Well, with November just a couple short days away, it is going to be that time we start to think about our Christmas baking. Yikes! Where has the time gone? Was it not just a couple weeks ago we were floating and frolicking in the pool? Enjoying our gorgeous Ontario great lakes beaches? With Halloween…
Recipes
Old Fashioned Mints
Old fashioned mints – Straight from Grandma’s box I was up for an adventure. Who doesn’t love a good mystery? I couldn’t have asked for a better surprise than this when combining a few ingredients from a hand written note from my great grandmother’s old card box stuffed with goodies of cut out recipes and…
The Best Date Sandwich Cookies Ever
The Best Date Sandwich Cookies Ever Oatmeal and Dates are the perfect combination for breakfast! Wouldn’t you love to be able to eat delicious cookies for breakfast? In a perfect world, we could have guilt free mornings of enjoying cakes or cookies with that first morning coffee in a perfect harmony. However…. most of us…
Babcia’s Orange Buttermilk Cookies
Babcia’s Orange Buttermilk Cookies Happy Monday everyone! With Christmas only a couple weeks away my kitchen is still generating goodies at healthy (or rather unhealthy) rate. It will soon be time to start doing up some packages and sending them out for delivery. Every year I make a list and try to add a couple…
Basic Chicken Soup Broth- A delicious stock for many Soups, Stews and Sauces
Basic Chicken Soup Broth- A delicious stock for many Soups, Stews and Sauces Bring on the Soup! Steamy, varieties of chicken, potato, creamy cauliflower and broccoli, and my family’s all time favourite..Italian wedding Meatball soup. Whatever you are fancying, a good number of them start with a good chicken base. At this time of year…
Grandma’s Simple Traditional Shortbread Cookies – Basic is Better
Simple and Traditional Shortbread Cookies There are some things in life that improve over time. Health care, technology, human rights (as a society we’re working on them!). But when it comes to food, sometimes we are better to take a step back and think of what our grandparents were making. Many of our ancestors devoted…