I wrote the Meatloaf for a Chef post almost two years ago and it continues as the most visited recipe on my blog. I wanted to understand why a meatloaf recipe would interest over a million readers so I did … Continue reading
I want to see what my camera sees. Sound strange? If I hadn’t spent the last three years constantly looking through my camera lens, it would sound strange to me. When I take pictures, I’m usually focusing on the subject … Continue reading
Last week, forty-seven hours of my life were dedicated to cooking. Two of those hours were committed to making food for me and Ralph. Since we’ve been back in the city and, more to the point, now that I’m back … Continue reading
The most wonderful thing about being back in the city is reconnecting with our friends. Grabbing a coffee mid afternoon at one of the local coffee shops, dinner parties, dinner out and house parties. Maritimers are famous for their wonderful … Continue reading
I’m committing blog crime! Without giving you time to recover from my root beer barbecue sauce – you might actually be licking your fingers as I type – I am sharing what has become my new favorite rib sauce. The … Continue reading
Life is bursting everywhere I look. The farmer next to us was surprised to learn that the gelding he was boarding for the winter turned out to be a bit of a stud! Two of his mares foaled this Spring. Our neighbour … Continue reading
There are foods that I ate as a child that shall remain nameless due to their weird and wonderful ingredient content and the fact that I still derive incredible comfort from them and it would blow my foodie status all to smithereens! However, … Continue reading
A good bolognese needs the freshest meat possible. I’m sure that I sound like a broken record but if you have the chance to get your hands on a meat grinder – grab it! It will become your new best friend. … Continue reading
This is the perfect holiday pot luck dish. It takes seconds to assemble then gets popped in the oven so you can spend the rest of the day doing everything else on your list before the party. I never taste … Continue reading
I grew up in a family of men who planned their vacation time around hunting season. I am so happy that Ralph is not a hunter! Wild game was not exotic to me. It was a nightmare. I gagged at … Continue reading
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