Lemon Buns

At Easter my mom baked both Paska and these Lemon Buns. These are one of my most favourite yeast breads. The dough is twisted...

Coconut "Buds" (cookies)

I got this recipe from my Aunt Emmy when I was still a teenager. My Dad loves it when I make a batch of these for him.Ingredients:1...

Faux French Fries with Raspberry Ketchup

I saw this idea somewhere not long ago and thought it would be the perfect treat for the grands come April Fool's Day. ...

Tip for Cleaning a Burnt Pot

Does this ever happen to you? You make a sauce or custard with a milk base and it burns onto your pot? My aunt gave me...

Lemon Layered Loaf

 If you love lemon you will definetly love this as you peel layer after layer off this delicious loaf. You will not...

Bread Bowls

Have your chili and eat the bowl too. Bread bowls are a fun way to serve chili or soup.I use Anneliese's fool proof french...

Salmon Ring with Cheese Sauce

A version of this ring, done with tuna and Bisquick, has been in my files for a long time but recently I decided to...

Paska Gluten Free -- improved recipe

I worked with my gf Paska recipe and came up with this variation that I prefer to my other one. It smells delicious while...

Coconut Chiffon Cake

Chiffon cakes are light but sturdy and layer so perfectly with fillings since they don't collapse under weight like a Angel...

Skillet Naan Bread

Naan is a leavened flatbread usually associated with Indian food.  We enjoyed the best of naan breads last year when...

Tomato Rice Soup

My husband has been making this soup longer than I’ve known him. That’s a lot of years! It’s our go to soup for a comforting...

Thai Curry Chicken in Coconut Milk

Last year I was gifted a cookbook from my daughter's friend. This was a recipe she had submitted in the cookbook and I was...

Lime Ribbon Delight

This cake was inspired by a 1960's Betty Crocker recipe. The original recipe calls for a white cake mix and uses pineapples...

Cream of Spinach Soup

Many years ago, our church cell group was planning a pot luck social. One young wife, Nina, offered to bring Cream of Spinach...

Granola Bars

These granola bars are full of good things and perfect to pack for lunches or as a nice 'pick me up' snack in...

Cinnamon Bun Scones

Every now and then we get sweet emails which include a recipe for us to try. This is one of those. Sara U. sent me the...

Pineapple Topsy-Turvy Cakelets

We took our staff out for dinner at a fancy restaurant in town recently and I ordered the pineapple upside down cake for...

Soft Molasses Cookies

These are on of my husbands favorite cookies. It has a slight hint of coffee flavor which goes really nice with a good...

Gluten Free French Bread

Gluten and wheat free bread baking is new to me, but there are so many people who have food allergies that I thought it...

Date Balls

These are a no bake easy treat and if you buy gluten free Rice Krispies cereal they are a gluten free treat!Date Balls1...

Sombrero Pot Pie

This recipe is a combination of ideas from several sources. One could add a bit of kick to it with some hot chili flakes...

Winter Cabbage Salad

This salad is something my husband just loves and our kids like as well. It is so simple and can be made with any veggies...

Vanilla Sheet Cake with Pineapple Creamcheese Frosting

This cake is a delicious cake that can be made for a crowd. It is a good dessert to take to a potluck. A simple white...

Quinoa Side Dish

Quinoa has become a very popular healthy food choice. It's a protein that has a fluffy texture with a slightly nutty flavour...

Cranberry Citrus Cookies

I found a cookie on the grocery store shelves that has become a favorite in the past few years...a combination of lemon...

Cottage Cheese Pancakes

My sister Vera has been making these pancakes for years. They are always a welcome breakfast treat!Cottage Cheese Pancakes6...