Recipe: Corn Ribs
I participate in a zoom cooking class each month sponsored by Quinte Gardens and the Quinte Sport and Wellness Center. This month with corn being in season we made corn ribs. Ingredients: Husk the corn. Cut each cob into 8 … Continued
Crochet: A Portable Pocket
I love pockets and always try to have at least one in my dress/skirt/pants/capris. But with the evolution of the phone getting bigger it is frequently impossible to get a pocket to fit the phone. I’ve even been known to … Continued
Recipe: Zucchini Frittata
I love eggs and zucchini so combining them into one recipe was easy. A frittata is an egg dish similar to an omelette or crustless quiche with veggies added. I love the farm fresh eggs I get on a regular … Continued
Dabbling in This and That
It has been a week of dabbling … some rock painting, some crochet, some embroidery, and some sewing. The slow and steady work on my stitch book (here and here) continues between other projects. Page 3 had a small piece … Continued
Recipe: Peach Cobbler
Fresh local peaches are in season. Perfect for snacking on or making into a delicious dessert. Peach cobbler is a favourite dessert. A cobbler is a dessert made of fruit and topped with a batter/biscuit/dumpling and then baked in the … Continued
Recipe: Fruit Mousse
This is a delicious fruit mousse recipe is quick and simple to make. I made two different varieties, one with peaches and one with pears. Ingredients: Take out 2 or 3 pieces of fruit, chop and put to one side. … Continued
Embroidery: Flowers and Bee
I have really been enjoying doing embroidery after a long time. I recently purchased a light pad which makes it so much easier to transfer patterns onto the fabric. The pattern came from Cutesy Crafts. It was originally for an … Continued
Recipe: Zucchini Pasta
It has been extremely hot lately and I did not want to turn the oven on but wanted a tasty dish for dinner. This is quick and easy and makes use of all the extra zucchini and some fresh veggies … Continued
Knit/Crochet: Scrappy Cloths
I always have more than one project on the go. Right now I have an afghan I’m working on, but it has been put on hold till the weather cools down a bit. I have two embroidery projects on the … Continued
Crochet: Going Round in Circles
The idea had been mulling around in my mind for ages, time to think outside of the box (or square) and get into the round. I’ve been making crochet circles of different shapes and I’ve put them all together into … Continued