Ukrainian Nalysnyky with Chicken
Toronto hit record high of 14 C yesterday and but winter returned today. Nice weather roller-coaster! Here comes the snow again, high winds and the high of -7 C.
The cold mid-winter weather m...
Marge's Chocolate Dip
by Marge Pauls
Marge's Chocolate Dip
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
2 oz. chocolate baking powder
4 oz. powdered sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla
4 oz. heavy whipping cream, whipped (or frozen non-dairy like Cool Whip)
Beat cream cheese u...
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Chocolate Dip
No cook....Canned Dill Pickles
This recipe makes 5 Quart jars of pickles
Ingredients:
enough cucumbers to snuggly fill 5 jars
7 1/2 cups water
2 1/2 cups vinegar
1/2 cup pickling salt
2 fresh Dill sprigs ( per jar)
1/2 TSP. Pickling Spice ( per ...
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No Cook, Dill Pickles
Peppermint Patties
by Marge Pauls
¼ cup agave nectar or honey
½ teaspoon peppermint oil
½ cup coconut oil
½ to 1 cup chocolate drops
In a small bowl, combine coconut oil, agave and peppermint oil, mixing with a spoon
Smash clumps of coconut oil against...
Chocolate Caramel Thumbprints
by Marge Pauls
12-14 caramels
3 T heavy whipping cream
½ C semi-sweet chocolates
1 tsp butter
1/2 C butter, softened
2/3 C sugar
1 egg, separated
2 T milk
1 tsp vanilla
1 C flour
1/3 C baking cocoa
¼ tsp salt
1 C finely chopped pecans (wa...
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cookies
Flag Foods
by Marge Pauls
This is pretty cool--national flags created with foods commonly associated with that country.
http://www.visualnews.com/2013/08/27/national-flags-created-foods-country-commonly-associated/...
Broccoli Casserole
by Safari Woman
This was one of my favorite recipes to make years ago. I had forgotten about it until I found it written down in my mother's things when I was going through them. I can't wait to try it again. I wonder if I will still like it...
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recipe, broccoli, cheese, mushroom soup
Nora B's Jam Cake Recipe
by Safari Woman
This recipe, or a tweaked version of it depending on who was making it, is one my family made for special occasions. My great Aunt Nora B was most famous for her Jam Cake.
Nora B's Jam Cake
3 cups sifted flour
3 T c...
How To Make The Best Meatless Cabbage Rolls (Holybtsi)
Cabbage rolls aka Holybtsi (“Голубці”)
I don’t even have a picture of the finished product – they were gone as soon as I served them.
My mom was a cabbage rolls queen and she used to make amazing cabbage rolls for the holi...
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Ukrainian cooking, meatless cabbage rolls, Holybtsi
Rhubarb and Sour Cream Pie
Pie crust:
1 1/2 c flour
1/4 c each cold butter and shortening cubed
1 tsp lemon juice/vinegar
ice water
Filling:
4 cups rhubarb
1 egg
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. sour cream
1/3 c. flour
Topping:
1/2 c. flour
1/...
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Rhubarb, Sour Cream, Pie