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• Trays of Christmas Dainties

  

  Back in the day (and I am dating myself here), long about this time of year various ladies' groups would put on teas. They were a great way of the organization... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ravioli with Sausage & Brussels Sprouts

  

  I picked up a magazine at the supermarket the other day that I could not resist. It was entitled Quick Simple Cooking for Two. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gingerbread Rocky Road

  

  My son and his family are coming over from New Brunswick for Christmas this year. I am really looking forward to seeing them! It will be the first time I have... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Caramel Almond Tart

  

  The recipe I am sharing with you today comes from the pages of my Big Blue Binder. Caramel Almond Tart is a beautiful European style tart which hails from a... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fondant Potatoes

  

  are something which make a beautiful side dish for the holidays. I can no longer remember where I got this recipe. I suspect it was from one of the books I had... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Classic Steak Diane

  

  With the holidays fast looming over us, I thought it would be fun to share a recipe with you today that is not the usual turkey or ham. Maybe you are wanting... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gingered Gingerbread Loaf

  

  Gingerbread is one of my loves. I can honestly say that I have never met a Gingerbread that I didn't enjoy! There is something about the flavor of it that just... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Alfredo Bake

  

  I found myself with a quantity of leftover cooked chicken today and so I wanted to use it up. I hate waste and I know you too. I went looking through my... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bread Machine French Bread

  

  I wanted to bake a loaf to take to my sister's today for supper. She is so kind and usually invites me for Sunday Supper. I don't always like to go empty handed. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vintage Griddle Cakes (1943)

  

  On the weekends I like to pull out the stops a bit and make something special for breakfast. Just because I live all on my own now doesn't mean that I can't... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Quick & Easy Christmas Morning Rolls

  

  If you have been reading my page for any length of time you will know that at this time of year I try to get in as many Mincemeat goodies that I can.By that I... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mary Berry's Mincemeat Loaf Cakes

  

  I managed to procure for myself some actual British Mincemeat this year from an online shop called Blighty's here in Canada. I've actually bought quite a few... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Quick & Easy Tomato Bisque

  

  One of my favorite kinds of soup has always been tomato soup. I grew up on canned tomato soup. Mom always bought the Campbells brand. We loved it. Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Honey Ham Biscuit Sliders

  

  Having cooked a ham at the weekend, I found myself with a quantity of ham that I needed to use up. I did send some home with Cindy and Dan, but that still left... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Instant Pot Baked Ham (Tutorial)

  

  This is my brother-in-law Dan about to tuck into his delicious Instant Pot Baked Ham Dinner! I had been wanting to cook a baked ham in my instant pot for... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Maple Oatmeal Bread (Bread Machine)

  

  I debated on whether to show you this Maple Oatmeal Bread recipe for the bread machine when I took it out of my bread machine or not. It looked so bumpy and... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Candy Cane Sheet Cake

  

  I like to try new recipes and I saw this recipe for a Christmas Candy Cane Cake on a blog called Preppy Kitchen the other day. It looked really pretty. Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Walnut Cherry Slices

  

  I am sharing another favorite Christmas cookie with you today. It just wouldn't be Christmas without some of these delicious Walnut Cherry Slices on the cookie... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cauliflower & Cheese Soup

  

  It's been rather a cold blustery day here in Nova Scotia today. I fancied making myself some soup. I had picked up a lovely looking cauliflower when I was out... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mongolian Beef & Broccoli with Noodles

  

  I have been craving Chinese food for weeks and weeks now. I could probably just take myself to a Chinese restaurant if I wanted to, but to be honest the food... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2022 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES