Time to think about Christmas dinner and get the shopping done for the ingredients. For many years now, we have done a Standing Rib Roast in the English tradition. Having just had turkey for Thanksgiving (with all the turkey leftovers), it is wonderful to do a special beef dish for Christmas. Yes, a bit expensive, …
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Special Holiday Dinner – Standing Rib Roast
Over the past few years, I have become a convert to the English tradition of serving beef for Christmas dinner. Growing up we always did turkey, but just having finished off the Thanksgiving bird, the idea of something different and really special was appealing. I have done a goose before too, but I like a …
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Quick Italian Dinner
This is one of those go-to recipes that I make a lot. It takes a minimum of effort, is ready in a hurry and tastes wonderful. I cannot tell you how often I make this on a weeknight after a long day at work. DH is always happy to have Italian food on his plate, …
White Wine Chicken and Mushrooms
I'm not big on white wine to just drink, but I do like to cook with it. The subtle flavor it adds to chicken is just wonderful. One thing I do know, never cook with a wine that you wouldn't drink from a glass. The stuff they sell as cooking wine in the grocery store …
Gardening Rabbits Tablescape
I just love this tablescape! I was gathering some pretty things for the table, and I really wanted some springtime colors. So much of my tablescaping in the past has been in the cooler months. Seems I like to do more nesting when it is cooler. But, I saw these in a catalog, and I …
A Weeknight Fish Dinner
I really enjoy eating fish, it is easy to prepare and light. It is a go-to meal for weekdays because it is fast. Here is one of my favorite ways to cook it. This works well with just about any kind of fish. I like tilapia and swai the most, while my husband prefers cod …
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