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These. Right here. Took a while to make with a teething babe and all – but success! It happened. Toddler approved. As seen after the recipe. [click to continue…]

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Because it’s that time of year. Fresh off the cookie, chocolate, decadent, savory / sweet train. Aka: the holidays. As you may know, I am a firm subscriber to the mantra of moderation. Which means that when it’s the holidays? One indulges in (not vacuums up – but it happens), the treats. The fat-laden savoury goodness that is the celebratory, feast and entertainment cuisine of the season. G’won, go for it. I did. That and fatty mc-fatterson Bailey’s too.

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From The Vault: My Most Favourite Posts

January 11, 2012

I’ve noticed quite a few, “Top Posts of 2011″ and the like from writers in the blogging community. I however have decided to choose from the much smaller collection from whence this blog began. Why? Because I started out as an irregular, complete novice. Who still does not post everyday. However, come this year a whole lot of [...]

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Venison Loaf, With Cajun Frites & Beans

May 20, 2011

Things are pure madness in this household right now…I know, how many times can I say that? But for reals. The new babe is due in a couple of months (Aug. 1) we’re still doing work on the new house, my Etsy Shop/Off-line sales are KA-booming, the new gig as Social Media Consultant for Borealis [...]

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Peter Cotton-Tail was in the Hizz-ouse.

April 26, 2011

There was feasting and ceremony and treasure hunts and skype visits and flying chickadees, but above all glee. Glee to be gathered, but missing our beautiful kwe’s.  They have been flying reindeer, making music and a documentary with Adjagas, (courtesy Big Soul Productions and a whack of other talented film peeps), some fabulous Sammi musicians [...]

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Flank Steak Pinwheels!

September 16, 2010

MMMmmmm. Meat. Mmmmm….steak. Mmmmmm… flank steak. Mmmmm…flank steak pinwheels with sundried tomato and caper paste. DAMN SON! This was a meal served up to 2 incredibly deserving fitties and a neighbor who had just eaten dinner, but loves him his meat and these bad boys had his eyes lolling back into his head.

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Black Cherry, Raw Chocolate Pie

June 26, 2010

About that raw chocolate pie I made last weekend. Passed down from a friend at a potluck for Summer Solstice years ago, herein lies my own twist on what was originally to-die-for. I often am experimenting with raw/vegan cuisine for various reasons. Shockingly tasty. One can indulge more or less healthily. No butter? No way! [...]

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Sniff, Slurp, Nom-Nom! Ahhhhh….Bison Stew

May 3, 2010

Winter is well out the door, yet we had this one lonely pack of stewing bison left in the freezer, a long awaited request for the recipe from my loverlie Baker Babe and well, the BSM loves him some stew. Not for the faint of heart, (see butter content) I usually I simmer this bad [...]

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