Talk about comfort food, Chicken Pot Pie is a perfect dinner for a cold winter’s supper. Chicken Pot Pie does a pretty good job of covering all the food groups and consists of chicken, onions, mushrooms, carrots, celery and potatoes … Continue reading
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Alphabet Soup is a beef vegetable soup that is a perfect fall dinner soup. Combine it with a crusty French or Italian bread and finish it off with Creamy Rice Pudding. This Beef Vegetable Soup makes it own stock from … Continue reading
Nothing could be simpler than Cooking Bag Chicken. The chicken and vegetables cook together. The result is moist baked chicken thighs and a rich thick tomato and vegetable sauce. This is perfect with Easy Steamed Rice (recipe follows) Cooking Bag … Continue reading
Beef Ragout is a baked stew in which the beef is layered alternately with vegetables…..carrots, onions, garlic, and mushrooms and topped with a tomato Worcestershire sauce mixture. We had a lot of company over Thanksgiving weekend. The first night I … Continue reading
Carrot Ginger Soup sets the mood for a cozy fall dinner. There is no cream or milk added to this thick and rich soup. Serve it with a green salad and the Beer and Cheese Muffins from yesterday’s post … Continue reading
Let your imagination guide you in the choice of vegetables to add to this Vegetable Fried Rice recipe. I found this recipe in a booklet published by Bick’s Pickles. I simple but very flavourful. I like to use many of … Continue reading
According to the carrot museum website http://www.carrotmuseum.co.uk/carrotcake.html, carrot cake most likely descended from Medieval carrot puddings enjoyed by people in Europe. Carrots have built in sugar and sugar was often scarce in olden times. Ah….fresh carrots from the Farmer’s Market … Continue reading
This is another one of my Mom’s standards. I like it any time of the year. The meatballs are a little fussy to make, but their flavour more than compensates for the effort. All beef meatballs which are made with … Continue reading
Every cook needs a make-ahead salad for family get togethers, buffets, and barbecues. This Marinated Mixed Vegetable Salad is colourful and tasty with a pleasant vinaigrette. Substitute with seasonal vegetables when making this salad during the growing season. Very yummy! … Continue reading
We are starting to see signs of spring everywhere. The magnolia trees, cherry and pear trees are flowering. The tulips, daffodils and narcissi are in full bloom. My eyes are itchy from all the pollen. Yes indeed, all the signs … Continue reading