Category Archives: Main Dishes

“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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Manchego Mornay Sauce for Buitoni’s New Wild Mushroom Agnolotti

  Those nice folks over at Buitoni are coming out with a new line of all natural Riserva pasta which they made available to some of the Foodbuzz bloggers. They shipped me a  cooler box containing a package of the new … Continue reading

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Fresh Garbanzo Beans and Sausage and Pepper Pasta

  Rick and I were in the produce section of our favourite grocer (Harmons) when we spied some fuzzy green pods that were not familiar to us. They turned out to be fresh Garbanzo beans -also known as Ceci beans … Continue reading

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Hi I’m back with a little Saltimbocca!

Hello there! Sorry I’ve been away so long. I’ve been having some technical difficulties as well as a small case of Winter Doldrums. But – I think I’m on the mend and at least I can post again- thanks to … Continue reading

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