Growing up, my family had traditions, but once my parents became involved with a church, those familiar customs faded away. For most of my teenage years and into adulthood, everything revolved around the church, and traditional Thanksgiving dinners were transformed into buffet-style meals where the congregation contributed dishes. After leaving the church, I experienced severalContinue reading “Favorite Family Traditions”
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Venetian Chicken Ragu
Venetian Chicken Ragu 1 tbsp olive oil 8 chicken legs 2 onions finely chopped 2 garlic cloves crushed and diced 2 tsp cinnamon 2 tsp plain flour 250ml/9oz red wine 2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes 1 chicken stock cube made up to 250 ml stock 3 rosemary sprigs, leaves picked and chopped 2 bayContinue reading “Venetian Chicken Ragu”
Northern Atlantic Flounder with Northern Atlantic Shrimp, Steamed Broccoli & Corn with Fluffy Long Grain Rice
Northern Atlantic Flounder with Northern Atlantic Shrimp, Steamed Broccoli & Corn with Fluffy Long Grain Rice 1 Kilo Northern Atlantic Flounder deboned and filleted 1/3 Kilo Northern Atlantic Shrimp butter coarse garlic finely chopped parsley 1/4 cup corn meal 1/4 cup flour Broccoli florets Corn 1 cup Long grain rice 3 Tbsp Dry White wineContinue reading “Northern Atlantic Flounder with Northern Atlantic Shrimp, Steamed Broccoli & Corn with Fluffy Long Grain Rice”
Sophie’s Universe 2015 CAL Part 4
Sophie’s Universe 2015 CAL Part 4 Part 4 – Things started becoming much more challenging and interesting at the same time with each round that was done for this part. I had fun with it along with finding parts of it being a big difficult too. By now I have started seeing the mistakes IContinue reading “Sophie’s Universe 2015 CAL Part 4”
Sophie’s Universe CAL 2015 Part 2
Sophie’s Universe CAL 2015 Part 2 1st SU I found part two to be easy to follow and fun to work with. I love how colors can be used to make the pattern take on a different look based on colors. I have to say that my 2nd SU’s is definitely much better with howContinue reading “Sophie’s Universe CAL 2015 Part 2”
Chicken Gnocchi Veronese
Chicken Gnocchi VeroneseServings: 4 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil1 small onion chopped1 red bell pepper, sliced (julienned)1/2 zucchini, sliced (julienned)salt to taste 4 chicken breast, slicked in 1/2″ strips2 small branches of rosemary1 garlic clove mincedjuice of 1/2 lemon Veronese sauce:1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated1/2 cup ricotta cheese14 fluid ounces heavy cream Veronese Sauce:1Continue reading “Chicken Gnocchi Veronese”
Kriston’s Poem to her deceased fathter…
Poem written by Kriston about her dad. 23 July 09 Daddy Daddy if yo could say just one thing, what would you say?Would you say that you love me, or would you say that you’resorry? Would you tell me that I am your world? daddy, daddy,daddy. Just one thing, just one thought. What would youContinue reading “Kriston’s Poem to her deceased fathter…”
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