Cranberry Muffins
Cranberry Muffins are my personal favourite especially as they are so easy to make. The children always appear as these muffins are removed from the
Green Leaf Salad With Bleu Cheese Dressing
Green Leaf Salad With Bleu Cheese Dressing is on of my favourite summer salad. The hit of the blue cheese with the sweet buttermilk, cottage
Onion Beer Bread
This is one of those recipes where you have to read the name at least twice. The subtle blending between onion and the beer creates
Smokey Chipotle Corn Bread
Smokey Chipotle Corn Bread is an American staple that is always worth the wait. The chipotle adds the finishing touch for this snack or side
Italian Potato Salad
Italian Potato Salad is a lovely easy recipe that results in an alternative to the usual high calorized version. Suitable for diabetics. Gorgeous with cold
Cucumbers And Onions In Dill Dressing
Cucumbers And Onions In Dill Dressing is a simple tasty dressing that goes very well with fish courses. The dressing with salmon is a family
Marinated Cucumbers
Marinated Cucumbers is a dish that is always great to serve as a snack and picnics. Because it is low in calories, you can offset
Sparkling Peach Spritzer
An amazingly simple recipe that involves 2 ingredients but is so refreshing. Sparkling Peach Spritzer combines peach juice with club soda for a drink that
Smoky Vegetable Pizzettas
Smoky Vegetable Pizzettas are simple budget friendly pizza like meals. I use pre made bread dough for ease but you can make your own. The
Pasta Stew with Rosemary Pork
All of my children and their friends love this quick and filling meal. Pasta Stew with Rosemary Pork is ready within 30 minutes so ideal
Artichoke Dip with Pretzels
Surround this chunky dip with pretzels for Christmas treats. In fact Artichoke Dip with Pretzels anytime of the year is good. This recipe is easy
Crispy Chicken Bake
I discovered this recipe years ago and forgot all about it until my grandchildren came to visit. They were not adventurous in the food line
Barbecued Beef Sandwich
Classic BBQ Beef flavour but in a bun – heaven. The juice form the beef soaks into the buns to give an entirely new texture
Southwest Chicken Stew
Serve this with rice and beans for more south of the border flair. Southwest Chicken Stew is a spectacular version of a classical casserole. Serve
Green Onion and Cornbread Stuffing
As a side dish, Green Onion and Cornbread Stuffing is a perfect fit for those chicken and turkey roast dinners. The combination of green onions,
Provencale Tarts
Provencale Tarts are a thing of beauty. My mother made these for decades and I always loved them. They only have 4 ingredients but when
Baked Santa Fe Dip
Baked Santa Fe Dip is a constant when friends come round. Add a bowl of tortillas and bits to dip and the room goes quiet
Honey Pumpkin Salad with Sage Croutons
Honey Pumpkin Salad with Sage Croutons is an unusual salad but a wonderful starter or side dish to a meal. Toasted bread slices are rubbed
Herb Roasted Cornish Hens with Root Vegetables
Herb Roasted Cornish Hens with Root Vegetables is a dish I first tried in Newquay in the 1970’s. The flavour made an impression then and
Cornbread Dressing
This is a flavourful variation on traditional cornbread dressing. It’s delicious even when cold. Try it in a sandwich with leftover turkey! This recipe is
Minnesota Wild Rice Dressing
Minnesota Wild Rice Dressing is often referred to as a dressing but a side dish would be more appropriate. The combination of wild rice, turkey
Southwestern Jalapeno Cornbread Dressing
Southwestern Jalapeno Cornbread Dressing is an excellent dish that is suitable with most roast meals. Normally used as a side dish. However, I have actually
Roasted Pork, Fennel and Onions
Roasted Pork, Fennel and Onions is a recipe great for big feasts! It’s a main dish that is full of flavour, has an amazing aroma
Gingerbread Cutouts
Gingerbread Cutouts is a recipe I’ve been using for as long as I can remember. My mother made these for me and I made then
Minnesota Wild Rice-Stuffed Chicken
Minnesota Wild Rice-Stuffed Chicken is a superb dish that always hits the mark. The moist chicken with soft fluffy rice inside. It is in many
Honey Glazed Ham
This Honey Glazed Ham tastes very much like the famous honey baked ham but costs much less, and there’s no need to fight the crowds
Pistachio Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream
Pistachio Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream is a sublime cake that never lasts a coffee morning. The combination of the pistachios and white chocolate are
Herb Butter Roasted Turkey
This is my way to cook the perfect herb butter roasted turkey every time. It is simple yet produces a turkey that is incredibly moist
Celebration Cake
A combination of cream, sour cream, and sugar whips into a wonderfully fluffy frosting for this apple-and-carrot cake. A Celebration Cake is a simple recipe
Christmas Morning Cinnamon Rolls
During the 1920s when baking yeast breads was an everyday occurrence, cinnamon rolls were a favoured breakfast treat. Today, cinnamon rolls are often reserved for
Ginger Fruit Compote
Ginger Fruit Compote is a delightful treat. This simple French fruit sauce recipe is old as the hills but always tastes a lovely. Fruits such
Cappuccino Crinkles
Cappuccino Crinkles are quite simply gorgeous. These nibbles are a lovely alternative to the usual boring cookie. Ideal snack with coffee/tea with the double rolling
Sweet Potato Pie
Sweet potato pie is a beloved dessert that has graced tables across generations, particularly in the Southern United States. Its rich history and vibrant flavours