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• Grandmother's Roast Chicken & Gravy

  

  Grandmother's Roast Chicken Gravy. Is there anything on earth that tastes better than the memory of such a dish? I think not. Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Plantation Cupcakes

  

  The recipe I am sharing with you today is not only a small batch recipe, but it is incredibly nostalgic. These are the kind of cupcakes our Grandmothers might... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Amish Country Casserole

  

  What is it about Amish food and cooking that intrigues us so much. I have been interested in and collected Amish recipes for most of my adult life. Amish Countr... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Golden Syrup Puddings

  

  . This is one of my husbands absolute favourite desserts. Its very old school and very reminiscent of the type of dessert which might have been served to him... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon Ginger Biscotti

  

  . If you love Biscotti, these fabulously flavoured Biscotti are destined to take place as one of your favourite versions!! I confess, I have had a... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Twice Baked Mashed Potatoes

  

  This year I have decided to share my small batch recipes as much as I can. There are only two of us in our home now and we only seldom have company for supper,... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas

  

  We have a great fondness for Tex Mex food in this house, especially enchiladas. Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas are a real favourite! Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Breakfast Quiche Stuffed Bagels

  

  When I lived in Ontario, seemingly a whole lifetime ago, we often visited my then Sister in Law in Toronto. She was married to a Jewish fellow and used to... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crispy Baked Hot Wings

  

  I think of all the part of the chicken, the wings are my favourite part of all. There is not a lot of meat on them admittedly, but what there is, is succulent... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• One Pan Italian Pasta

  

  . This is another small batch recipe, created for the smaller family. This recipe makes 3 normal servings or 2 genrous servings, and I don't mind saying, it is... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Millionaires' Shortbread

  

  . I think I must have been hiding under a rock before I came here to the UK because this was something I had never heard of or experienced before coming here. Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fresh Fruit Bruschetta

  

  makes for a beautiful breakfast or brunch dish at the weekend, especially when it is drizzled with a lush Orange-Honey Cream! Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Homemade Blueberry Pie Filling

  

  Now that we are into the month of July, it won't be long before we are enjoying Blueberries. August ans Blueberries go together like peas and carrots and there... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Best Summer Salad Recipes

  

  This Baker's Dozen of delicious Summer Salad Recipes are touted to be the best on my blog. These recipes are all popular, all easy, all delicious and all have... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Italian Pasta Salad

  

  I have an absolute fondness for pasta. It is not a fondness that is shared with my husband, but he will tolerate it from time to time. I love pasta in any way... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pizza Muffins

  

  I think Pizza is one of my all time favourite food groups, so when I saw a recipe for Pizza Muffins on the Donna Hay site a while back I put it on my "to bake"... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lydia's Junior Cookies Small Batch

  

  Growing up we were always aware of my mother's cousins in the states Lydia McNayr. I think she was probably my mother's second cousin, first cousin to my... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon Cream Pie

  

  If you are on a diet you might want to look away now! Lemon Cream Pie is definitely not diet food that's for sure! You cannot however, ask for a better summer... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roast Chicken, with Mini Roasts and Sides

  

  I'm not sure about you, but one of our favourite meals in this house has to be a Roast Chicken Dinner with all the trimmings. Succulent perfectly cooked chicken... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• How to Make a Sourdough Focaccia

  

  I think you would have to be living under a rock in recent weeks not to see all of the highly decorated focaccia loaves on the internet. Very pretty to look at... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES