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• Crazy Gingerbread Cake

  

  I am a huge fan of crazy cakes as they are known. Cakes which magically don't contain any butter, milk or eggs. These are great cakes for those who are followin... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pasta with Peas & Pesto

  

  I made another quick and easy pasta dish for dinner today. Pasta with Peas Pesto. This is something that I used to make very frequently when I worked at the... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hot Italian Sliders

  

  I am a huge lover of the Hot Sandwich. In fact I guess you could say I am a lover of the Sandwich in general. Sandwiches, savory bakes and pies, they are a... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ina Garten's Vodka Sauce & Pasta (small Batch)

  

  I decided to indulge in some pasta today. I have a store cupboard full of a variety of pastas and tinned tomatoes, etc. I also had a part of a bottle of Vodka... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Horseradish Cheddar Tuna Melts

  

  I saw this recipe for a no frills, open-faced Tuna Melt on the NYT cooking page a week or so ago. This Horseradish Tuna Melt Recipe immediately caught my... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of the Week, May 5th - 11th, 2024

  

  Here we are again with another Sunday Meals of the Week Post. On Sundays I like to catch my readers up with all of the main meals that I have enjoyed over the... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Depression Era Chocolate Cake

  

  With it being Mother's Day this weekend, I wanted to bake something to honor my mother. Mom was brought up during the Great Depression. She and her parents live... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheeseburger Soup (small Batch)

  

  We are having a wet, misty, rainy day today and the temperature is a bit on the cool side. It is the perfect day to enjoy a hot bowl of soup. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Homemade Golden Syrup (small Batch)

  

  Homemade Golden Syrup is something which has been on my "to do" list for a very long time now and I finally just got around to it. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Jam & Marshmallow Tarts

  

  I come from a family that is crazy about jam. We love jam. My mother used to make her own strawberry jam every year and then it would be used throughout the yea... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken with Peppers

  

  I noticed this recipe for Chicken with Peppers on Pinterest a few weeks ago and pinned it to use at some future time. It looked fabulous! I adapted the recipe... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chip Shop Curry Sauce

  

  One thing I really loved about living in the U.K. were the Chip Shops. There was one in almost every neighborhood, selling a variety of fast foods. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of the Week April 28th - May 4th, 2024

  

  Sundays seem to roll around really quickly don't they! On Sundays I usually like to share my Meals of the Week with my readers. Everything that I have enjoyed... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon Filled Breakfast Buns

  

  I can't remember when I first noticed this recipe for lemon curd filled Hawaiian rolls, but I bookmarked it as soon as I saw it. I knew it was something I reall... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Lemon Garlic Parmesan Chicken for Two

  

  I had seen a video on Stella Drivas' Instagram the other day for what looked to be incredibly delicious chicken! I am always looking for new ways to cook... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Amazing Banana Bread Snack Cake

  

  I found myself with some overripe bananas and wanted to do something with them in the baking department. I had exactly enough to make a small batch recipe of... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crispy Air Fryer Chips (French Fries)

  

  I was wanting some chips/fries today. I don't do fat frying at home. I normally will use oven chips. I had seen this Crispy Air Fryer Chips recipe however on a... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cindy's Pasta Salad (Tuna Macaroni Salad)

  

  I had my family over for supper on Sunday and wanted to make them something I knew they would enjoy. I cooked my Mediterranean Marinated Grilled Chicken along... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crispy Pork Cutlets and Cabbage

  

  I decided to cook another recipe from a recipe magazine I have had for a while called Quick Simple Cooking for Two, from Hearst Magazines. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of the Week, April 21st - 27th, 2024

  

  True to form the week has flown past and here we are at another Sunday, another Meals of the Week Post. I have been doing this for about a year now and these... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES