Do you have a vegetable dish that you make for those special occasions, when all the family gets together? Well, this is the one, that our family is always looking forward to every Thanksgiving and Christmas. Even the kids love these mashed carrots and turnips, sweetened with a little brown sugar and enriched with butter. [...]

I’m not a big fan of brown and multigrain rice. I find them to be a bit tasteless and bland. However I like to use them in breads, they add a wonderful texture. I made some fried rice with a multigrain rice that I had purchased from the supermarket. One of the tricks to making [...]

I think the number one homemade bread in North America has to be the infamous banana bread. Anyone who has ever made a loaf of bread at home has made a banana bread at some point, I’m sure. Well, have you ever eaten a banana bread made with yeast? The texture and flavor is amazing [...]

OK, I wanted to make a braided bread called a Turban braid. As you can see it didn’t work out lol. My daughter Brittany and I must of spent an hour trying to figure out all the turns and twists to make the braid. Place A and B over C and D. Bring D over [...]

I wanted to make something quick and easy, yet special for breakfast a few Sunday’s ago. I decided to make biscuits with a sausage gravy. Here in Vancouver Canada you can never find a restaurant that serves Biscuits and gravy. Every time we go to the States I always order it. I was starting to [...]