When we were first married, and living in a 40’ trailer on 50 acres of land, I had to cope with a very limited kitchen. Funny, but it was that limited space and equipment that taught me to make do, creating foods by hand, with a tiny propane stove, during daylight hours, as we lit…
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Hamburger Buns
Thetis Island is a ferry dependent community with very few services. If you don’t have something at hand, it is rarely worth making a trip to Vancouver Island just to get it. You might ask a few people, but in most instances, we learn to make do. This is probably a skill that everyone should…
Pea Soup with Ham
A hearty bowl of pea soup can turn a day around. Working outside during the month of February can be bone chilling cold. We do get the odd “day lent”, when the sun pours down and reminds us of the spring that’s right around the corner. Usually though, it’s wet with the occasional snow flurry. …
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