Category Archives: Cheese

Mexican-American Pizza

With three ethnicities represented in this recipe, something’s got to be good about it, right? This is cool because it can so easily be vegetarian (hold the chicken) and no one would know. Heaving with beans, cheese and chillies, I … Continue reading

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Breakfast

I’ve declared my adoration for Marmite before, it is the best yeast-by-product-sedimentary-sludge-spread on earth. It tastes even better when one has been without it for a few months. This morning I opened my big food box from England and pulled … Continue reading

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Cheese Pennies, aka: ‘the crackers I can no longer bake’

I have friends who love to bake but rarely bake the sweets the adore, because they will eat them. All. And I never really understood this. Not having much of a sweet tooth, I couldn’t figure out why just one … Continue reading

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Baked Cheese Grits with Okra

I’m trying to like okra. I really am. I do like the flavor, I just can’t get past the…slime. By roasting the cut okra on top of the grits most of the slime dries up. This is great, southern comfort … Continue reading

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Pizza Bread

My two oldest daughters are beginning to get really interested in cooking. At 10 and 12 years old, they are able to negotiate the stove top pretty well. This morning Camille, 10, made fried bread. This is a recipe she made … Continue reading

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Blue Cheese Stuffed Buffalo Chicken Burgers

I have a new favourite burger. This will be, hands down, the most awesomest Memorial Day burger in your neighborhood.Blue Cheese Stuffed Buffalo Chicken Burger..? You had me at ‘stuffed’350 grams (12 ounces) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, roughly chopped350 grams (12 … Continue reading

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Boreks

These are Turkish pastries, light and crunchy stuffed with any number of fillings. The pastry, called ‘Tufka’ is similar to phyllo, just not quite as delicate, and can be bought at Middle Eastern markets. If you can’t find Tufka, substitute … Continue reading

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Winter Panzanella Salad

This Italian bread salad is so good when made with summer-ripe tomatoes, but by roasted pale, January tomatoes, this is a salad worthy of your winter table.To see this recipe demonstrated, click here!Half of one large loaf of rustic bread, … Continue reading

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Baked Crab Rangoons

The crunch is achieved by brushing the wontons with melted butter and vegetable oil followed by a sprinkling of sesame seeds. While this will add a bit of fat, divide 4 tablespoons of butter/oil by 45 rangoons, and the fat … Continue reading

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Celeriac and Stilton Soup

This soup could not be more simple…or delicious. It takes just 25 minutes to make, but tastes as if you slaved over it! Great for parties or just cuddled up at home on a cold winter night.2 and ½ pounds … Continue reading

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