Best cucumber dish!   Cucumbers are one of the most popular crops for the home gardener. Just one single plant in a 14–inch pot, or…

Initiation Into a Family Tradition Our family is a big one. Although we don’t stay under one roof we stay connected all year round. We…

Here Comes the Brine An amazing, moist, and flavorful chicken off of the grill is your reward for a bit of time and preparation using…

Strawberry Kropsua – or Pannukakku – was my Grandmother’s version of Finnish comfort food   Finnish pancakes are the main comfort foods I remember from…

Easy Japanese Shrimp Sauce Recipes   One of the most loved types of Asian foods is Japanese Foods. It has the characteristics that make it unique…

  Butter tarts are a year-round Canadian favorite so I am not sure why I started thinking about them at this time of year. Maybe…

Japanese Pancakes and Sweet Bean Paste Dorayaki and Anko   Wa–Gashi is the Japanese term used to call the traditional Japanese sweets or confectioneries. The…

  Low carb cake recipes rock and they are good for you too. They are great for the holiday season like for Halloween or Christmas.…

  Lasagna refers to a type of pasta that is long and thin, cut into fat (about 3–inch wide) strips. To prepare a lasagna, you…