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Panettone from Scratch

Panettone from Scratch, Italian Christmas delicacy, featuring my grandmother’s story of how it all started … There are several legends about history of Panettone. They include noble Italian families since sugar, wheat flour and eggs were luxuries in 15th century. Rye and spelt were the most common, cheaper grains to… Read more »

Baby Bell Pepper Poppers

Baby Bell Pepper Poppers: Irresistible baked multicoloured mini bell peppers filled with tasty ingredients, covered with golden brown bread crumbs. Baby Bell Pepper Poppers are your option to make an appetizer when children are involved; especially if bell peppers are multicoloured and so inviting. Jalapenos are great, of course, but… Read more »

Simple Focaccia

  Simple Focaccia is easy Italian focaccia bread recipe using Manitoba flour, olive oil and warm water. Great to enjoy simple slice with wine or cut to make a sandwich but could be served with stew or soup!   How to make focaccia bread? When making the dough my grandmother… Read more »

Cauliflower Bread Recipe

  Cauliflower Bread Recipe is low carb easy mild taste healthy bread. Enriched with chopped mini green sweet peppers.   This light and tender Cauliflower Bread Recipe is perfect cauliflower recipe for beginners. As Purple Cauliflower Steaks is. If you use white cauliflower head instead, it works great, too!  … Read more »

Oil Cured Cheese

  Oil Cured Cheese is vintage and simple oil preserving cheese method to keep your cheese safe to eat for months without refrigerator. Perfect for your charcuterie board.   This easy, ancient way of curing semi hard cheese becomes soft and full of flavours after oil cured for a month.… Read more »

Spicy Polenta Thumbprint Cookies

Spicy Polenta Thumbprint Cookies : parmesan and chili powder create perfect appetizer combined with coarse polenta and chopped walnuts ! There are must include ingredients when arranging cheese platters, everyone agrees, right ? But, now and then, we all tend to make a slight change, add something that would catch… Read more »