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This Weekend's Baking

I haven't done any weekend batch cooking/baking in about a month. There were a couple of weekends I planned to do batch cooking based on the weather being crap, and then it wasn't crap.

Does anyone else notice that nearterm weather forecasts are getting tres-mal?

Anyway, what did I …

Cape Breton Style Cinnamon Rolls v1

For a while now I have been thinking about the cinnamon rolls that I had growing up. The only way that I could describe them was biscuit vs bread style. My searching both online and recipe books was not yielding any satisfactory results. Then Jess found this.

It was a …

First BBQ Ribs of Spring 2022

I was at Costco earlier this week and picked up a couple packages of ribs, one for the freezer and this one.

I really enjoy making ribs on the Kamado Joe, they are very forgiving, don't take too long (6h max) and are yummy.

For the seasoning I always have …

Weekend Bread

I have been making all the bread for the house for the last couple weeks, and this weekend was no exception. This weekend I also made a triple batch of pan pizza dough for the freezer.

Basic White Bread

The recipe that I have been using for the last couple …

Oat Cakes from Whycocomagh Fire Hall

I love oatcakes. I ate them a lot growing up, they were always around and on the plate when it was time for tea.

For the last while this has been my go-to recipe, and like I mentioned a couple days ago, the recipes assume a lot. I have made …