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• Making Juice

  

  I was recently afforded the opportunity to try out the Cookhouse Compact Cold Press Slow Juicer. This is a Masticating Whole Food Juice Extracter, which means... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spiced Carrot Soup

  

  We are at that time of year now where our stored and root vegetables are beginning to get tired and no longer at their very best. Too early for the fresh... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tomato & Herb Sauced Alaskan Black Cod

  

  We absolutely love fish in this house. I have been preparing and cooking fish since I was a girl. I used to make a dish I called Tomato Baked Haddock for my... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Canadian Dutchies

  

  Tim Hortons is a bit of a Canadian Institution. It is a coffee/doughnut shop that feels like a second home to many Canadians. I worked there for a time prior... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Apple & Ginger Cake

  

  Todd was wanting some cake, but of course my oven isn't working reliably at the moment, so I was in a bit of a quandary as to what to do. I don't really like... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Rainbow Wraps

  

  I was wanting something fresh and crunchy to eat the other day, and then I remembered the Deli Kitchen Skinni Wraps I had in the freezer, so I took them out to... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Prune & Walnut Puddings with a Lemon Sauce

  

  I have always loved prunes. I used to make a beautiful Prune Apricot Coffee Cake, which I haven't made in a very long while. Note to self: As soon as the... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crock Pot Mac & Cheese

  

  The Engineer should be here at some point today to fix our oven. (Fingers crossed!) I am really missing it, although without it working, I have been challenged... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Grilled Cauliflower & Broccoli Cheese

  

  We have just enjoyed a wonderful Bank Holiday weekend, with beautiful sunny and warm weather! Its been really gorgeous! That makes a change, as the norm is... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Potatoes O'Brien

  

  I wanted to make a side dish the other night using potatoes, but of course I couldn't do anything that was baked, and we didn't feel like mashed or boiled. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Rice Pudding with Cinnamon Sugar

  

  I had been going to make us a coconut cream pie for dessert this Easter along with a Robin's Egg Blue iced cake roll (filled with lemon curd). I bought the... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate & Peanut Butter Cheerio Cups

  

  I am sharing a delicious and simple no-bake Easter treat with you today that your family and children are just going to love. Chocolare and Peanut Butter Cheeri... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Fudge Pudding (Crock Pot)

  

  If you are a long time reader of my foodblog you will know that at present I don't have a working oven. Well . . . I can do a few things in it, but not... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Baked Mushroom Rice

  

  This recipe I am sharing today is one which I discovered on Pinterest, attributed to the blog Recipe Tin Eats. I have had it bookmarked for a long time now. I... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hearty Vegetarian Chili

  

  One of my friends was recently in hospital, and when she got home she wasn't in any state to go shopping or do much cooking. I wanted to make a few meals to tak... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Beans & Wieners Under Cornbread

  

  This casserole is an old family favourite that I like to dig out from time to time and bake. I love casseroles like this. Simple, using store cupboard... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Pizza Rolls

  

  Sometimes I like to pull the stop out a bit when it comes to lunches in our house. We don't always want a bowl of soup, or a salad, or a sandwich. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Honey & Ginger Jumbles

  

  Normally at the weekend, I like to bake Todd a treat to enjoy with his hot drinks. I don't do many hot drinks myself, mostly just cold ones, but Todd, he... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Flapjack Topped Rice Pudding

  

  I am an old fashioned girl and the things which bring me the most pleasure in life are simple things and ordinary pleasures. That goes for the way I choose to... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The World's Greatest Ham Sandwich

  

  I am always a mix of dubious and excited when I come across something which claims to be the world's greatest anything, especially when it comes to food. Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES