Posted in holidays, recipes on December 19th, 2007 3 Comments »
The first time that I ever had Swedish Meatballs was at a New Years Party held by one of my Mum’s friends when I was about 5 years old. His mother was an elderly lady who loved to cook and she whipped up a whole Crockpot full of the little beauties.
They’ve been a personal […]
Posted in crafts, gift ideas, holidays on November 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
Today is THAT day. Black Friday, the most evil, spendthrift, Chinese-import shopping day of the year.
Some of those “Green” types of people started a little thing a few years ago called “Buy Nothing Day.” in the spirit of which I thought I would post on my plans for making more gifts this year than […]
Posted in holidays, product reviews on November 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
Well Thanksgiving without turkey is different, at least for the eater, but I did still have to manage the cooking of a bird (for the meat-eaters who came to dinner.)
I had a choice for the veggie heads of either Tofurky or Quorn Turk’y Roast
The ingredients listed in the Tofurky, though completely vegan, led me to […]
Posted in holidays, inspiration on November 21st, 2007 No Comments »
Never, in all the years that I have been in love with Thanksgiving (and addicted to cranberry sauce) have I attempted to make homemade cranberry sauce.
That all changed this year when the November/December issues of Vegetarian Times Magazine arrived in my mailbox.
Their recipe for Jellied Cranberry Molds seemed so easy that I decided to give […]