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  1. British Christmas Cakes The traditional British Christmas Cake is full of fruit, nuts, and spices, usually with added alcohol in the form of brandy or rum. It's a rich mixture, covered with royal icing (a kind of frosting) and decorated. It's often the centrepiece of the Ch...
  2. Quick Fruit Cakes These cakes are quick to prepare for the oven. Preparation should only take a few minutes. Try the recipes and you will see I am right. That's the good news. The bad news is that some fruit cake recipes take quite a while to bake while one of the ones...
  3. Buttery Butter Tarts...Tiny, Perfectly Delectable Canadian Pastries! Butter tarts are a distinctly Canadian treat. They have been around for years. My first memory of eating them takes place at my grandmother's house...one of my most favorite places in the whole world. I spent a lot of my time growing up with grandma...
  4. Crunchy Granola Recipe Granola - it's been around for ages and became a breakfast staple at Woodstock in 1969. I prefer to prepare wholesome, healthy foods for my family so crunchy granola is a favorite recipe in our home. If you compare the taste of this crunchy granola t...
  5. My Homemade Baby Food Recipes When it comes to what I feed my babies, I feel it's important to give them the best possible food I can. I've tried lots of convenient baby foods but I've found that my babies eat better (and Mommy feels happy about what the baby's eating) when I mak...
  6. White Christmas Cake I'm not totally sure of the origins of this cake. It came to me via my Mum and I know that she got it from a family friend. Ruth used to be a cookery demonstrator many years ago when British Gas had showrooms for their cookers and household appli...
  7. Food Dehydrator Recipes How I save money on healthy snacks by preparing these fruit recipes in my food dehydrator. Instead of buying pre-packaged dried goods at the store, our family likes to dry our excess food and make things like dried peaches, fruit rollups, and banana...
  8. Chocolate Fruit Pudding The familiar dome of a steamed pudding is usually greeted with pleasure in most British homes. Because fewer people cook nowadays, they are sold in supermarkets and still enjoyed by most people. They can be either sweet or savoury. The most famous s...
  9. Top 10 Toxic Foods to Avoid Giving to Your Pets We often think of our pets as one of the family, which they are. But they are not human. Foods that are safe for us may not be safe for our pets and could be toxic to our furry friends. They have allergies just like we do. We need to be aware of what...
  10. Easy To Make - Ants On A Log Are A Healthy Snack Kids Love Ants On A Log is a healthy snack that's great for kids of all ages. It's pretty simple, some celery, peanut butter and raisins. Except for people who don't like peanut butter, or are allergic to peanuts, it's a pretty delicious treat! Along with toa...
  11. Bad Halloween Candy Here's a look at some of those trick-or-treat items that every kid dreads, along with some advice on what to do if you get stuck with them.
  12. Super Salads I am sharing some of my favorite salad dishes on this lens. Carrot Salad, 7-Layer Salad, Jell-O Salad and Broccoli Salad...not necessarily in that order. Enjoy!
  13. The Magnificent California Raisins Will the real raisins stand up! What are raisins? Raisins are simply dried sweet grapes, of course. Until medieval times, raisins were the second in choice as a sweetener, honey being the top choice. At one time in ancient Rome, raisins were cons...
  14. G is for Grapes Californians have been cultivating grapes for more than 200 years, and provide an astounding 99 percent of the country's commercially grown grapes. The first vines were planted in 1769 when the Spanish friars established missions in the state and int...
  15. Homemade Suet Your outside birds will love you for this delicious recipe of homemade suet. It's quite easy to make and you can add special ingredients to make it your own and to bring extra delight to your backyard birds.
  16. Thanksgiving, Safety and your Dog What are your fondest memories of Thanksgiving?? The smell of the turkey, the pumpkin pie, the turkey sandwiches at midnight. Whatever your memories are, if you are a dog owner, I am sure they include your dog. Being thankful for our canine friends,...
  17. 6 Week Bran Muffins Muffins are a quick item for the kids to grab with a glass of milk if they just can't get up to have that sit down meal. This recipe is for a large batch that you can keep in the refrigerator and just bake as you need them. You might only bake 8 at...
  18. Free Vet Advice That I Have Researched and Would Like to Share Some Helpful Hints and Facts. Updated articles on keeping your dog or cats healthy and happy. Feeding them organic food or homemade dog food will extend their life and they will live a healthier life!!! I use Newman's Own Organic and proceeds go to charities throughout the U.S...
  19. Weight Loss Made Simple According to the latest numbers, obesity in men, women and children has reached alarmingly high percentages. Whatever the causes, it’s time for a solution—and that’s exactly what the Appetizer Diet® offers. The Appetizer Diet&re...