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Home-made Shortbread
August 5, 2010 – 10:00 am | 8 Comments
Home-made Shortbread

Shortbread is one of my go-to recipes if I want to take something to share at a party, or I want an edible gift for someone. The recipe is really simple, I always have the …

Whatever-you’ve-got Veggie Soup
April 30, 2010 – 11:46 am | 2 Comments
Whatever-you’ve-got Veggie Soup

This is my dead-easy, anything-goes-in-the-pot vegetable soup recipe, courtesy of my mother, and probably her mother before that. The secret is in the sauteing, do not skip this step! The potatoes are also important, they …

Butter, How to Use It Well
April 18, 2010 – 3:13 am | One Comment
Butter, How to Use It Well

I love butter. I love the richness, the creaminess and how wonderfully it makes my food taste. I use butter over margarine and here’s why …