Buffalo
Last month, Steve and I hopped in our Jeep and headed west to Montana. My father was from Billings, and our family went there frequently when I was a child, but I hadn’t been back in a few years. Like many of you, I wanted a …read more
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More Zen
This is where our blogs end up if they don’t have a home yet! They will usually end up in “Zen Inspirations”, one of our recipe categories, or perhaps in a brand new category…
SPOOKtacular Soup Series Part 3
We’ve been filling flasks with hot soup for my girls to take to school this month. With a restricted canteen and their usual lunchtime dining options moved outdoors they need something quick and hot to get them through the rest of the day. I include …read more
Soup’s On Part 2
True to our word we have a month full of soup recipes to share. To punctuate the season we bring images of pumpkin patches and mulled apple cider sips to welcome the Fall.
Soup’s On!
Like many of you, when I learned last March that my best “gift” to humanity was to hibernate, I decided to embrace this moment as a time for introspection and reflection. I also decided (on a less philosophical note) to clean out every cabinet in my …read more
Sweet Potato Peanut Curry – Family Cooking
My love of home cooking comes from my mom, and hers came from her mom. From one generation to another we shared my kitchen this week for the first time in 9 months.
Slow Cooker Orange Chicken
Orange chicken with cashews is a delicious way to enjoy tender chicken bathed in a mild orange – soy sauce with cashew nuts and crunchy steamed green beans. A carry-out alternative with less sugar and sodium which goes a way towards meeting that Bliss Point or the hé
Why Family Meals Matter…
Regular readers know that family dinners in my childhood home, due to my mother’s cooking explorations and my father’s intellectual nature, also functioned as history lessons and global food adventures. With siblings who were significantly older, particularly given the event filled nature of the 1960’s, …read more
