings from our Test Kitchen
How’s Your Online Shopping Going?
How are you acquiring things these days? Continue reading How’s Your Online Shopping Going?
The Best Vegan Carbonara from our Test Kitchen
Our daughter, an amazing young woman is about to complete her major in political science and was an elected member of the University’s student council. Through the course of her student career she has hobknobbed with the city mayor, travelled … Continue reading The Best Vegan Carbonara from our Test Kitchen
Make Pasta Great Again – The Authentic Carbonara
Isolating in the test kitchen Continue reading Make Pasta Great Again – The Authentic Carbonara
Rusty Nail Soup in a Pandemic
The Story of Rusty Nail Soup (or Stone Soup) and the lesson that I take from it. Continue reading Rusty Nail Soup in a Pandemic
Protect Grocery Store Employees
Grocery store workers deserve protection during Coronavirus emergency
Continue reading Protect Grocery Store Employees
I Wish I had known it was Pi(e) Day
Keeping busy while social distancing Continue reading I Wish I had known it was Pi(e) Day
The ORAC Index
Understanding the ORAC Index Continue reading The ORAC Index
Mr. Beer Tasting Night (Part 3 of 3 – Finally)
I initially put this post together on Feb. 14th -as we sampled the beer after the exactly prescribed 3 weeks from bottling. (We couldn’t wait). One of my Christmas presents this year was a Beer Making kit from Mr. Beer. … Continue reading Mr. Beer Tasting Night (Part 3 of 3 – Finally)
Mr. Beer Brewing Adventure – Part 1of 3
Originally posted on Daylillie:
One of my Christmas presents this year was a beer making kit. I am including links to purchase directly from Mr. Beer, if you are in the United States. They have also provided a 10% off… Continue reading Mr. Beer Brewing Adventure – Part 1of 3
BBQ’ed Back Ribs – Keeping it Simple is Best
How to make back ribs on the BBQ easily and quickly Continue reading BBQ’ed Back Ribs – Keeping it Simple is Best
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