Category: Recipes

I love to make my Chilli Con Carne from scratch. That means I make my own chilli powder, dried beans and frank steak not ground beef. Chillie Powder Ingredients 2 Tbsp. Sweet Paprika 1 Tbsp. oregano 1 tsp. Cayenne 1 tsp. Cumin...

Last night I had a dream about breakfast. I woke up with a start and made a note on my phone I case my inspiration be vaporized in the morning sun. Pizza Matinna. I google the term, it appears that there is a pizzeria going by...

I had a weird fall a week ago. It took a while, but I finally got x-rayed today to discover that beyond a torn ligament or two, I also fractured my fibula, just above my ankle. Since hopping around on one foot impeded me from...

This might come as a complete shock to you but I have no recollection of ever making zucchini bread. I did have a neighbour or two that tried to unload their excess zucchinis on me. This seems to be a common problem as it grows...

After a while I start to repeat myself, it may have something to do with what ingredient are available, othe relative level of my creative juices or my failing memory. To dispel the latter, I decided to cruise my memory backs...

Last night I was working on an app and forgot the time. Oops 6:30 pm rolled along and I had not started preparing dinner. Pauline can get testy if dinner is not serve promptly at 7:00 pm. I went to the freezer and the only thing...

What could be better than sharing a pizza with your best friend? It’s a rhetorical question, no answer required! The What 2 – 2 ½ cups flour divided 1/2 cup warm water divided 1 tbs sugar 1 tbs dry yeast 3 tbs olive oil...

Yesterday I began preparing a Torchon of Foie Gras. It has been hanging in my fridge for 24 hours. So my day today started by making a simple breakfast for Pauline. I had some leftover walnut cake so I made her a strawberry...

Tomorrow is Pauline’s Birthday. So I’m going to make her some of her favorites dishes. She loves foie gras and I just happen to have a lobe in the freezer. Since its just the two od us I will cut it half and just defrost one of...

This s a quick and easy lunch. I like my lentil soup on the thick side with lots of yummy bits. You can purée it if you prefer. The What 1 tbs olive oil ½ onion ¼ inch slice of back bacon or ham 2 plum tomatoes 1 celery stick 1...

Pauline and I can live with only one car. So in the summer we use our 2002 Mercedes C230, and in winter the Subaru. We store the unused car in our garage but have to tuck it into a corner so we can get our Golf Cart in and out....