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• Meals of the Week April 9th - 15th

  

  Well, this was the week, everyone in my immediate family came down with Covid. Three years of evading it and it finally caught up with us. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ultimate Macaroni & Cheese for One

  

  My sister gave me some slices of ham to take home after our Easter Dinner on Sunday. I wanted to use some of them up in a very simple way. I love ham fried in... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon Butter Tarts

  

  . You don't get much more Canadian than Butter Tarts. Butter Tarts are a dessert that Canada is known for and are pretty near impossible to resist on a dessert... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Vegetable Medley

  

  I wanted to make a delicious side dish this weekend to use up some of the vegetables that needed using up in my veggie bin. I had seen this dish on page called... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Parmesan Crusted Chicken for Two

  

  I probably eat more chicken in this house than I eat anything else. Its usually fairly affordable, relatively healthy, and I like it. I probably eat more chicke... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of The Week, April 2nd - April 8th

  

  Here I am with another meals of the week post, this one covering Sunday April 2nd to Saturday April 8th. I have to say I am most appreciative of the feedback... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dutch Boterkoek

  

  . I know this is not an English recipe but a traditional Dutch recipe. I also know that traditionally it is baked at Christmas, and this is Easter.But I saw it... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Olive Oil & Maple Granola (small Batch)

  

  I have always loved making my own granola. My next door neighbor Mabel shared with me her recipe for homemade granola back in the 1980's and I started making... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Best Baked Pork Chops Ever

  

  I was in the grocery store the other day and they had some lovely bone-in old fashioned pork chops marked down by 30%. You had to either use them on that day, o... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mary Berry's Greek Roast Lamb

  

  Roast leg of lamb is something that a lot of people like to enjoy for Easter. One, this is the season of Lamb, Spring, and two, its just that tiny bit more... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Ranch Chicken & Bacon Foil Packs

  

  I had a medical appointment today about an hours away from where I live. You know how those go. Your appointment is at a certain time. Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Curried Sweet Potato Soup

  

  The month of March has surely gone out like a lion and it is dogmatically making each day of April thus far blustery, rainy and sometimes even snowy. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of the Week, March 26th - April 1st.

  

  Here I am with another Meals of the week post, this one from the 26th of March to the 1st of April. I think I will be making this a regular thing. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Oatmeal Raisin Chocolate Chip Monster Cookies

  

  I really love Oatmeal Cookies. I think of all the cookies, next to peanut butter, oatmeal are my favorites. When my children were growing up I always made sure... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Homemade Creamed Corn

  

  One of my favorite side dishes has always been creamed corn. I normally buy it in a can and I will be honest with you here, I have been known to eat it with a... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Braised Cabbage with Horseradish Cream

  

  I quite simply adore cabbage. I love it in any way shape or form. I love it raw. I love it cooked. I love cabbage.My family has long been cabbage lovers. Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pierogi Stuffed Shells

  

  I love Pierogi. They are one of my favorite foods of all time. They were not something I grew up with, but something which I discovered when I moved out to... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pineapple Glazed Ham Steak

  

  Easter is just a few weeks away and I wanted to come up with a viable option for the smaller family to enjoy for Easter Dinner. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Tomato Pasta

  

  I have a pasta obsession. Its true. I put my hand up. I cannot resist a dish of fine pasta. I collect pasta like little boys collect bubblegum cards as well. Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• MEALS OF THE WEEK (March 19th - 25th)

  

  I thought it would be fun to share with you all of the meals that I have enjoyed eating over this past week. When you are a person that lives on their own... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2023 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES