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Corn and Potato Chowder - 353 days ago
Apologies for my absence of late. Long story, not getting in to it here. I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year. I am still catching up on email and social networking. Bear with me! What follows is a fabulously heart and Wintery... Topics: chowder, corn, cream, lime, Potatoes, Soup, sour cream, sweetcorn, thyme

Best Brussel Sprouts - 417 days ago
Brussel sprouts- you either love them or hate them. If you fall into the latter category, I DARE you to try these. I call this my conversion recipe, as many self-proclaimed brussel sprout haters often make a complete turnaround after trying this.This...

Brined, Stuffed and Roast Turkey - 418 days ago
I know it’s a bit early to be posting a turkey recipe, but my American readers have Thanksgiving coming up and for the rest of us, it’s never too early to get Christmas dinner planned!A quick note on the bird itself. Some people are willing. Topics: Brine, Brined Turkey, Christmas, Gravy, holiday, Holidays, roast, Side Dishes, Stuffing, Thanksgiving, turkey

Luscious Links November 3, 2008 - 419 days ago
Is it really November? 24 days to Thanksgiving! YAY! Even though I’m not American, I have to say Thanksgiving is one of my favourite holidays and I feel privileged to be married to a nice Yankee boy (although we’ll see how I feel about that... Topics: Luscious Links

Cranola - 420 days ago
With this recession I’ve been re-evaluating my grocery budget. It’s pretty tight as is, but I wanted to look at other ways I could save. Even using off-brands, breakfast cereal can get quite pricey, not to mention monotonous. Mr Tastie.. Topics: breakfast, brunch, Cereal, frugal, Granola, honey, oats
























