Posts filed under Food

October 11, 2011

Rotisserie Turkey

The Thanksgiving rotisserie turkey was a complete success! In true Canadian fashion, it rained all day long, but we’d read the forecast so we were prepared! No rain was going to get between us and our rotisserie experiment! We grabbed the outdoor umbrella and positioned it above the motor so it wouldn’t get wet. It [...]

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March 9, 2011

Random Food Post

I was going through my iPhone photos recently and discovered I’ve taken a lot of photos of food, but never actually done anything with them, so I decided to pull them all off my phone today and share them. It’s going to be random but hey, that’s what I do best! So, without further ado, [...]

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December 28, 2010

Christmas 2010: Year of the Turducken!

Actually, Christmas 2009 was meant to be the year of the turducken but I left it too late to order one – by the time I called on the Tuesday before Christmas, the butcher informed me that the cut-off for orders was at 1pm that very day and as I had called a little after [...]

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November 16, 2010

Pizza Night

I looooove pizza. Who doesn’t? It’s easy, it’s yummy, it’s cheesy… mmmm and oh so quick! Plus, the options for toppings are never ending. I’ve even had broccoli and sweetcorn on a pizza before. When I was younger, we had a girl stay with us for a few days and she was a vegetarian, so [...]

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October 13, 2010

Turkey Dinner Extravaganza

Our fabulous friends put on a turkey dinner extravaganza for us on Monday night, presenting us with a 12lb turkey(!!), mountains of creamy mashed potato, crispy roast potato and sweet potato, deliciously moist stuffing, roasted carrots and red onion, sausages wrapped in bacon, yorkshire pudding and lashings of turkey gravey made with drippings from the [...]

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