An old fashioned quick cake, Tomato Soup Cake is a spice cake, which is topped with applesauce and finished with a baked meringue. A favourite recipe of my Mom, we were always sworn to secrecy not to reveal the secret … Continue reading
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Who says you cannot grill all winter long?..not me. We had our first frost this morning and there is definitely a chill in the air. In preparation for my cold weather grilling, I moved the barbecue a little closer to … Continue reading
Chilled Melon and Yogurt Soup was served in shooter glasses at the luncheon for the baby shower that I hosted for my niece this past weekend. They were pretty to look at and tasty too. Chilled Melon and Yogurt Soup … Continue reading
Layered Nacho Dip combines layers of sour cream and cream cheese, salsa, chives, grated nacho cheeses (mozarella, Monterey Jack Cheese and cheddar) and diced tomatoes. Serve with a small spoon and nacho chips. Layered Nacho Dip is always a hit … Continue reading
Tomorrow I am hosting a baby shower for our niece Erin. I find at these family and friend parties, that cookies are always a nice addition to the dessert choices. Butterscotch Cookies are a rolled cookie that is made much … Continue reading
Happy Halloween! There is an all day rain here today. The little children will need rain wear over their costumes when they come out trick or treating this evening. Curried Sweet Potato Soup is a perfect soup for a rainy … Continue reading
The cold weather is setting in and our fresh from the market lettuces are being replaced by imported or greenhouse ones. The prices have skyrocketed. This week, English Cucumbers were a great price. Cucumber Salad is a crunchy fresh salad … Continue reading
Is that bread machine that you purchased a few years ago collecting dust in the cupboard? It is time to retrieve it. Baking bread using a bread machine is one of the easiest jobs in the kitchen, yet produces spectacular … Continue reading
Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges are a contrast of sweet and heat. They are coated with a combination of brown sugar, cayenne pepper and chili powder and then roasted. Serve them with any grilled meat or with ham or a pork … Continue reading
Saucy Brussel Sprouts are perfectly cooked brussels that are topped with a buttery mustard, onion and red wine sauce. For a creamier looking sauce, use regular cooking onions. For a red sauce, use red cooking onions. … Continue reading