You will likely recognize pesto by its distinctive bright green color from basil, its main ingredient. It is especially great in the summer when basil comes fresh off the garden. It orignated in Genoa, in Italy's northern region and has been served in Italian homes since the … [Read more...] about Il Pesto, The Original Pesto Genoese Recipe
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Gorgeous Beet Salad with Orange and Ginger Dressing
While beets have been grown in English gardens for centuries there aren't many recipes for beets from the Edwardian era--they include the Russian Borscht, pickled beets and beet salad, which uses cooked beets. While we enjoy raw salads today, it was a particular rarity in the … [Read more...] about Gorgeous Beet Salad with Orange and Ginger Dressing
Bake Your Beets for Maximum Flavour
While we often refer to "roasting" technically we no longer use open fireplaces to cook our food. Baking your beets is the best way to way tobring out the beet's sweet flavour. This method also saves your hands and kitchen counters from the stains of beet juice. Baked beets are … [Read more...] about Bake Your Beets for Maximum Flavour
Sugar Free Keto Sea Glass Jello
Edwardians were crazy about jellied desserts. Our tastes have evolved but there is still a place for eye catching desserts, like this easy dessert which looks like a work of art. This sea glass jello is great for summer outdoor picnics and parties. It is a hand held treat which … [Read more...] about Sugar Free Keto Sea Glass Jello
Thank Goodness for Sugar Free Condensed Milk
If you are concerned with reducing the amount of fat in your baking, you can find low fat condensed milk, but it is harder to find low sugar condensed milk to suit a low sugar lifestyle. Thankfully you can make your own. It takes a little time but otherwise very easy. Once you … [Read more...] about Thank Goodness for Sugar Free Condensed Milk