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2014, what a year! 2015, the year I eat pickled beets on a regular basis!
I year during which I only posted once. Yup, just once. And what a busy year it was! I didn’t even finish any quilts, though I did make lots of progress on a massive one due to be completed soon. … Continue reading
Things I’ve been digging lately . . .
– Zumba! I’m not all that coordinated, but bouncing around to the music is so much fun! It gets me all sweaty and my heartbeat up, regardless of whether I do the complicated steps or just follow the same direction … Continue reading
It’s tomato time! Tomato tart
So the weekly CSA haul lists are not happening. But the produce is still coming in! Just off the top of my head, last week we got: tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, a leek, a watermelon, corn, cherry tomatoes . . . … Continue reading
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Tagged csa, feta, pinterest, recipe, ricotta, tart, tomato, tomato tart, vegetarian
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CSA Week 4
Yesterday was “one of those days”. You know the kind. People getting on your last nerve, right when you think you have things under control . . . pouf!!! craziness! It was a long day. Then I walked home and … Continue reading
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Tagged banana bread, beet greens, breakfast, cat, csa, eggs, food, frittata, garlic scapes, lunch, rain, swiss chard, zucchini
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Easter dinner 2012: creole mussels
We came: We saw: We conquered: Same as last year, we had our Montreal Easter celebration on Friday and decided not to go to Toronto (we went for Christmas). Instead, we took today to eat a nice greasy breakfast, go … Continue reading
Good Friday egg extravaganza!
My family likes to mix up traditions and make new ones. For Easter, we don’t get together on the Sunday or the Monday anymore, instead we all get together on the Friday to eat fish. My nonna (Italian for grandma) … Continue reading
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Tagged dessert squares, devilled eggs, easter, eggs, food, good friday, hard boiled egg, Jean Talon market, pickled beets, pinterest, vacation
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Recipe: Noah’s ark blueberry pie
What do you get when you cross blueberry pie and a set of Noah’s ark cookie cutters I was gifted at Christmas but hadn’t yet used? Noah’s ark blueberry pie of course! Though in the picture above the animals look … Continue reading
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Tagged blueberry, blueberry pie, cookie cutters, flaky pie crust, mark bittman, pastry, pie, recipe
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Recipe roundup: holiday cookies
It’s that time of year again, it’s holiday cookie time! Here are some of the cookies I’ve been loving (and baking) this year: Pecan Pie Cookies (pictured above), from the Land O Lakes website – so easy, and so delicious. … Continue reading
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Tagged butter, canadian living, christmas, cookies, egg whites, eggs, holiday, icebox shortbread, land o lakes, martha stewart, pecan pie, post punk kitchen, recipe, sugar cookies
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Recipe: really good banana muffins
It’s inevitable. It seems that for every couple of bananas I eat at the peak of ripeness, there’s going to be at least one brown banana. It’s something akin to Murphy’s Law. Not that I’m complaining, brown bananas means I … Continue reading