Asian supermarkets
Last week we visited T&T Supermarket. I love asian supermarkets and grocery stores. I miss the excellent ones from Vancouver; they were the best place to get fresh, fun vegetables and herbs. This...
View ArticleMakin' biscuits
Sometimes on the weekend we run out of bread and eggs. Sometimes I just make bread, but we also low on flour, So I made a half batch of these tasty lemony biscuits from The Kitchn, which were just...
View ArticleLemony no-bake cheesecake
This weekend I had almost an entire package of cream cheese, so I made super easy no-bake cheesecake. No bake cheesecake is so easy it's rather dangerous. Good thing I don't have heavy cream in the...
View ArticleHoney ginger throat drops
This week I found myself with a hellishly sore throat and no throat drops in the house. Normally I *am* one to lay about the house and moan, but dangit, this time I made cough drops myself. It was...
View ArticleBrownie cake pops
I made cake pops, with brownies! Here is the essential recipe by Bakerella. I used brownies with cream cheese instead of cake with icing mixed in. The general steps are: Bake a double batch of your...
View ArticleSlow cooker Barbacoa beef
Do you like cilantro, lime, and chipotle chilis? We received a super 7 qt slow cooker for Christmas and I'm having fun trying new recipes. I remembered to take photos this time. I followed this recipe...
View ArticleBell pepper egg-in-a-hole (frog-in-a-flower?)
I finally made eggs in bell pepper rings this morning. Hubby asked for & received egg-in-a-hole in bread. I've always thought of it as toad-in-a-hole or frog-in-a-hole; how about you? Green...
View ArticleFor the dogs! Peanut butter butternut squash dog treats
We have these two delightful creatures in our household: I finally had a chance to make them some treats with some leftover roast butternut squash. Peanut butter butternut squash! The dogs will eat...
View ArticleMake-ahead / freezer cookies: Chai shortbread cookies
I love to post about baking. I think baking is my favourite stress-relieving activity outside of yoga & exercise. Freezer cookies, or "icebox cookies", are so useful. When I have time before the...
View ArticleApplesauce Cheesecake Bars
1. Obtain some APPLESAUCE For the applesauce, I made homemade applesauce! Mostly from Macintosh apples and a couple Lobo apples from apple picking with A. It was the most amazing applesauce I've made...
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