Our Small Table

When I was in elementary school my mom sometimes sent these sandwiches to school with me in my packed lunch.  I loved them, and I always e...

One of my Christmas gifts this past year was a vintage 1909 Cooking for Two cookbook by Janet McKenzie Hill.  Quite a few of the recipes ...

Great last-minute summer dish, especially for vegetarians!  2 medium sweet potatoes 1 can (15oz) black beans, rinsed and drained 1 me...

1/2 lb ground beef 1/4 C plain bread crumbs 2 Tbsp + 2 tsp ketchup 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 C frozen mixed vegetables, thawed 1 C prepared w...

I made this last year for my sweetheart's birthday and completely forgot to get a picture.  I'm not a big consumer of Greek yogurt, ...

I actually made this for my sweetheart's birthday 3 years ago, while on my hiatus from this site.  It went far more quickly than I exp...

With Couscous and Strawberries & Cream This recipe actually came from my old health insurance company.  If I opened their recipe se...

Served over Baking Powder Biscuits , shown above. 3 lbs pears 2 C sugar 1/2 tsp grated orange peel 1/4 tsp nutmeg 2 Tbsp + 2 tsp ora...

Served over Baking Powder Biscuits , shown above. 2-2.5lbs peaches 2 C sugar 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg 1/2 tsp gro...

My favourite biscuits of all time, my mom has been making these as long as I can remember.  When I struck out on my own for the first tim...

I've been wanting for a long time to start uploading cooking demonstration videos, but had to wait until Google+ was uncoupled from YouT...

I made these for a care package for my sweetheart for Valentine's Day.  He's still trying to avoid sugar as much as possible, whi...

1 C cooked couscous, cooled 1 1/2 Tbsp beaten egg 3 Tbsp dried grated Parmesan cheese (Kraft) olive oil 1.  Mix together couscou...

This recipe has gone through some adjusting, but I was determined to find an easy way to use up some leftover pasta sauce that was in the...

4oz room temperature cream cheese (not light or 1/3 less fat) 1/2 tsp peppermint or spearmint extract 3 C powdered sugar 1.  Using a ...

This time of year it seems most people are looking to use up Thanksgiving leftovers.  While this recipe is a great use for stuff left in ...

This should look very familiar, as it's a variation on a recipe I posted not long ago.  I have this jar of marinara sauce needing to ...

Change of plan for dinner tonight, because I've misplaced my notes for the meal I was going to make, and after wasting a lot of time ...

This is the recipe I bought the chipotles in adobo sauce for in the first place!  1 Tbsp orange juice concentrate, thawed (see notes, b...

I seem to be on a bit of a chipotle kick recently.  Since so much of the can is left over after each recipe, I was brainstorming and came...