Recent Dinners – Part Two

 Few more of our July meals. <<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>  I had a craving for a roast turkey dinner.   Bought a fresh turkey breast. It was presalted a day in advance and then uncovered and air-dried in the fridge  before roasting on high heat (500°F) Turkey dinner served with traditional sides and a German Bread Dumpling in…

Favourite New Gadget & Giveaway

Giveaway   And the Winner Is Teresa Cortez  My new favourite toy. French Fry Cutter by MSC Joie This little gadget has quickly become a favourite of both Moe and I.MSC Joie is offering one of their French Fry Cutters as a Giveaway here on Thibeault’s Table. Enter to Win by  Leaving a Comment on this…

Recent Dinners – Part One

I’ve fallen behind, so I thought I would do a couple of posts and share some of the meals we have enjoyed in July.  <<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>> I still have the better part of a whole lamb in the freezer, so we had lamb a couple of times this month. Leg of Lamb Greek style.Slow roasted, seasoned with…

Recent Breakfasts

A few recent breakfasts.  This Antipasto Platter was actually  one of Moe’s breakfasts. Scrambled Eggs with Sauteed Cherry Tomatoes. Baked Eggs With Potatoes, Peameal Bacon and Green Onions. Steak and Eggs Grilled Rib Eye with Poached Eggs.

Cream Cheese Danish

This recipe has been a family favourite for many years.   The recipe will make four large Danish Or individual Danish. Or you can make smaller danish in a variety of shapes and sizes.  Including this Snail shape.  Perfect breakfast with a cup of coffee. This danish freezes well. PRINT RECIPE Cream Cheese Danish 1 c…

Summer Torte

I’ve been meaning to bake this cake  for a number of years and finally got around to it.  The original recipe for a Plum Torte was published years ago in the NY Times and is a Marion Burros recipe.   Jo, from Gardenweb shared this recipe on the Cooking Forum and it quickly became a favourite…

Hainanese Chicken

This Chinese chicken dish is quickly becoming a favourite.  I’ve made it three times in the last couple of months. The chicken is poached in chicken broth seasoned with lots of garlic and ginger. The chicken is brushed with sesame oil, and then cut into pieces, with or without bones. Peanut oil is heated until…

Lahmacun – Turkish Pizza

Tried something different today. Two things actually.  Lahmacun  and Lavash Crackers. Lahmacun is usually made with ground lamb, but I used ground beef.  There are so many recipes with lots of variations to choose from. I decided to just go with the ingredients and seasonings that I knew I would prefer. The dough is just…

Breakfast

A few our morning meals.  Open-faced Peameal Bacon and Tomato Sandwiches. On toasted homemade baguette. My favour “bacon” and I’m  finally able to buy it here on the Island.  Peameal Bacon and Fried Egg Sandwich. Bacon, Cheddar and Chive Biscuits   Print Recipe Country Biscuits 2 cups of flour1 Tablespoon of baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2…