Recipe's
Greek Lamb Stew
This is a wonderful and easy stovetop preparation that is a hearty meal for the whole family. I often serve it over rice or orzo, with a nice tomato and cucumber salad and good bread. A simple, fresh, and delicious taste of the Greek Isles! Ingredients Original recipe yields 4 servings Ingredient Checklist 2 […]
Slow Cooker Beef Stew
This easy slow cooker beef stew recipe made with potatoes, carrots, celery, broth, herbs, and spices is hearty and comforting. You won't be slow to say 'yum'! Ingredients Original recipe yields 6 servings Ingredient Checklist 2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces ¼ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black […]
Rich and Simple French Onion Soup
We have been trying French onion soup in restaurants for years and my family and friends agree none can compare to my recipe for taste and simplicity of preparation. Ingredients Original recipe yields 4 servings Ingredient Checklist ½ cup unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cups sliced onions 5 cups beef broth 2 […]
Ultimate Potato Soup
I have made this potato soup for many whom have given it this title. It takes a bit of effort but is well worth it. Please note: for those who do not wish to use bacon, substitute 1/4 cup melted butter for the bacon grease and continue with the recipe. Ingredients Original recipe yields […]
Fabulous Roasted Cauliflower Soup
Ingredients I love making homemade soups in the fall, and this is my new favorite. Serve with crusty rolls. Original recipe yields 6 servings Ingredient Checklist 2 heads cauliflower, separated into florets 3 cloves garlic, chopped 2 shallots, chopped 1 tablespoon olive oil 3 cups chicken broth 1 cup water 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon […]
Melt in Your Mouth Crepes
A traditional English breakfast pancake. Roll up with sugar and lemon, or fill with your favorite cheese, lingonberries, or Nutella®! My kids love these! Ingredients Original recipe yields 4 servings Ingredient Checklist 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 cup milk 2 eggs 3 tablespoons butter, melted 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 dash vanilla extract (Optional) […]
Sunshine Morning Muesli
This is so good! A very filling breakfast made with oats, dried fruit, yogurt and nuts. Ingredients Original recipe yields 1 servings Ingredient Checklist ¼ cup rolled oats ⅛ cup oat bran 1 tablespoon golden raisins 3 dried apricots, chopped 1 pinch ground cinnamon ½ cup plain yogurt ¼ cup milk, or as needed 1 […]
Irish Soda Farls
Soda bread dough is flattened into a round circle, and divided into farls meaning 4 parts. It is then cooked on a dry griddle or pan. Traditionally this was the quickest way to make soda bread for unexpected guests who drop by for a bit of craic (good fun). It's best eaten fresh with butter […]
Green Smoothie Bowl
Smoothie in a bowl, perfect for a quick and healthy breakfast. Ingredients Original recipe yields 2 servings Smoothie: 3 cups fresh spinach 1 banana ½ (14 ounce) can coconut milk ½ cup frozen mango chunks ½ cup coconut water Toppings: ⅓ cup fresh raspberries ¼ cup fresh blueberries 2 tablespoons granola 1 tablespoon coconut flakes […]
Good Old Fashioned Pancakes
This is a great recipe that I found in my Grandma's recipe book. Judging from the weathered look of this recipe card, this was a family favourite. Ingredients Original recipe yields 8 servings Ingredient Checklist 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 3 ½ teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt, or more to taste 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 ¼ […]