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Category Archives: Recipes
Cinnamon, Apricot Biscotti Recipe
I love Biscotti, but don’t make it very often, mainly because of the time it takes to make a batch. My mom makes wonderful biscotti and using her recipe I added the apricots. Stella loves them, they make a great … Continue reading
Kids Can Cook – Banana Sunflower Cookies
Stella has been watching me cook and helping me for a long time. This is Stella’s first, all her, baking debut! Usually she will ask to make something and then half way through ask me to finish. This one I … Continue reading
Posted in Cookies, Kids Cooking, Recipes
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Chocolate Quinoa Bars
A neighbor purchased a big bag of quinoa – hoping to add it to her families diet, but it was not a hit and the bag was given to me. I already had a lot of quinoa, since we use … Continue reading
OK – Really – Last Parsnip Recipe (for this year!) – Roasted Parsnip Soup
When this soup recipe was forwarded to me from one of my aunts – I checked the ingredients list and having everything went about making it. Note that I halved the recipe – not sure that Stella would eat it … Continue reading
Almond Crusted Salmon With Parsnips and Kale
Being the month of the parsnip, found another recipe I had to try! Decided to pair with salmon, Stella’s favorite fish. We went to the fish counter at the store and looked over the salmon and of course checking my … Continue reading
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Parsnips – The Other Root Vegetable
March is the perfect month for parsnips. I have been missing out – usually I just put parsnips in my soup, but I need to expand my uses. I was eating dinner out recently and the side was roasted carrots … Continue reading
Vegetable Masamba Recipe
The ghee was made, so all the ingredients were ready for the new recipe. This is an African inspired dish with nutrient packed kale as the main ingredient for this dish. I served this over couscous, if you decide to … Continue reading
How To Make Carrot Cheese Puff Crackers
I have been trying to find a recipe that I could make to replace the cheese puffs that Stella loves so much, but as of yet I have not been able to find one. I was sent a newsletter that … Continue reading
Culture Week – Portugal
It is that time of year again at Stella’s school. Each year they have a week celebrating the kid’s cultures. Last year Stella chose to focus on our Irish culture, but this year she is focusing on our Portuguese culture. … Continue reading
7 Ingredient Tomato-Basil Soup
Yeah! – Stella likes soup. Well I should clarify – she likes two soups, lentil and tomato-basil. She had tomato-basil at a friends house, from a can, but she loved it – so I decided to make some homemade. I … Continue reading
