Mariealicerayner

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• BBQ Flat Chicken Tacos for Two

  

  I am sitting here as I write this and I am trying to think back to when I first tasted Mexican Food. (Not that this recipe is very Mexican by any stretch of... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Angel Food Cake for Two

  

  On thing I have always missed over here is Angel Food Cake. There is something really special about a proper Angel Food Cake. It is very difficult to get an... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Broccoli & Cauliflower Mac & Cheese for Two

  

  I don't know about you, but I consider Macaroni and Cheese to be the ultimate in comfort foods. Todd would disagree, as he is not overly fond of pasta of any... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ma's Pancake Men for Pancake Day

  

  It hard to believe that tomorrow, the 25th of February, it is Pancake Day. This was a day that we used to really look forward to when I was a child because it... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Midnight Feast Worthy Cherry Cake

  

  When I was around 6 or 7 years old, I discovered Enid Blyton Books. I was totally enthralled with her stories. At first it was the fairy stories but then I... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cabbage, Cheese & Mustard Gratin for Two

  

  I found myself with a half of a white cabbage in my refrigerator that I wanted to use up but I didn't feel like making a coleslaw or anything like that. I wante... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Berry & Cream Croissant French Toast for Two

  

  I saw this fabulous casserole on Half Baked Harvest one day and I fell in love with the photograph and recipe. I mean . . . . croissants, jam, cream cheese,... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Turkey Parmesan Meatballs

  

  We like ground turkey in this house. In fact we I probably prefer it over ground beef. For me it is a texture thing and I just prefer the smell and the flavour... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken & Dumpling Casserole for Two

  

  Whenever we go to Costco I always pick up one of their rotisserie chickens. They are always delicious and a great value. I strip them down, freezing the bones... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Small Batch Bran Muffins

  

  In my quest to create more small batch recipes today I decided to make a small batch Bran Muffin Recipe. I think of all the muffins I make, Bran Muffins are my... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake for the Smaller Family

  

  Its not usual that I would share a cake with you two days in a row, but I just can't help myself. I really need to share my down sized version of Chocolate... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Maraschino Cherry Cake for Valentines Day

  

  I wanted to bake a special treat for my Sweetie Pie for Valentines Day. This Maraschino Sweet Heart Cake is a cake that I have been baking for a very long time. Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Home Style Comfort Recipes, My Ten Favourites

  

  Our Camelia bush is already in bloom. It seems really early this year, but I saw daffodils blooming this morning and there are buds all over our bushes. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Banbury Cakes

  

  I have a real fondness for the traditional recipes of this country I have come to love and adopt as my homeland. As a child in Canada I often repeated the... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Guacamole & The Food Bible

  

  One of the things that I love to do from time to time is to review cookbooks. Its one of my perks as a food blogger, and one that I really enjoy! I was... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Small Batch Peanut Butter Cookies

  

  Peanut butter is one of my absolute favourite things to eat in the world. If I was marooned on a desert island I would want to have at least one jar of peanut... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Butter Rum & Raisin Hot Rolls

  

  I like to pull the stops out a bit at the weekend and bake my husband something special to enjoy. It was something I always did when my children were growing up... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• General Tso's Chicken for Two

  

  I have a huge confession to make. I miss North American Chinese Food over here in the UK. I have yet to eat any Chinese dish that even remotely resembles what... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spiced Butternut Squash Soup with Honey & Cheddar Croutons

  

  Oh but its a blustery, blustery day out there today. Its not fit for man nor beast. A cold wind is blowing and there is rain in it. This is a soup day for sure. Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Chili Jackets for Two

  

  Some people think that because I am a trained Chef that I cook fancy meals every night, that everything I put on our dinner table has to be something spectacula... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES