After the Civil War. came the Gilded Age, a period that gave rise to the establishment of institutions like Jordan Marsh, Boston's first department store in 1861. Acquired by Macy's in 1996, their muffins remain an institution. Offering refreshments onsite to shoppers kept … [Read more...] about The Famous Blueberry Muffins from Jordan Marsh, Boston’s First Department Store
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The Juiciest Baked PorkChops Can Be Yours in 30 Minutes
I love making this pork chop recipe year-round as a weeknight dish. There is not a lot of fuss or preparation involved: just rub with oil, apply a spice rub, and bake. Quick and easy. The Juiciest Baked Pork Chops This super easy dish will get your main course on the … [Read more...] about The Juiciest Baked PorkChops Can Be Yours in 30 Minutes
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
Summery Rhubarb Strawberry Crisp
What's not to love about rhubarb and strawberry dessert? The Victorians were crazy about rhubarb, even to the point of growing it indoors during the winter. It is still a summer favourite in our home. I inherited my Mother in Laws rhubarb plant and it has kept me … [Read more...] about Summery Rhubarb Strawberry Crisp
Delicious Serviceberry/Saskatoon Tarts
Serviceberries are a member of the Amelanchier family and are found across North America, but also in Europe and Asia. They can be found in the wild, but often are planted as ornamentals for their masses of showy, white flowers in early spring and colourful fall foliage, but … [Read more...] about Delicious Serviceberry/Saskatoon Tarts
