Category Archives: Herbs/Spices/Condiments

Fresh Corn and Shiitake Mushroom Quiche

I find this a very satisfying way to make use of the fresh corn available at the farmers’ market or if you’re lucky your own back yard during the summertime. The cornmeal in the crust adds a bit of crunch … Continue reading

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New Salsas from Pace and a Contest for you

I’d like to let you know about some exciting new specialty salsa flavours from Pace Picante Sauce: “ ·Pineapple Mango Chipotle Salsa — “Many people think of fruit salsas as extremely sweet and this variety is the perfect blend of sweet … Continue reading

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“I like chips and egg …on a TUESDAY…” Shirley Valentine at Dinner and a Movie

This months choice for Dinner and a Movie hosted by Susan of Sticky, Gooey, Creamy, Chewy and Marc of No Recipes  is one of my all time favourite movies- “Shirley Valentine.” This first came out in 1989 (really? 20 years ago?..where … Continue reading

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It’s a Tyler contest and Creamy Pesto Dressing for TFF!

  WHAT GETS YOU COOKING?  Macy’s 12 episode podcast series starring Tyler Florence will inspire you with delicious recipes and you have a chance to win a trip for two to San Francisco for a $2500 kitchen shopping spree with … Continue reading

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