Cooking and Food Preparation
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Dec, 16
Ice Box Cookies
After yesterday's post on refrigeration, I came across this recipe for Ice Box Cookies Deluxe. Enjoy! The source of the [...]
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Nov, 16
Historic tried-and-true home economics teachers’ recipes
About twenty years ago I collected tried-and-true recipes from home ec. teachers throughout the province and published them in the Teachers [...]
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Nov, 16
Vernon Applesauce Fruit Cake – A New Tradition – Linda Peterat
Vernon Applesauce Fruit Cake might become a tradition for me. It joins a wide number of recipes named after cities and [...]
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Nov, 16
Canadian War Cake
Canadian Cake for the trenches - aka War Cake is a unique recipe that reflects rationing and resourcefulness. A few months [...]
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Sep, 16
Sourdough Starter
Two current events have inspired me to write about sourdough. The first was a wonderful article in the Vancouver Sun "Farm [...]
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Aug, 16
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Cake
Cake for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge? The news this week that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are scheduled [...]
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Aug, 16
Queen Elizabeth Cake
Queen Elizabeth II was born April 21, 1926. She became Queen on February 6, 1952 and was crowned on June 2, [...]
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May, 14
“Reader’s Choice”
Reader’s Choice” – An Example of the Historical Significance of Sharing Recipes Contributed by Gale Smith From the 1930s to [...]
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Sep, 11
Cookbooks Might be Going Out of Style
Are cookbooks going out of style? Nowadays people are more likely to turn to the Internet for recipes, if they cook [...]
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Sep, 11
My Mother’s Recipe Box
My Mother's Recipe Box The recipe box my mother kept her recipe collection smelled like lard and the bulk of the [...]