“Make a list of important things to do today. At the top of your list, put ‘eat chocolate.’ Now, you’ll get at least one thing done today. “ Gina Hayes Still thinking PINK … KOROVA COOKIES I found this recipe and trivia while surfing ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’…and my daughter decided she just HAD to … Continue reading KOROVA COOKIES…sinfully delicious chocolate cookies!
“The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. “ Lucille Ball PINEAPPLE ‘n’ CREAM SPONGE CAKE This post is for you Anne (of Simply Anne’s). Here’s a picture of the cake I mentioned yesterday. Since it’s the first one, it always holds a special place in my … Continue reading PINEAPPLE ‘N’ CREAM SPONGE CAKE…Totally refreshing!!
“You don’t have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces – just good food from fresh ingredients.” Julia Child A recipe I put together when the kids were ravenous, and the cupboard was bare!! I felt like ‘Old Mother Hubbard’, but this is now a regular feature with stir fried veggies, pan fried chicken, and a … Continue reading FUSILLI PASTA IN A SIMPLE CORIANDER CREAM SAUCE
“The duty of a good Cuisinier is to transmit to the next generation everything he has learned and experienced.” Fernand Point, 1941 CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA Here’s a simple chicken curry …a version of the now famous ‘Indian Butter Chicken’. Increase or decrease the spices as you like . This can be made in stages, and … Continue reading CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA …It’s time for ‘BEYOND BAKING’
“One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.” Luciano Pavarotti and William Wright, Pavarotti, My Own Story Here’s a mouthwatering, scrumptious and totally refreshing combination. An almond sponge cake,sandwiched with orange marmalade and chopped kiwi-fruit tossed … Continue reading Kiwi Fruit Dessert Cake with Orange Marmalade & Fresh Cream
“I know the look of an apple that is roasting and sizzling on the hearth on a winter’s evening, and I know the comfort that comes of eating it hot, along with some sugar and a drench of cream… I know how the nuts taken in conjunction with winter apples, cider, and doughnuts, make old … Continue reading With apples in season here…it’s time for ‘APPLE CRUMBLE’
