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Menu du jour cool weather : 18 Recipes


  • Recipe Pretty cool weather
    Pretty cool weather
    FINALLY!  Fall like temperatures have found their way to Florida!  Wooohooo!  Granted, weather.com is telling me that it's 88°F, but I'll take it!  The humidity is apparently only 46% instead of 43572935791%.  When I woke[...]
  • Recipe Cool Weather Snuggle Time
    Cool Weather Snuggle Time
    It?s a chilly one out there today! Wind, rain, grey skies?.feels kinda like November. I enjoyed a variety of cool weather comfort today starting with my oats; 2/3 cup water 1/2 cup rye flakes cinnamon almond butter Carob chips[...]
  • Recipe It?s cast iron skillet weather. Do you have one?
    It?s cast iron skillet weather. Do you have one?
    Posted by Lyndi Fall is so much more than a season.   It is the warm hug from the sun on your cheekbones as you walk outside on a blustery day.   It is the ever-changing colors of leaves evolving on the tree until[...]
  • Recipe Cooking detox ? high tea day
    Cooking detox ? high tea day
    Not a detox from food : food is NOT toxic. A detox from cooking. That could be a detox from blogging… but well, there are limits. What do you eat when the kitchen is closed ? Me, bananas, nuts, apples, and leftovers like that. With tea.[...]
  • Recipe A quiet retreat at Niagara Falls
    A quiet retreat at Niagara Falls
    Note that the majority of these photos are taken on my bran-spankin’ new iPhone!!! Niagara Falls in winter On December 29th we drove down to Niagara Falls for a couple of days of R&R ( click here for photo album ). We stopped[...]
  • Recipe Ficelle picarde et perles du Japon?
    Ficelle picarde et perles du Japon?
    This gratin is a specialty from the Picardie region, in the North of France. Good crepes, quite soft. Filled with ham, and duxelle . The duxelle is a sauce made by simmering longly in butter mushrooms and shallot.[...]
  • Recipe Port Credit Blues and Jazz Festival 2009
    Port Credit Blues and Jazz Festival 2009
    JT and I rode our bikes (20km each way mostly along bike paths along the Lakeshore) over to the Port Credit Blues and Jazz Festival yesterday afternoon. WOW. By far, the best free outdoor event EVER. I cannot say enough about it. There was a[...]
  • Recipe Cool weather, hot drinks
    Cool weather, hot drinks
    It is finally getting cold in Texas.  This is the perfect November nite....cold, rainy, distant thunder....perfection.  It is also the perfect nite for White Hot Chocolate with Grand Marnier.  This is the perfect drink.  It almost[...]
  • Recipe Cool Fall Weather = Warming Comfort Breakfasts
    Cool Fall Weather = Warming Comfort Breakfasts
    Now that fall has officially arrived, it is time to bring back the warming comforting breakfasts.  Waffles, hot cereals (oatmeal or Bob’s Red Mill Mighty Tasty Hot Cereal ).  I can’t wait to start making my oatmeal[...]
  • Recipe Eat this! Coq au vin, savory French fare for cool weather
    Eat this! Coq au vin, savory French fare for cool weather (1 vote)
    What it is: Hearty fall and winter fare, the iconic bistro dish coq au vin is a savory French braise of chicken with wine, bacon and onions. It’s usually made with red wine, often Burgundy. Where it comes from: Although the concept of braising[...]