Category: Recipes

Friday night feasting–pizza

Friday night feasting–pizza

bell pepper, cheese, ham and onion toppings           Two weeks ago I was looking for a little inspiration for dinner.  Knowing that “Maverick” doesn’t enjoy a take-away pizza as much as he does a homemade one, I dug out a recipe I’d found at www.allrecipes.com.  Recipe Link:  All Recipes Pizza Dough Recipehttp://allrecipes.com/recipe/6776/pizza-dough-i/           It seems …

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Night Walk and Sausage Casserole

Night Walk and Sausage Casserole

                Being relegated to recovering my health over 10 days has put me behind on my blog schedule.  So, after calculating where I currently stand, it appears I need to write and post something every day this month.  Forewarned is fore-armed, at least on your part.                  Wednesday morning’s start was about 4.30 am, certainly …

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Cooking again, meeting demands

Cooking again, meeting demands

          During the autumn of 2013 I joined an on-line dieting and healthy-eating website.  It was a successful time, and I lost about 15 pounds.  I got bored, and realised that I wasn’t making the best use of the website and cancelled my subscription.  I managed to lose some early in 2015.  But towards November …

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Something for the sweet tooth

Something for the sweet tooth

            The church calendar says that the 6thJanuary is Epiphany, which celebrates the visit of the Magi to the Christ Child.  It is the 12th day of Christmas, and the final days of Christmas.  So, if I were a person who celebrated the 12 days, today would be the last day.  So I guess that …

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Fruit of the tree, fruit of my labour

Fruit of the tree, fruit of my labour

                “Your apple tree looks loaded!” I said to Mrs. B about two weeks ago.                  “There are lots on the ground.  But if you want to pick some, please help yourself.  Mr. B. and I will be away, but “Maverick” can use the ladder to get up in the tree to pick all you …

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Broccoli & Cauliflower Salad

Broccoli & Cauliflower Salad

When we have company or are asked to take a dish to a “Bring-and-Share” meal, I often take this salad. It is one of my favourite dishes, as I love the taste of raisins and onions with the broccoli.   People often give it lovely compliments,  and I get asked for the recipe.  So, since …

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