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• Windfall Crumble Cake

  

  This is the perfect cake to make with the apples and pears that fall off your trees before they are totally ripe and is the perfect use for those hard ones you... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• SACHER TORTE, the Betty's Way Part Two

  

  Its now Great British Bake Off Season here in the UK, and in honor of that each week Betty's will be sharing a delicious recipe, plus a video and their baking... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fruity Chicken and Rice Pilaf

  

  You can pick up some tasty little goodies in the grocery store, and I'm not just talking about food. For years now I have been collecting little recipe cards,... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ferment Pickle Dry, a Review

  

  I was particularly interested when I was recently offered the chance of reviewing a new cookery book entitled, Ferment Pickle Dry, by Simon Pottley and Gaba... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Scalloped Tomatoes with Herbs

  

  We had a windstorm a week or so ago and our tomato plants all blew over. I was force to pick them all. Most were green. I had thought to make some green tomato... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Apple Butterscotch Pudding Cake

  

  When I was really small my mother used to bake us delicious goodies several times during the week . . . there was always fresh baked cookies in the cookie jar... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Banana, Cranberry and Walnut Loaf

  

  One day last year I was baking this lovely loaf and I went out the front door to check on something and the wind from the back door blew the front door shut. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Raisin Bran Muffin Tops

  

  I am having real issues with photographs. I have always stored my images on photobucket, and pay a premium price to do so. As of yesterday all of a sudden... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken with Crusty Dumplings

  One of the most versatile leftovers has to be leftover roast chicken! I just love it. There is so much that can be done with it.I often make hot chicken... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Patak's Frozen Curries

  

  The people from Patak's recently sent us some of their new line of frozen curries to try out. We decided to make a bit of a curry night of it and invited a few... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spicy Pork Chops with Peaches

  

  I have been blogging in one way or another since about 2003. I started over on My Space. It was just a way of keeping an online journal at that time and I had... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sacher Torte, The Bettys Way

  

  Its now Great British Bake Off Season here in the UK, and in honor of that each week Betty's will be sharing a delicious recipe, plus a video and their baking... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Thai Chicken Tacos

  

  I thought I would make us some chicken tacos for tea the other night. But not just any Chicken Tacos. Thai Chicken Tacos. They are one of our favourites! Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Aspire Diet Health Drinks

  

  Recently health drink brand Aspire invited me to rethink what I drink, by managing my sugar levels down and opting for their healthier soft drink option with... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Reuben Roll Ups

  

  As soon as I saw this recipe on Spend with Pennies, I knew it was something I wanted to make for us. We love reuben sandwiches and we love croissants and I... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Old Time Chicken Roast

  

  This is one of my absolute all time favourite chicken casseroles. Not only is is a great way to use up stale bread, but you can also use up leftover cooked... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Caramel Apple Mug Cake

  

  I decided to make Todd a treat today. I have next to no will power when it comes to cake and so I have been trying to do mug cakes when I can. That way he gets... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pumpkin Pie Dump Cake

  

  Its Thanksgiving in Canada this weekend and this recipe is a huge shout out to all of my friends and family who will be sitting down with their loved ones this... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Inside Out Bacon Cheese Burgers

  

  Every now and again Todd and I like to treat ourselves to a good burger. I am not fond of store made burgers. I find them too fatty and since the horsemeat scar... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Plum Pudding Cake

  

  I baked Todd a delicious Plum Pudding Cake with the last of the plums from our tree last week. It has taken me week to finally get to the point where I could... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES