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• Dark & Delicious Chocolate Cake

  

  This chocolate cake is "The" chocolate cakes to end all chocolate cakes. I always struggle with showing my chocolate bakes in a positive light. They are... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Testing Pastas

  

  I was recently sent an assortment of different pastas to try out and so we had a pasta day in our house where I cooked up a few old favourites and a few new... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Heavenly Ham & Cheese Hots

  

  Every Monday evening the members of our church hold what is known as Family Home Evening. It is a time which is expressly set aside to spend time together as a... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Smoked Sausage & Cabbage Skillet Supper

  

  I confess most Sundays when we get home from church I am absolutely starving. It will have been at least 8 hours since I have gotten up and probably about 6... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Bake

  

  This is one casserole I make that Todd doesn't mind eating pasta in. Probably because it is off-set by plenty of broccoli, chicken and cheese! And of course... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Oaty Apple Crumble 4 One

  

  Being a type 2 Diabetic and having a husband who can eat whatever he wants without gaining an ounce. We are a bit like Jack Sprat and his wife I suppose. Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pumpkin Molasses Cake

  

  One of the things I love most about Autumn is that I now have a free mandate to bake all things pumpkin! Funny how pumpkin cakes and bakes are not as appealing... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bread Crumb Fried Potatoes

  

  I started dating my first husband our last year in high school. I used to love going up to his house for supper on a Friday or a Saturday night. His mother... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• No Fail Quiche

  

  Oh, I am a real pastry lover. I swear you could put anything in a crust and I would be all over it like a rash. I come by that love honestly. Everyone in my... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Whittingham Buttons

  

  I love, LOVE the traditional recipes of the UK. They are typically very regional and often historical, having a great deal to do with the farming practices,... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sheetpan Chicken Dinner

  

  Sheet pan dinners have really taken off in recent months and that is not really surprising when you think about it. Everything cooked on one pan at the same... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Green Beans with Shallots, Lemon & Thyme

  

  If you are ever looking for a really delicious side dish for a dinner party, or even on a night when you just want to pull out the stops a little bit, or a... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Pudding

  

  I can remember when my kids were babies and I was feeding them baby food. I used to love, LOVE the chocolate arrowroot custard that you could get for them. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Curried Lamb Tacos for Curry Week

  

  Next week, October 9th til the 15th is National Curry Week here in the UK! I was challenged by Tasty Easy Lamb to come up with an Indian Tapas kind of a dish,... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitbeer, the Artisinal Alcohol Free Beer

  

  I am sure you all probably know by now that my husband and I are Latter Day Saints and as such we don't drink alcohol at all. I do use it in cooking from time t... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Perfect Porridge

  

  Feeling your oats is one of the nicest ways to look after your heart and to start your day in a nutritiously tasty way. I reckon I have oats in at least one for... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dilled Carrots

  

  I really love carrots. I think they are one of my favourite vegetables. I know . . . I say that about everything. I guess I am just a foodie through and through... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Marley Coffee Cookbook

  

  I recently received the most beautiful cookery book to review, The Marley Coffee Cookbook by Rohan Marley and Maxcel Hardy III with Rosemary Black. At first I... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Corn Casserole

  

  One thing I really miss over here is good fresh sweet corn. They tend to husk corn before they sell it here, and any corn afficionado knows that you just don't... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tuna & Broccoli Bake

  

  I am a great lover of tuna and broccoli and casseroles! Casseroles are great to throw together on days when you are really busy and yet still want to make your... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES