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  • How to Make Homemade Russian Dressing

    How to Make Homemade Russian Dressing

    The other night I set out to make Reuben sandwiches and for that you need know how to make Russian dressing. You could buy it of course but that’s no fun!  There’s lots of variations in recipes, although most have ketchup (or chili sauce), mayonnaise and horseradish. After that, you might have minced or grated…

  • Top Recipes from 2015

    Top Recipes from 2015

    I don’t always jump on the blogging world’s themes but I did enjoy reading the top recipes from a few other blogs I like so I thought I’d share my most popular recipes of 2015. Of course, the traffic stats don’t show whether you guys actually cooked these recipes! Just which pages were the most…

  • Lidia’s Italian Wedding Soup

    Lidia’s Italian Wedding Soup

    Lidia’s Italian Wedding Soup recipe was one of the most visited recipes this year but I realized I had never brought it over into the blog. The old site is not very mobile friendly and doesn’t print as nicely so I thought I’d bring it over here and remind everyone how good this soup is!…

  • Sausage, Spinach, White Bean and Cauliflower Soup

    Sausage, Spinach, White Bean and Cauliflower Soup

    The other day I made breaded and fried cauliflower. I made a great Sausage, Spinach, White Bean and Cauliflower Soup with the leftover cauliflower. I used Pam Anderson’s formula from How to Cook Without a Book, an easy set of ratios to remember with an onion, a pound each of chopped vegetables and meat, starch…

  • Indian Dinner Menu

    Indian Dinner Menu

    My youngest came for dinner Friday night and I had fun planning an Indian dinner for her. including Indian Butter Chicken. I had just bought 660 Curries and I wanted to try some new recipes.  I had made Vibrant Chicken from it the night before and really liked it. I typically make coconut milk based…