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Scalloped Potato Gratin

11/22/2017

This Scalloped Potato Gratin is the perfect special dinner, ok, any dinner potato. It has everything I love; cream, potatoes, thyme, freshly grated nutmeg, and Gruyere cheese. They are so creamy and the flavors are intense! When I finally found…

Gingersnap Pudding Cake

11/10/2017

Sweet warm spices, like cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and allspice give this and many other baked goods their unmistakable aroma. I toasted the ground spices in a frying pan for a more complex flavor. I had leftover gingersnaps so I put…

Lemon Mousse

11/04/2017

I made this Lemon Mousse for friends after a PEI mussel meal (See Mussels with Chorizo recipe). I wanted something fresh and light. This was perfect! I have served it in individual martini glasses as well as a soufflé dish,…

Oatmeal Bread

10/27/2017

This Oatmeal Bread recipe is from my Great-Grandmother Helga Bjorge. My Mom reminded me about this bread, and I am so glad she did. It is so good while it is warm with butter, and it makes the best toast.…

Roasted Beet, Blue Cheese Salad

10/13/2017

You will notice a distinct, earthy aroma when you are roasting the beets, which is one of my favorite smells in the kitchen. This  Roasted Beet, Blue Cheese Salad is a combination of your favorite lettuce, soft blue cheese, all…

Gingersnaps

10/06/2017

I love these  homemade Gingersnaps. I like them soft on the inside and crispy around the edges. I like them with a cup of tea, I love them with a glass of milk, I especially like them in a snowstorm.…

Zucchini and Pine Nut Fritters

09/29/2017

My favorite way to eat zucchini is in chocolate cake, but Zucchini and Pine Nut Fritters come in as my second favorite. The zucchini is grated raw, which preserves the fresh, green flavor. They are a lot like Potato Pancakes…

Mom’s BBQ Sauce

09/01/2017

I have to share Mom’s BBQ Sauce with you. It has been our family favorite since I can remember. It is a thick sauce that can be used on chicken, beef or pork ribs, pork loin, anything that needs a…

Mussels and Chorizo with Fettuccine

08/25/2017

I have really been enjoying the Mussels from Prince Edward Island lately. I have been trying to make them in many different ways, trying decide what I like the best. This Mussels and Chorizo with Fettuccine is just the right…

Baba au Rhum Cake

08/18/2017

This Baba au Rhum Cake has become the birthday cake of choice. It takes a little time to make but the reaction on everyone’s face when they take that first bite is worth every minute! It is a yeast cake, that…

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