tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post4216458878169837925..comments2024-02-15T09:11:09.888+00:00Comments on Canadian Abroad: A Small TreatCanadian Abroadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13358781396739230934noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-69834021941559191912012-07-12T10:38:00.335+01:002012-07-12T10:38:00.335+01:00I'll be over for dinner tonight. xxI'll be over for dinner tonight. xxCindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702598565262409462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-91258503541195651512012-07-11T15:15:57.961+01:002012-07-11T15:15:57.961+01:00Baking? Yes. Cooking? Not so much! I do make ...Baking? Yes. Cooking? Not so much! I do make nice toast though ;o)Archie The Wonder Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16348256617269963755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-78358290553419365032012-07-11T14:52:34.380+01:002012-07-11T14:52:34.380+01:00When I was 16 I started working in a German restau...When I was 16 I started working in a German restaurant & for a few years there I thought that this would be my life long career. Bad knees & bad back & horrible conditions shelved those dreams but I still LOVE cooking.<br />I used to have heaps of cook books but with moving, especially countries I have divested myself of most books.<br />I still have several antique cooking bibles that I will never part with but for the most part I use the internet whenever I need help now and the bonus is that it saves on storage!!<br />Mmmmm, now I want Chinese too! LOL<br />Enjoy<br />Lush xdiegoagogohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09802109001764598138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-58082372971104859872012-07-11T12:14:37.873+01:002012-07-11T12:14:37.873+01:00Now you've made me want Chinese food for lunch...Now you've made me want Chinese food for lunch and not crackers and crisps which is what I've just eaten :-(Isisjemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639503578526424947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-12475868633590087482012-07-11T11:19:05.777+01:002012-07-11T11:19:05.777+01:00I love reading cookbooks, especially if they have ...I love reading cookbooks, especially if they have gorgeous photos of all the dishes! Hubby has taken to buying me a new one at Christmas or birthdays.... the gift that keeps on giving and all that! ;)Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437317834222981433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-22911491792716263492012-07-11T09:06:22.192+01:002012-07-11T09:06:22.192+01:00I enjoy cookbooks too and have plans to reintroduc...I enjoy cookbooks too and have plans to reintroduce myself with them now I have a bit more time. Sometimes think I have lost my way with cooking.Love your enthusiasm, it shines thro.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00148803101055301234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-33856293908910992482012-07-11T08:36:27.177+01:002012-07-11T08:36:27.177+01:00Now that's a cook book collection! I watched ...Now that's a cook book collection! I watched her TV series and the hubby has cooked a few of her dishes from the internet xKellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06873513146920461102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-85776961146808996142012-07-11T07:30:56.908+01:002012-07-11T07:30:56.908+01:00woah that is a lot of cookbooks! I would love to ...woah that is a lot of cookbooks! I would love to come to your house for dinner! making me hungry and it's only 7.30am and I just had my toast and tea. Have a wonderful time with Jude on Sunday xxxxxCollettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13582110410939679787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-28346679994711367122012-07-11T04:22:40.721+01:002012-07-11T04:22:40.721+01:00I love cook books too. I have a lot. Just got a ne...I love cook books too. I have a lot. Just got a new one for my birthday...Canning For A New Generation.<br />And, I now know what Tesco is...I went to one in Slovakia. They are similar to our K-Mart or Target.www.randomthoughtsdoordi.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14710810905602057566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-11291509439570717882012-07-11T01:42:24.091+01:002012-07-11T01:42:24.091+01:00i love cookbooks to but hubby has to approve any t...i love cookbooks to but hubby has to approve any thing i wont to cook because he is the one that eats itbarbara woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07824180957906837061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-34995833271926244812012-07-11T00:38:54.130+01:002012-07-11T00:38:54.130+01:00Oh I love cooking and I have waaaaay too many cook...Oh I love cooking and I have waaaaay too many cookbooks. Those recipes look fabulous, I might just have to see if I can find that book to add to my collection.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09659940271976716013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-60035543108149000702012-07-11T00:28:32.815+01:002012-07-11T00:28:32.815+01:00I envy your love of cooking and flavours! Looking...I envy your love of cooking and flavours! Looking forward to being on the receiving end of some of them! JxoJudith, Belfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15912127248240222402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-11039939242506196572012-07-10T23:59:15.027+01:002012-07-10T23:59:15.027+01:00Oh I love collecting cookery books too *sigh* I r...Oh I love collecting cookery books too *sigh* I really need to have a good old browse at mine again soon and refresh my menu...Katy Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04374079358515448439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-91297116124446561582012-07-10T23:35:39.874+01:002012-07-10T23:35:39.874+01:00ooh - looks like a great book - I love cook books ...ooh - looks like a great book - I love cook books too - but had to give some away - i found i hadn't actually used some of them very often - (not that I think that'll be the case for your new one) - the last one i got was jamie olivers great british food - as a gift - and it's fabulous - funny how we hanker for our 'pasts' isn't it?Shocking Hockinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02724399779922603522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-44180490661682906822012-07-10T23:34:02.671+01:002012-07-10T23:34:02.671+01:00Hmmm not sure these dishes would meet my children&...Hmmm not sure these dishes would meet my children's criteria for a nice dish, but Mr f and I would enjoy them.<br />maybe my children are fussy in contrast because I could NOT eat while pregnant with them especially Hannah. food like this would have sent her running to the toilet faster than you could blink. even at 9 months.<br />fun memories!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-86601392167591970902012-07-10T23:33:39.999+01:002012-07-10T23:33:39.999+01:00Not so hot on cooking any more cos it involves bei...Not so hot on cooking any more cos it involves being on your feet for ages, and staying awake enough for things to get the right amount of time cooking... The word "simmer for 20 mins" are usually enough to cancel any desire to cook that might have been lurking deep ....Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11401124377008075764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-49913110035067636922012-07-10T23:08:45.943+01:002012-07-10T23:08:45.943+01:00Cooking is a necessity for me but I would happily ...Cooking is a necessity for me but I would happily be a food taster for you! Di xDihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16182869493914440159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-39804332231376024962012-07-10T22:54:14.938+01:002012-07-10T22:54:14.938+01:00Ooh, love good cook book!Ooh, love good cook book!Trudihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06105739423187659152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-39912776360833224842012-07-10T22:48:31.837+01:002012-07-10T22:48:31.837+01:00I'd be more than happy to eat prepared so lovi...I'd be more than happy to eat prepared so lovingly by you Susan!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00902546150683095705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-71737821685875617102012-07-10T22:15:08.833+01:002012-07-10T22:15:08.833+01:00I remember that dish, I ate it when I lived in Tor...I remember that dish, I ate it when I lived in Toronto. I hope you will let us know how it works out.Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16285223648285145607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-79533250769557959612012-07-10T22:01:48.635+01:002012-07-10T22:01:48.635+01:00Chinese food .. mhmmm ... i never get it the way I...Chinese food .. mhmmm ... i never get it the way I am used to but I never cooked it myself. I should give it a try. Sounds greatcheeky monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02708335049553959639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-14954441735782038852012-07-10T21:51:58.251+01:002012-07-10T21:51:58.251+01:00I like eating - not so much the cooking, I don'...I like eating - not so much the cooking, I don't have the patience xMrs Flying Blind...https://www.blogger.com/profile/15064004823351464643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-58618498802443940322012-07-10T21:47:37.254+01:002012-07-10T21:47:37.254+01:00I knew you and I had a lot in common - lovely to s...I knew you and I had a lot in common - lovely to see someone with a cookbook collection to rival mine!!!Run Quilt Knit Writehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10589433609577045685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-4314376757208388042012-07-10T19:48:40.020+01:002012-07-10T19:48:40.020+01:00I absolutely love flicking through cookery books, ...I absolutely love flicking through cookery books, but I am bone idle about ever actually cooking the things from it - always something more important that needs doing! Food like chinese and thai is actually not to time consuming, is it, as long as you have the ingredients in?Jo @ life in listshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09300875554192511517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-83567354932179064282012-07-10T19:06:26.232+01:002012-07-10T19:06:26.232+01:00I love those photos of all your books, have bookma...I love those photos of all your books, have bookmarked to show the husband as he thinks my collection is big (it's less than half yours!). I read them like novels. Do you have a favourite? Happy cooking!!ScissorsandThreadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480792077919226095noreply@blogger.com