Category Archives: in the kitchen

recipes, meal planning, and anything related to this hub of the home.

recipe: squash spice loaf

i’ve made this recipe in the past using butternut squash, buttercup squash as well as a small pumpkin for the purée. i imagine any sweet squash would work. i used acorn squash (corey corrected me in the comments below, she … Continue reading

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14 reasons i love vintage pyrex

1. the colours. {the above photo is courtesy of madge, author of solid cherry blog, and owner of way more beautiful pyrex than i can ever hope to find.} 2. the designs. 3. old pyrex wasn’t made in china (sorry … Continue reading

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darth vader chocolate cake

please note: i apologize in advance for my questionable use of puns and references to star wars. i’m sure they will offend true star wars fans, as well as those who respect and enjoy the english language. i have written … Continue reading

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bright floral dish made in brazil

the other day, halima asked about the dish i used to serve the pear crisp. i don’t know much about it, to be honest. this is the back of it. it looks like it was made in brazil… i’m not … Continue reading

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easy recipe: pear crisp

the recipe is directly from kraft.ca and i only modified it slightly (used less sugar, more lemon, omitted whipped cream). we were recently gifted a basket full of beautiful home-grown organic pears, fresh off the tree. it’s nice to go shopping … Continue reading

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