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It has been pointed out to me I have neglected to identify the origin of this recipe. I do not steal recipes. I share them. Whenever possible I name the source or the cookbook. It was remiss of … Continue reading
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HOMEMADE CURRY POWDER
Those lovers of exotic flavours. The intrepid, adventurous cook. You who love the fabled stories of The silk Road and camel caravans loaded with precious spices. All of this is here. In your kitchen. You toss red chili peppers, coriander, … Continue reading
THE POLITE CLASSIC CRISPY PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE
When someone lists their favourite cookies this cookie is almost always on their list. It is a classic and I collect classics. I call it a polite peanut butter cookie. It is at once crisp and chewy. There’s … Continue reading
PASSIONATE PIZZA … you can make it at home!
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In another life we had a pizzeria in the city. We introduced artisan pizzas to Vancouver away back when. Our pizzas won awards, but they did more; they participated in romance (an engagement ring nestled in a bed of basil … Continue reading
BESOTTED WITH BLUEBERRIES . . . BLUEBERRY CRUMB CAKE
BLUEBERRY CRUMB CAKE This is one of my favorite blueberry recipes. It is a straightforward light, tender cake. It’s easy to serve for breakfast, dinner or a midnight snack. The dominant flavour is the berries, those wonderful deep full-flavoured blueberries. … Continue reading
Carrot-Coconut Soup
Of all the soups I make this is my number one favourite. This recipe is wonderful to serve to friends and family when you want something impressive, completely different and absolutely delicious. The recipe is beautifully spicy but you can … Continue reading
JELLY ROLL TO THE RESCUE
If there ever was a time we needed comfort food it is today. Something sweet to sooth the soul and have you smiling with delight. A jelly roll to the rescue. What a delightful idea. Bake a cake. … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Christmas Food Ideas, Desserts, Desserts and sweets
Tagged classic sponge cake, jelly roll, lemon curd
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RHUBARB UPSIDE-DOWN BROWN SUGAR CAKE
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RHUBARB UPSIDE-DOWN BROWN SUGAR CAKE This unprepossessing plant. This long awaited harbinger of spring type of plant. This new darling of avant-garde young chefs. This wonderful rhubarb is the upside-down topping on the most delicious of brown sugar cakes. It … Continue reading
WARM SOFT-CENTERED CHOCOLATE CAKES
This is the epitome of decadent desserts. Deeply dark, warm chocolate cake served right out of the oven. Warm chocolate cake has an edgy reputation for being a difficult production. Many recipes have you making the cake, baking the cake, … Continue reading
CHRISTMAS FRUIT CAKE … make it, bake it, and enjoy it the same day!
Last December I baked this rich fruit cake in a loaf tin. This year I adjusted the recipe slightly and baked it as a traditional Christmas cake. You have lee way as to the size of cake tin you use … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Christmas Food Ideas
Tagged Christmas baking, Christmas fruit cake, super quick fruit cake
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