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Category Archives: Food
Mushroom and Spinach Quiche
Earlier this week, I mentioned a quiche recipe I’ve been meaning to share. This makes an excellent brunch or light lunch dish. I suppose it would work just as well for supper, but I always think of eggs as an … Continue reading
Chocolate Cream Cookie Roll
This past Saturday, I made this dessert for a little get-together with friends. For how beautiful and yummy this dessert is, it’s surprisingly easy to make. Here are the ingredients: 1 package Nabisco Famous Chocolate Wafers (this recipe is on … Continue reading
Rescuing bananas from a sad fate
Do you spot the little problem in the above photo? A few certain fruits are a bit past their prime. Not to fear! This is the perfect excuse to whip up a quick Banana Bread treat. I found this quick … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, banana bread, dessert, quick breads
Cheesy potato gratin
My mom used to make this layered cheese and potato dish quite frequently. It goes great with grilled food and makes an excellent potluck dish. I’m not sure if it qualifies as a true gratin since it doesn’t contain any … Continue reading
Friday night traditions
The Mr. and I used to always go out on Friday nights. We usually had dinner out and then met up with friends for drinks. Often, we didn’t get home until close to 1 or 2am… sometimes later. Sleeping in … Continue reading
Turkey Salisbury Steak
When I hear the words “Salisbury Steak,” I immediately think of the elementary school cafeteria. For some reason, that’s the only place I ever heard of this dish, and I think it was on the cafeteria menu almost once a … Continue reading
