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Best Ever Turkey Brine Recipe

Holiday Recipes, Home Cooking, Main Dishes, TechniquesOctober 5, 2018August 26, 2022 Bernice Hill

Dear readers, here it is: The Best Ever Turkey Brine Recipe. Have you been waffling upon the age old turkey question…to brine or not to brine? Have you been using…
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Super Easy Sourdough Focaccia Recipe

Baking/Desserts, Comfort, Snacks, TechniquesOctober 3, 2018March 21, 2022 Bernice Hill

An easy overnight sourdough focaccia recipe that has a wonderful chewy texture. Full of airy bubbles, concorde grapes, rosemary, and sea salt, it’s the perfect snack to serve with cheese…
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Passata Made with Roma Tomatoes

Home Cooking, Preserving Recipes, TechniquesSeptember 27, 2018September 3, 2025 Bernice Hill

Make the most out of ripe Roma tomatoes by preserving them in this simple passata. Simply delicious on its with pasta or used in your favourite recipe. Our kitchen is…
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Sourdough Plum Cinnamon Rolls

Baking/Desserts, Breakfast, Comfort, Snacks, TechniquesSeptember 18, 2018March 21, 2022 Bernice Hill

Sticky, sweet, sour…these Sourdough Plum Cinnamon Rolls are everything you wished them to be and more. Curing Those Night Cravings Late night craving are a funny thing. One night I’m…
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Apple Brandy Caramel Sauce

Baking/Desserts, Home Cooking, TechniquesSeptember 11, 2018August 26, 2022 Bernice Hill

An easy to make decadent caramel sauce that you will want to pour over everything and do a little happy dance. Spike it with a spirit for that extra…
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Chicken Satay – A Thai Classic

Around the World, Grilling, Home Cooking, TechniquesAugust 14, 2018March 23, 2022 Bernice Hill

Get out your grilling sticks because you’re going to want to try this great recipe for a Classic Thai street food…Thai Chicken Satay. Give that Chicken Satay a Good Marinade…
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A Delicious Wild Ramp Pesto

Home Cooking, Preserving Recipes, Sauces, TechniquesJuly 25, 2018March 23, 2022 Bernice Hill

Wild Ramp Pesto is a delicious and versatile way to make the most of your foraging harvest. It’s quick to make and easily preserved by freezing. Wild Ramp Pesto There’s…
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Grilled Vietnamese Beef Vermicelli Bowl – Bún Bò Xào

Around the World, Home Cooking, Main Dishes, salads, TechniquesJune 21, 2018March 23, 2022 Bernice Hill

Grilled Vietnamese Beef Vermicelli Bowl, or Bún Bò Xào, is everyone’s favourite Vietnamese noodle salad…at home! Perfectly marinated, then grilled Vietnamese beef is a delicious topping to fresh vegetables and…
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Foraging in Fernie – An Untamed Kootenays Adventure

Around the World, Comfort, Events, Home Cooking, Techniques, TravelJune 13, 2018September 19, 2023 Bernice Hill

Foraging has been Around Since the Dawn of Man The first thing I learned when studying the rise of humanity in Archaeology class was that bipedal locomotion made the human…
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Backyard Smoked Bison Burgers

Grilling, Home Cooking, Main Dishes, TechniquesJune 7, 2018March 23, 2022 Bernice Hill

Smoked Bison Burgers are the easiest thing to make when learning how to smoke meat. Here’s how to make the tastiest bison burgers in under an hour. They’re the ultimate…
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