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Cooking Things: Highways and Hedges enchiladas

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Marchbanks

You go out into the highways and the hedges and invite the new ingredients to the party instead. And then you name the mole in their honour. Continue reading →

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Cooking Lessons: Double Chocolate Scones

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Marchbanks

I found out scones are easy, but my son didn’t like my first batch so I taught him how to make scones he likes. Continue reading →

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Cooking Things: Spicy Chicken Capellini

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Marchbanks

It was time for dinner, and I had a pound’s worth of slightly-freezer-burned chicken breasts and a pound’s worth of pasta, and some peppery breading left over from a bunch of buffalo wings last week.  From this I needed to … Continue reading →

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Cooking things: Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Marchbanks

I had to start thinking what I was going to do in order not to end up with a bunch of sawdust in sausage casings. Continue reading →

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Cooking things:  Turkey and sausage gumbo

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Marchbanks

The other day I got to cleaning out one of the freezers, and found a bunch of scraps and leftovers.  They told me they were supposed to become gumbo. Continue reading →

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dink . . . dink . . . dink . . . dink

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Marchbanks

No, not the “dinks” that used to start All Things Considered. Continue reading →

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Just to prove that I can

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Marchbanks

Barring catastrophe, I intend to make plum jam. Continue reading →

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There r pikls

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Marchbanks

I put up some pickles, but not nearly as many as I’d expected to do. Continue reading →

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New CSA basket

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Marchbanks

It arrived today . . . . Continue reading →

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How to use up beets

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Marchbanks

You find a hash recipe that uses beets, naturally. Continue reading →

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