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3 cups sweetened condensed milk 3/4 key lime juice 1 1/2 cup sour cream 1 Tbsp grated lime zest 1 9 inch prepared graham cracker crust Preheat oven to 350 F. Combine condensed milk, key lime juice, sour cream, and lime zest in a bowl. Mix well. Pour into a graham cracker crust. Place pie on baking sheet. Bake in pre-heated oven for 5 to 8 minutes until tiny pinhole bubble burst on the surface of the pie. Filling will be wobbly but not brown. Transfer to wire rack to cool. Thoroughly chill pie in fridge before serving, about one hour. Garnish with lime slices and whipped cream if desired.

1 cup vegetable oil 1 cup all purpose flour 1 pound of andouille or smoked sausage sliced a quarter inch thick 2 Celery Ribs chopped 1 large green bell pepper chopped 1 large onion chopped 4 cloves of garlic minced salt and pepper to taste 1 pinch of creole seasoning or to taste 6 cups of chicken broth 1 bay leaf 1 rotisserie chicken boned and shredded Heat Oil in a stock pot over medium heat. Whisk in flour until rue is smooth and has cooked to the colour of chocolate milk about 8 to 10 minutes. Be careful not to burn the rue. If you see black specks in the mixture, it's best to start over. Add sausage, celery, bell pepper, and onion into the rue. Cook and stir for five minutes. Add garlic, continue to cook, and stir another five minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and creole seasoning. Stir well to blend. Pour in Chicken broth and add bay leaf. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to a medium low and simmer uncovered for 1 hour stirring occasionally. Stir in the chicken and simmer for one hour more. Skim off any foam that floats to the top during this time. Serve and enjoy.

2 cups all purpose flour 2 Tsp of baking powder 1 Tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup unsalted butter 1/2 cup molasses 1 large egg 6 inch pieces of candied ginger minced 1/2 white sugar Whisk flour, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt together in a bowl. Beat brown sugar and butter in a separate bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Mix in molasses, egg, and candied ginger. Gradually mix in dry ingredients until combined. Chill dough in refrigerator for one hour. Pre-heat oven to 375 F. Grease a cookie sheet. Roll chilled dough into 1/2-3/4 inch balls. Dip balls in white sugar to coat and place on the prepared cookie sheet. Bake in the pre-heated oven until edges are golden, 8-10 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

3 cups of fresh diced rhubarb (or frozen) 1/2 cup white sugar 1 Tbsp all purpose flour 1 Tbsp water 1 Tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground allspice (optional) Topping 1 cup rolled oats 1 cup brown sugar packed 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup of butter Pre-heat oven to 350 F. Grease 8 inch square baking dish. Mix together rhubarb, sugar, flour, water, cinnamon, and allspice in a large bowl until combined. Set aside. Make topping by mixing together oats, brown sugar, and flour in another large bowl. Use a pastry cutter to incorporate butter into oat mixture until crumbly. Press about half of the oat topping into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Top with rhubarb mixture, cover with remaining topping. Bake in the pre-heated oven until filling is set and top is lightly browned, about 45 minutes.

1 cup of butter 1 cup of sugar 1 cup of packed brown sugar 2 large eggs 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp baking soda 2 tsp hot water 1/2 tsp salt 3 cups all purpose flour 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate clips 1 cup of chopped walnuts Make sure your butter is softened and eggs are room temperature. Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Beat butter, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time. Stir in vanilla. Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add to batter along with salt. Stir in flour, chocolate clips, and walnuts. Drop spoonfuls of dough two inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake in the pre-heated oven until edges are nicely browned, about 10 minutes. Cool on baking sheets briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

3/4 cup unsalted butter melted 1/2 a cup white sugar 1/2 a cup firmly packed brown sugar 3/4 tsp salt 2 tsp vanilla extract 2 cups all purpose flour 1/4 tsp baking powder Filling 3 large eggs at room temperature, divided 1 cup plus 2 tbsp white sugar 2 Tbsp of cornstarch 2 Tbsp freshly grated lemon zest 1 pinch of salt 3 Tbsp unsalted butter melted and cooled 1/2 freshly squeezed lemon juice Pre-heat oven to 350 F. Line a 9x9 inch square baking pan to hang on all sides. For the crust and crumbs, stir together melted butter, white sugar, brown sugar, salt, and vanilla until thoroughly combined. Add in flour and baking powder. Mix until mixture comes together in large clumps. Measure out a loosely packed 1 3/4 cup crumbs and press firmly and evenly into the bottom of prepared pan. Reserve remaining crumb mixture for the topping. Break an egg into a large bowl and whisks for a few seconds. Lightly brush a thin layer of egg over the crust. You will use any egg left in the filling. Place crust in freezer for ten to fifteen minutes while preparing filling. For the filling, to the egg you used as egg wash add the remaining 2 eggs, 1 cup plus 2 tbsp of sugar, cornstarch, lemon zest, and pinch of salt. Whisk until completely smooth and combined. Whisk in the tbsp of melted butter until incorporated. Pour in lemon juice and whisk until combined. Remove crust from freezer and pour the filling evenly over the top. Bake bars in the pre-heated oven for 25 minutes. Remove pan from oven and sprinkled reserved crumbs evenly on top breaking up any large crumbs as needed. return pan to the oven. Bake until crumbs just begin to turn golden 20 to 25 minutes more. Allow bars to cool completely about 30 minutes before cutting and serving.

1 16 ounce package of pork sausage or hamburger 3 medium beats peeled and shredded 3 carrots peeled and shredded 3 medium baking potatoes peeled and cubed. 1/2 medium head of cabbage cored and shredded 1 cup diced tomato 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 medium onion chopped 1 6 ounce can tomato paste 8 3/4 cups of water divided or as needed 3 cloves of garlic minced 1 tsp white sugar or to taste salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup sour cream for topping freshly chopped dill or parsley for garnish Crumble sausage or hamburger into a skillet and set over medium high heat. Cook and stir until no longer pink. Remove from heat and set aside. Fill a large pot halfway with water, about 8 cups, and bring to a boil. Add sausage to pot. Cover and return to a boil. Add beats and simmer for ten minutes. Add carrots and potatoes and continue to cook until potatoes are tender, about ten minutes more. Stir in cabbage and tomatoes. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until tender. Stir in tomato paste and remaining 3/4 cup of water until well blended. Transfer to the pot. Add garlic to the soup, cover, and turn off the heat. Let stand five minutes. Stir in sugar and season with salt and pepper. Ladle into serving bowls. Garnish with sour cream and dill and enjoy.

2 cups all purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tsp granulated sugar for dusting 1 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp baking soda 1/4 fine salt 8 Tbsp unsalted butter 1 larger egg 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 dried cranberries Pre-heat oven to 400 F and line baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside. In a medium bowl. Sift, combine, and whisk two cups all purpose flour, 1/4 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and fine salt. Grate one stick refrigerated, unsalted butter into the flour on the large holes of the grater. Work in the butter with the fork until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in half cup of dry cranberries. In a separate mixing bowl or liquid measuring cup, combine and whisk egg and sour cream until smooth. Add the liquid to the dry ingredients and stir with a fork until the dough starts to come together. Using your hands, continue by pressing the dough against the bowl into a ball. Do not overwork the dough. Transfer the dough to a lightly floured surface and pat into a 7-8 inch circle about 3/4 an inch thick. Sprinkle with 1 tsp granulated sugar and using a pastry scrapper, cut dough into 8 triangles. Carefully transfer scones to prepared baking sheet one to two inches apart. Bake for 13 to 15 minutes until golden. Transfer onto a cooling rack and serve warm and fresh cup of coffee or tea.

1 pound sliced bacon 1 medium sweet onion chopped 9 large eggs lightly beaten 4 cups of frozen shredded hashbrown potatoes thawed. 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese 1 1/2 cup small curded cottage cheese 1 1/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 9x13 baking dish. Heat large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir bacon and onion until bacon is evenly brown, about 10 minutes. Drain. Transfer bacon and onion to a large bowl. Stir in eggs, potatoes, cheddar cheese, cottage cheese and Swiss cheese. Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish. Bake in the pre-heated oven until eggs are set and cheese is melted, about 45-50 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting and serving.

Cook, cool and slice into a baking dish 6 potatoes Season with Salt and pepper Sprinkle with 1/4 cup chopped celery 1 tablespoon chopped parsley Mix 2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar 2 tablespoons cider vinegar 1/4 cup olive oil or bacon fat 1 thick slice lemon Heat to the boiling point. Remove the lemon and pour the dressing over the potatoes. Cover and let stand in a 350 F oven until heated (about 10 minutes)

Prep Time 25 minutes Cook Time 20 minutes Total Time 45 minutes Servings: 6 Ingredients 1/3 cup full-fat plain Greek yogurt 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cubed 6 garlic cloves, chopped 2 shallots, chopped 1 tablespoon paprika or n smoked paprika 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano chili flakes, Kosher salt, and black pepper 2 English cucumbers or Persian cucumbers, chopped 1 avocado, diced 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped 6 ounces crumbled feta cheese 1-2 cups Tzakiki sauce (Recipe to Follow) lettuce, peperoncini (pickled banana peppers), onion, tomatoes, and pitas, for serving GINGER TAHINI 1/2 cup tahini (available at Bulk Barn) 2 teaspoons grated ginger 1 clove garlic, grated 2 teaspoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 teaspoons honey Instructions 1. In a bowl, combine the yogurt, olive oil, cubed chicken, garlic, shallots, paprika, oregano, chili flakes, and a large pinch each of salt and pepper. Let marinate for 15 minutes at room temperature or up to overnight in the refrigerator. 2. Preheat the oven to 425° F. Arrange the chicken on a baking sheet. Bake 15 minutes, toss and bake another 5-10 minutes, or until cooked through. Switch the oven to broil. Broil 1-2 minutes, until the chicken chars on the edges. 3. Meanwhile, combine the cucumbers, avocado, lemon, dill, salt, and pepper. 4.To assemble, add lettuce to a bowl. Top with chicken, cucumber/avocado, feta cheese, and any other desired toppings. Add a few dollops of Tzaziki sauce. Drizzle over the tahini. Tzitziki Recipe 1 cup whole-fat Greek yogurt • 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil • Juice of 1/2 lemon • 1/2 cup finely chopped cucumber • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill • Kosher salt • Freshly ground black pepper • Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes • Pita and vegetables, for serving (optional) Directions • Step 1 In a medium bowl, combine yogurt, oil, and lemon juice. Add cucumber, garlic, and dill; season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper. • Step 2 Serve with pita and vegetables (if using). • Step 3 Make Ahead: Tzatziki can be made 4 days ahead. Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate.

Wash, discarding imperfect ones 2 pounds beans. Cover with two quarts of water. Bring to the boiling point, boil 2 minutes then let soak 1 hour or more. Without draining, cook slowly until the skins burst when you take a few on the tip of a spoon and blow on them. Drain, reserving the cooking water. Fry 1/2 pound of fat salt pork or bacon. Let stand 2 minutes, drain, and cut 1-ich gashes every 1/2 inch without cutting through the rind. Put the beans in the bean pot. Push the pork down into the beans until all but the rind is covered. Mix 2 teaspoons salt 1 cup molasses 1 cup maple syrup 1 teaspoon dry mustard 2 tablespoons sugar, brown or white Add 1 cup of the reserved water and bring to the point. Pour over the beans and add enough more water to cover the beans. Cover the bean pot. Bake 6 to 8 hours at 250 F. Add water as needed to keep the beans moist. Uncover the last hour of baking so that the rind will be brown and crisp. To flavour the beans with onion, rub the inside of the pot with onion and add a few slivers of onion. If you like a pronounced onion flavour, put a peeled onion in the pot with the beans and remove it when you serve the beans.