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15 January 2012
Baked Chicken Thighs
My mother always encouraged us to have chicken breasts over thighs because of the fat content. What she didn't tell us is that the dark meat holds moisture (...)
13 November 2008
Red Velvet Cake
Giz wrote most of this post, and made the red part of the cake. Psychgrad organized the post, made the icing and iced the cake. Go teamwork!:My younger brother (...)
13 November 2008
Chocolate cake
Made this cake for a potluck. Note to self: do not bring leftover chocolate cake home. Here is the recipe:Cake2 cups flour 2 cups sugar ½ tsp salt 1 cup (...)
29 October 2009
Apple Pie
We're just about 2 weeks away fron the move. The bottom of my extra freezer is in sight!We've got an office full of boxes and an attic full too. So far, no (...)
12 June 2014
Steak Fajitas
My Pinterest boards are beginning to overwhelm me. I love going through it all the time and finding dishes that I would, under normal circumstances, not think (...)
13 November 2008
Carrot Cake
Popular dishes seem to come in waves. One person will blog about a dish and next thing you know you're seeing the same dish on several blogs. This is (...)
13 November 2008
Ukrainian style sweet and sour meatballs
I've been making this recipe for what feels like forever. For appetizers I make smaller meatballs than for main course. It's just one of those recipes that's (...)
13 November 2008
Strawberry Rhubarb Cake
I have one of these really REALLY old recipe boxes made of hard plastic jammed with hand written recipes, many of which are in what one might think is a (...)
23 July 2014
Israeli eggplant salad hazilim
I've been accused of watching way too much CNN and these days it's pretty hard not to stay informed. I won't get political other than to say that the loss of (...)
26 June 2015
Lentil Kale Potato Soup
I think "R" is starting to influence my cooking. I find myself looking for lentil recipes more often and, in fact, when I got an email from him with a picture (...)
13 November 2008
Chicken Soup
After several weeks of craving chicken soup, I decided yesterday would be the day. I make this soup about 4-5 times per year. It's a variation on my (...)
26 March 2011
Chicago pizza
I've never tried Chicago Pizza before. I do, however, remember watching an episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate Pizza and remember how Duff Goldman from Ace of (...)
13 November 2008
Chinese Napa Cabbage Salad
I don't see my friend "G" very often but when I do, I try to give her something home made. Cooking is a foreign word to "G" but she does love to eat (funny how (...)
8 August 2015
Marinated vegetable salad
I'm forever in search of new ways of preparing vegetables. New salads, fritters, breakfast options, you name it I try them all. The find this week is a (...)
15 December 2009
Bran Muffins
All I can say is that I think I've found the perfect bran muffin recipe. As I was looking through old boxes and papers with scribbled recipes on them, this one (...)
24 October 2009
Garlic Roasted Turkey Breast
I posted recently about my short trip to Niagara Falls and a visit to Anna Olson's Ravine Restaurant. I also mentioned that I picked up a cookbook that Anna (...)
13 November 2008
Cabbage Rolls
Coming from a city in the midwest with a large Polish and Ukrainian population, this dish would be considered a staple in either ethnic home. I've learned that (...)
17 March 2012
Lemon Drop Martini
Time for Giz to run away from the cold of Toronto and spend some time in warmer climes. I do have to admit, though, that the winter this year has been (...)
15 September 2016
Lemon Muffins for School
Where have we been??? I know, I know, we've been so AWOL and there are a million excuses but none that are really convincing. I mean, we're still cooking and (...)
13 November 2008
Hot sauce recipe - the perfect condiment
An absolutely easy peasy recipe. All you need is a blender and some mason jars. I like to use the jam size jars. I tend to give alot of hot sauce away as gifts (...)
3 July 2012
Rhubarb and saskatoon berry jam
You really know you're from the prairies of Canada when you walk into a market in Ontario and you're the only one who knows what a Saskatoon berry is. A rare (...)
4 December 2009
Holiday Bundt Cake
I feel like Jack Nicholson in the movie "The Shining" when he announced "I'm baaaack" The difference is that I don't have a hatchet in my hand and I really (...)
