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Tender beef and so much flavour makes this beef curry a family favourite. I like to make mine in a cast iron Dutch oven, but the crock pot does a good job too. Serve with basmati rice, raita and naan. Check out these recipes: Chicken and broccoli in a curry… Read more“Beef Curry”
At a quilt guild meeting I had a piece the best banana bread. I discovered who made it and complimented her. She said it’s an old Canadian Living recipe, but she uses yogurt instead of sour cream. I based this recipe off one I found online and it’s impressive. Check… Read more“Old-fashioned Banana Bread”
Rhubarb is the first fruit of spring. And what a treat to have a dessert made with fresh fruit from the garden! Enjoy a perfect balance of tart and sweet with this rhubarb crisp. You may also enjoy these recipes: Apple betty Rhubarb streusel coffee cake Strawberry rhubarb cobbler Subscribe… Read more“Rhubarb Crisp”
You may shy away from making these amazing brownies in a cast iron skillet, but if you pour the batter into a hot skillet you do not have to worry about it sticking. Serve warm with ice cream. Check out this tasty treat too: Blondies (butterscotch brownies) Subscribe to Homemaking… Read more“Skillet Brownies”
Sweet potato fries are high in heart healthy fibre and are a delicious substitute for regular fries. You may also enjoy these posts: Hashbrown casserole Scalloped potatoes Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.
This creamy chicken and broccoli casserole explodes with flavour. Serve with basmati rice and naan to complete the meal. Helpful hints: You may also enjoy these recipes: Chicken and asparagus casserole Sweet and sour chicken and vegetables Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.
Frozen perogies and cooked smokies, or smoked sausages, make this an easy weekday meal the whole family will enjoy. Serves as many or as few as you like. You may also enjoy these recipes: BBQ pulled pork sandwiches Italian sausage penne Thank you for subscribing to Homemaking Jewels.
This pasta with chicken and vegetables is one of our favourites. The nutmeg adds a unique restaurant-style flavour. Check out these recipes as well: Chicken tetrazzini Italian sausage penne Tuna casserole Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.
Daddy’s (or Papa’s) light and fluffy pancakes are legendary in our family. In fact, a visit is not complete until he makes them for breakfast. And I finally got his secret recipe! The secret is not so much in the ingredients, but in the technique. Makes about 8 pancakes, but… Read more“Daddy’s Pancakes”
Compared to other quick breads, I find banana bread kind of boring. But… add a little molasses and it’s a different story. This moist, flavourful bread is a great way to use the overripe bananas on your counter. Add it to your brown bag lunches. Makes 2 loaves. Check out… Read more“Banana Bread Perfected”
