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All through the long and glorious summer the garden rewarded us with glorious vegetables. I walk from the kitchen across the long stretch of grass and into the garden. It is another world of vegetables going quietly about their business … Continue reading
We are surrounded by fields of blueberries. In season they are delicious eaten out of hand, sprinkled over home made ice cream and baked into muffins, pies and crumbles. Our blueberry growing neighbors generously share their bounty with us. The … Continue reading
I have a magic zucchini factory in the garden. One minute beautiful yellow flowers, then POOF elegant slender zucchini. . They can be served as an hors d’oeuvre or a starter course. They don’t need a sauce. Simply sprinkle some … Continue reading
I will never forget the first time I tasted date squares. I was still in public school. My best friend’s Mom was an excellent cook and baker. One day after-school she served us a treat that had me over the … Continue reading
You know when Edith Piaf is singing in your kitchen something wonderful will be cooking on the stove. But first you must wander into the garden and snip a basket of fresh herbs … some sage, a little marjoram and … Continue reading
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More than forty years ago ROXY’S BISTRO served French cuisine with a decided Asian flavour. Today they call it fusion. We called it “Andy’ style”. WHERE TO EAT IN CANADA listed ROXY’S BISTRO in the one hundred best restaurant … Continue reading
Bundt cakes generally have a dense crumb the better to hold the exotic turban shape of the bundt pan. This is also the reason that bundt cake pans have a centre hole. It allows the cake to bake more evenly. … Continue reading
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This is a Mediterranean version of Japanese wasabi peas. Perfect for serving with cocktails. They are salty, spicy, lemony and loaded with fresh herbs. My herb garden is lush with these aromatic herbs, a perfect time to make … Continue reading
This is a cookie recipe that goes together rather quickly. It is very important that your butter is quite soft and that you whip the butter and sugar until it is very well combined and light and fluffy. Choose a … Continue reading
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This traditional dough recipe for French tart is not difficult to make. You must use a stand-mixer. A hand-held mixer is not heavy enough to mix the dough. The buttery dough makes a delicate,crisp cookie-like crust. The recipe makes enough … Continue reading
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