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• Italian Sausage Meatballs

  

  Periodically my sister and I get together and make our own sausage meat. It is a process which takes several hours, but we are always pleased with the results. Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Small Carrot Cake

  

  I am here today with another small batch cake recipe. This one is for a Small Carrot Cake recipe which bakes into a lovely six inch single layer cake that is... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bacon & Potato Hash with Cheesy Beans

  

  I recently purchased a new cookbook by Nicky Corbishley of Kitchen Sanctuary. It is called Quick Easy, Delicious 30 Minute Dinners.I have several others of he... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of the Week, Sunday June 16th to Saturday June 22nd, 2024

  

  Here we are, another Sunday, another Meals of the Week post! Every Sunday I do a round up and share with you, my readers, a delicious round up of all of the... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Homemade Butter Pecan Ice Cream

  

  Hooray for Summer and for Ice Cream Season! I had my first hard ice cream of the year the other night at supper. Strawberry Ice Cream and it was so good!! Made... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

  

  We are having stinking hot weather here in Nova Scotia at the moment. Our temperatures are in the mid to high 80's with high humidity as well. There is a heat... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheddar, Apple & Walnut Salad

  

  Last year I purchased a cookbook by Nicky Corbishley of Kitchen Sanctuary, entitled Seriously Good Salads. Nicky is a British cook/blogger. I love her recipes... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Small Lemon Cake

  

  I wanted to make a small cake for my father for Father's Day this past weekend. He loves lemon anything and so I thought a small lemon cake recipe would do... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roast Chicken with Sour Cherries, Green Olives, Fennel & Thyme

  

  I got a good deal on a whole organic, free range chicken at the grocery store the other day. I was wanting to do a roast chicken. I know what you are thinking,... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spinach and Artichoke Dip

  

  Before I retired I used to work as a Personal Chef for an American family that lived on a British Manor Estate. The summer months were prime months for... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of the Week, June 9th - 15th, 2024

  

  Isn't it amazing how quickly the weeks are rolling around. It is hard to believe that here we are in the middle of the month of June and I am sharing another... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Oven Glazed Sausage & Potatoes

  

  I found this recipe that I am sharing with you today on the BBC Good Food site. It was called Dad's Special Supper and was touted as a recipe which would be goo... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Garlic Green Beans

  

  I love, Love, LOVE that we are coming into fresh local vegetable season here in Nova Scotia. I wait for this all year round and when it arrives I eat as many... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Slow Cooker Drip Beef Sandwiches

  

  I picked up a really good deal on a beef pot roast at the shops at the weekend and I decided to use it to make some really tasty hot sandwiches. I adore... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Small Coconut Cake

  

  My sister loves coconut cake. I wanted to try out a few recipes before her birthday in July so that I can make her a coconut cake that she will really enjoy.... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Honey Garlic Parmesan Biscuits

  

  I saw this Honey Garlic Parmesan Biscuit Recipe on Half Baked Harvest the other day and as soon as I saw it I knew this was a recipe that I wanted to bake. Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sausage Casserole for Two (Air Fryer)

  

  Imagine biting into a thick, juicy banger sausage, its crispy skin bursting with flavor, complemented by the sweet caramelization of onions, the smoky char of... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meals of the Week June 2nd to June 8th, 2024

  

  Here we are another Sunday, another Meals of the Week Post. I sure love doing these Sunday roundups! For those of you who are new to the page, every week on... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Coffee Walnut Loaf

  

  Usually at the weekend I like to bake a little something sweet to enjoy over the weekend and in the days to come. Something that I can enjoy with a hot drink. Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Honey Garlic Chicken Fried Rice for Two

  

  I am a huge fan of quick and easy meals that go together in a flash and that use storecupboard ingredients for the most part. Especially on busy weeknights... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2024 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES