With a new album out 3rd June and a reputation that precedes them the PJP band is a musical prospect that seriously impresses. The much awaited album, “And so it goes” will be out in due course but before that check out the video for their latest single “Vicious Luck”. With a hook that catches you unawares in the best possible way, it’s viciously catchy. The surreal video features some clever editing and kaleidoscopic visual techniques that bring out the psych element of the music perfectly. But truth... read more »
So while on Instagram I kept seeing tgw #fmsphotoaday hashtag and this month I decided to play along. Are you on IG? Follow me @margsworld2 read more »
DayMenu ItemShopping Sunday Pumpkin Panna Cotta Unflavored GelatinHeavy CreamPureed Pumpkin Monday Pumpkin Roll Powdered SugarGround ClovesEggsPumpkin PureeCream CheeseVanilla Extract Tuesday Pumpkin Dump Cake Pumpkin PureeEvaporated MilkPumpkin Pie SpiceYellow Cake MixPecansIce Cream Wednesday Pumpkin Banana Creamy Dreamy Dessert Heavy CreamHalf and HalfVanilla ExtractPumpkin PureeLight Brown SugarGround GingerGround NutmegBrandyBananasOrange JuiceOrange ZestUnflavored Gelatin ... read more »
The past few days, I've been craving chocolate. Not any ordinary chocolate like a candy bar, ice cream, or cake but something that would melt in my mouth. I wanted to feel like I was being pampered and getting away with something naughty. Truffles! That's what I wanted. Alas, I didn't have any cream and really was being lazy about going up to the store.This is what I had on hand: 6 ounces Neufchatel Cheese Vanilla extract Confectioner's Sugar - some Bakers Chocolate Cocoa PowderWas there a way to make tr... read more »
Ingredients 1 16 oz Tofu, drained and pressed 1 Onion, chopped 1 Lemon, sliced 5 Garlic Cloves 16 oz. Vegetable Medley, fresh or frozen 1/2 cup White Wine or Water 1/2 cup Quinoa 1 cup WaterIn a saucepan, add 1 cup water and the quinoa. Cook according to your package directions. If you don't have directions, bring to a boil and then simmer until the quinoa grain comes apart and soft.Meanwhile...Over medium heat add about 2 Tablespoons oil in a skillet, along with the onions and garlic. Stir and when th... read more »
DayMenu ItemShopping Sunday BBQ Chicken, Spinach and Pasta Frittata Elbow Pasta1 Small-Medium BBQ Chicken1 Small Red and Green Capsicum*5-6 ScallionsGarlicFresh or FrozenSpinachFresh BasilEggsCheddar CheeseParmesan CheeseChili FlakesLemon wedges for serving (optional) Monday Vichyssoise 3 Large Yukon Potatoes1 Large Onion15 Ounces Chicken Broth1 Pint Sour Creamgreen onions (optional) Tuesday Brown Rice Vegetable Casserole Chicken Broth Brown Rice 2 Large Onions Soy Sauce** Bas... read more »
Normally when a loaf of bread doesn't turn out quite right or we have leftover pieces of a loaf, we freeze them and eventually make gluten-free stuffing. Which took a long time to get enough together unless I made a batch of bread specifically to add to the pieces due to the cost of store-bought bread or even the bread mixes in a box.A couple months ago, DH and I started mixing up our own "all-purpose gluten-free flours". Guess what?! We ended up with quite a few loaves of bread that tasted good or looke... read more »
DayMenu ItemShopping Sunday Black-Eyed Peas with Potatoes and Tamarind dried black-eyed peasbaking sodaturmericghee or oilblack mustard seedscumin seeds1 large onion1-inch piece fresh ginger4 - 6 fresh green chiliesground corianderground cumincayenneAsafoetida*2 firm medium tomatoestamarindfresh parsley or coriander2 medium potatoessea salt Monday Winter Vegetable and Tofu Korma ground cardamom turmeric crushed red pepper flakes ground cumin ground coriander cinnamonclarified butter, ghee,... read more »
July 29, 2012 - August 4, 2012 DayMenu ItemShopping Sunday Cecily's French Lentil Casserole White WineThymeBay LeavesHerbs de ProvenceRed, Green or French LentilsSwiss Chard (Spinach or other Greens)CarrotsLeekWalnuts3 cloves Garlic Monday Mexican CasseroleVegan Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP)*1 can Chopped Tomatoes with Green Chiles1 can Black Beans1 Red Pepper1 Orange Pepper1 OnionCuminVegan Shredded Cheddar Cheese1 Small Jar Salsa Tuesday Potato Spinach CasseroleVegan Lemon Juice1 15-oun... read more »
Family reunions and picnics seem to have been made for one another. They both require people, food, and are most often held outdoors.Picnics and reunions are a cost effective and fun tradition. Themes are a great way to make each year unique. Often the location chosen will help guide the theme and types of games or activities.It's a relaxing way for everyone to come together and it's also a good excuse to see each other more than once a year! Things to Consider When Planning a Family Reunion: Choose a da... read more »
