Poached Eggs
Eggs have always been a comfort food for me. Learning to be gentle with them, and to never rush their cooking has been one of my most important cooking lessons. A perfectly poached egg on top of some...
View ArticleFarmhouse Granola
In 1970, my parents were in their early 40’s and were actually cool. Dad was finding his woodcraft roots in building a boat, and Mom was in a midi vest with her hair in a French roll, making healthy...
View ArticlePolenta & Veggie Slice
A warm breakfast without eggs or gluten is easy to do ahead of time by making this savory polenta slice. It makes enough for 4 good-sized servings, and has enough of a nutritional punch to keep you...
View ArticlePopovers
We’re not much of a family for pancakes. Occasionally we make a batch of waffles, maybe twice a year. However these little treats are a family favourite. Easy to put together, then nothing to do but...
View ArticleParmesan & Bacon Strata with Spinach
This is my very favourite Strata. To be honest I’ve never been a fan of Stratas in general. Ones I’ve had in the past tend to have too much cheese, too much sausage, and left me feeling overfull. To...
View ArticlePotato Crusted Quiche
I’ve been methodically going through my cooking files. Everything is kept in legal sized hanging files, where I can jot things down on the folders themselves, such as cookbooks that offer a recipe...
View ArticleDutch Baby
For a few summers when in my teens, I was fortunate to be taken along to the Okanagan for a few weeks to babysit. Besides spending hours on the beach and boating, I soon took over the morning...
View ArticlePorridge
It may seem like a simple recipe, however, it is a reminder of how we can easily make the right choices when it comes to eating. A bowl of porridge will feed you well to make it through the morning,...
View ArticleA Very Basic Pancake Recipe
Pancakes are usually made when we have the time to linger over breakfast (a rarity on a farm), have houseguests, or if it just happens to be a rainy Saturday. We’ll make extra, to be enjoyed cold with...
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