Radishes are one of the first crops to mature in your garden, and when the conditions are right you may have to deal with a bumper crop that you need to use or lose. Pickling the radishes is a quick and great way to enjoy this colourful vegetable and convert those who aren't … [Read more...] about Quick and Delicious Pickled Radishes
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Queen Elizabeth’s Favourite Chocolate Cake
Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her official birthday on April 21st, and while her birthday plans may be private, we do know is that her favourite chocolate birthday cake will be on the afternoon tea menu. Just like most of us, the Royals have a family birthday cake recipe. This … [Read more...] about Queen Elizabeth’s Favourite Chocolate Cake
Never Fail Angel Food Cake
Angel Food Cake has long been a favourite light and heart-healthy dessert. It is a great low-fat dessert on its own but also very versatile. You would think that since it is a base ingredient for English trifle. Originating in America in the 1880s, Fannie Farmer's The Boston … [Read more...] about Never Fail Angel Food Cake
Julia Child’s Recipe for Easy Blueberry Clafoutis
Clafoutis is an easy French summer dessert served lukewarm. If you are unfamiliar with the term, it is essentially a flan. Julia Child documented a number of variations in Volume 1 in Mastering the Art of French Cooking. This is her authentic recipe. If carbs and gluten … [Read more...] about Julia Child’s Recipe for Easy Blueberry Clafoutis
Quick and Savoury Zucchini Pancakes
Summer and gardening typically mean an excess of zucchini. Even if you don't garden, your local grocer or farmer's market will offer a plentiful cheap supply. Looking for ways to get more veggies into your husband and kids? Too hot for a heavy meal? These pancakes are a great … [Read more...] about Quick and Savoury Zucchini Pancakes
