My Allotment.-2

The Plum Tree and Me. Getting my allotment came at a bad time for me... I had asked for a plot that was advertised in the Autumn and by the time I was offered one it was February a bit too late to get stuck...

Healthy and Economic cooking

Happy Healthy Helpers Its tempting sometimes to live on fast foods with no nutritional value. Many people don't or won't cook at all! But it's worth the time and effort to cook at home, both in the money you...

Some Inventions

Dressing Up Side Dishes for Holiday Dinners

Around the holidays it is always the deserts we fuss over. We want to make grandma’s famous lace cookies and Aunt Hilda’s mince pie exactly the way they did. We give little thought to side dishes of...

Chives - More than an Additive for Sour Cream on a Baked Potato

Fresh Chives and Red Pepers paint a tasty picture Marco Polo is credited with bring Chives to Europe from the Far East. We don't know if he spotted the Ancient Chinese eating baked potatoes with sour cream...

Choose Your Garden -- Native American Herb Garden

It stands to reason that those who were here first should know the most about the native plants of this continent. It's believed that Native American used more than seven hundred and fifty documented native...

Sweet Potato Recipes

Many people like sweet potatoes because they are naturally sweet. Another reason that I like them is because they are easy to prepare for my family and guests at home. Before I tell you exactly how to...

Simple Holiday Recipes

Holidays are filled with food, fun and festivities. Memories are created at Holiday celebrations. One of the elements that create our memories is the unique dishes made especially to celebrate a particular...

My Hanukkah Potato Latkes Recipe

I would like to share my Hanukkah potato latkes recipe with you. This recipe is like potato pancakes and is to be served as a side dish with fish, meat, or eggs. The recommended toppings are either applesauce...

POTATO GNOCCHI

A delicious filling pasta course, Potato Gnocchi may also be served with a light salad or as a light supper meal on its own.Preparation and cooking time:  2 hoursServings: 4-62 lb potatoes, scrubbed, cooked,...