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Becky’s Bread
Yesterday Becky started perusing “Cook with Confidence” and decided she wanted to make the pizza recipe. She read the all the instructions to me before checking with me on the list of ingredients. We were missing tomatoes and olives. I … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, Disability, Family, Food, Independence, Photography
Tagged cooking, disability, family, food, photography, pizza, salad, vegetarian, wrap
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Two Soups, One Book
These are recipes 9 and 10 from our challenge to try one new recipe a week for a year. We are still having some cool days here in southern Ontario, and the perpetual rain has raised the lake levels almost … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, cooking, Food
Tagged cooking, food, gluten free, kielbasa, Ontario, sauerkraut, soup, straciatella
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Mushroom Pesto and Cheese Melt
This is a quick post for a quick recipe. Number 8 is a Donna Hay sandwich recipe from her book “Seasons”. Fry some mushrooms in butter. We had three left in the fridge. Spread pesto on sturdy rolls. We happened … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, Food, Photography
Tagged cheese, cooking, food, lunch, mushrooms, pesto, photography, sandwich
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Mushroom and Kale Lasagna
We found this recipe in “Skinny One-Pan Recipes” magazine. It has taken a while to find the type of pasta. The recipe calls for “campanelle” but the closest we found was “fiorelli”, which worked really well. This is recipe number … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, cooking, Food, Photography
Tagged cooking, food, kale, lasagna, mushroom, photography, vegetarian
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Mother’s Day Frittata
We’ve made frittatas before, but never with leeks or peas and this has both. We were looking for some leek recipes and found this in “A Cook’s Guide” by Donna Hay; Pea, Pancetta, Leek and Onion Frittata. Slice the onion … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, Family, Food, Photography
Tagged cooking, family, food, frittata, Mother's Day, photography
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Double Kimchi
We borrowed a cookbook from the library and fell in love with it. Matt Basile’s “Street Food Diaries” is creative, daring, spicy, and Canadian. We have never eaten kimchi in our lives and this book made us want to own … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, cooking, Food, Photography
Tagged cooking, food, kimchi, Matt Basile, photography, rice, stew, vegetarian
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Leek and Gruyere Rosti
This is another Gordon Ramsay recipe from “Home Cooking”. You parboil a pound of potatoes. Cool and grate. Meanwhile shred a leek and sauté until soft. Add the potato, 2 ounces grated Gruyere, seasoning and mix. Fry in butter and … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, Food, Photography
Tagged cooking, food, photography, rosti, Spring, vegetarian
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Spicy Lentil Soup
We have a lot of cookbooks that we hardly ever use. We get in a rut and use the same recipes over and over again. This challenge is about breaking those habits and trying new recipes and new ingredients. This … Continue reading
Posted in cooking, Food, Photography, winter
Tagged cooking, food, lentil, photography, soup, spicy, vegetarian
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