A recipe for Pumpkin Pie exactly like Grama made it. Don’t you think some things like homemade pumpkin pie, are perfect just as they are? After many generations, it’s still one of the favorite Thanksgiving desserts. Every Fall when the harvest starts and Thanksgiving rolls around everyone needs a great pumpkin pie recipe. I prefer…
For certain recipes like this Bread and Butter Pickles Recipe, you typically see headings like Old Fashioned, Classic, or Grama used to make. I am unsure how to feel about that because this Grama is making and sharing old-fashioned bread and pickles I first made eons ago. This recipe is simple, classic, time-honored, and proven….
This saskatoon berry sauce recipe is small enough to make for a quick family treat, cook up the berry sauce in 20 minutes and drizzle over ice cream. Add a vanilla cookie and it becomes a quick and easy berry dessert fancy enough for company. Saskatoon sauce is one of the easiest berry sauce recipes…
Picking, Cleaning, and Freezing Saskatoon Berries Saskatoon berries are one of my all time favorite berries. People in the USA can call them juneberries. Other names are pigeon berries, service berries,shadbush, amelanchier but us western Canadians proudly refer to them as saskatoons. They are the same size and shape as a large blueberry, they’re sweet,…
Pina Coladas are one of my favorite drinks, they make me feel like I am on vacation again. But they are so rich with lots of added sugar I felt forced to avoid them. With this Pina Colada recipe you can have almost the same flavour without all the fat content and sugar. It just…
My family loves any rhubarb recipe, so I made all sorts of different rhubarb recipes. This rhubarb crisp is one of my favorite rhubarb recipes because it’s easy to make, and delicious and you can easily double it to feed a crowd. Rhubarb crisp is a simple, tart, and sweet recipe you can make throughout…
This post about a new staircase makeover is bittersweet. I really loved this house and these railings, and saved for two years to get them. Then decided it was best to leave this loved home for a smaller town, less debt and much bigger yard. Its a year since I first started writing this post,…
This chicken pasta salad recipe can be served as a main dish, or you can remove the chicken and serve it as a side dish. Its loaded with flavour, colour and loads of crunch. Its delish served cold on a warm day, even on a work day, and very popular at a potluck of barbeque….
