A friend gave this recipe to me in the 1980’s. Not only did we share recipes, but also we raised and showed dogs, bred horses, raised children and genuinely clicked as friends. This soup was the school children’s favourite when our girls were young, and the recipe spread amongst the island’s families. It then moved…
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Basic Pizza
Pizza is one of the simplest dishes to prepare. Its ingredients are so varied that I can usually make one or two when our pantry is low. Such as tonight! We’ve been in San Francisco for a week, and depleted pretty much anything fresh or interesting. On nights like tonight, I go into my bag…
Fish & Potato Pie
Today it clouded over for the first time in weeks. It’s too dark to do barn chores after 7PM. I think that perhaps autumn is actually arriving. This dish is a wonderful comfort meal. The heartiness of the potato crust with the tender, flaky fish, along with fresh spinach, and a lovely cream sauce, is…
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