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Port-poached pears
preparation time: 15 minutes cooking time: 30-40 minutes crème fraîche-making time: 2-3 days emergency contact: edward With the New Year, 54Leacock.ca will be posting a series of most frequently requested recipes — for those dishes that often appear at the … Continue reading
Orange almond cake
preparation time: 2 hours baking time: 45 minutes emergency contact: camille organic oranges – 2 caster sugar – 200g ground almonds – 200g baking powder – 1/2 tsp eggs – 6 lemon juice – from 1/2 lemon Wash the oranges … Continue reading
Carbonade flamande
preparation time: 45 minutes simmering time: 2.5-3 hours emergency contact: stéphane Carbonade flamande is a Belgian dish of beef stewed in beer and flavoured with pain d’épice, a type of spiced honey cake similar to, but not quite as sweet … Continue reading
Poached leek salad
preparation time: 15 minutes cooking time: 10 minutes emergency contact: camille leeks – 6 to 8, washed and trimmed in rounds white wine – 1 cup chicken broth – 1 cup toasted walnuts – 1/2 cup sugar – 1 tsp … Continue reading
Lo seui (soy braised) duck
preparation time: 20 minutes cooking time: 1.5 hours emergency contact: dorothy duck – 1 whole or 4-6 thighs star anise – 1 chin (3-4) Szechuen peppercorn – 2 chins (2-3 tsp) mandarin peel – 2 pieces cloves – 1 chin … Continue reading
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Did you order my pibil?
preparation time: 30 minutes marinating time: 1 day cooking time: 4 hours emergency contact: camille Puerco pibil (or cochinita pibil if it involves a whole suckling pig) is a slow-roasted pork dish from the Yucatán. It formed part of a … Continue reading
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Puff pastry apple tarts glazed with honey
preparation time (pastry chilling): 30 minutes – 1 day preparation time (active): 20 minutes cooking time: 25 minutes emergency contact: lisa The recipe for these apple tarts was modified from one that appeared in the October 2002 issue of Bon … Continue reading
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Hazelnut shortbread logs
preparation time: 30 minutes cooking time: 20 minutes emergency contact: lisa These have taken a place next to the almond crescents as a perennial holiday favourite. There are always a few dismayed gasps from the lactose-intolerant faction when these logs … Continue reading
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Mediterranean chicken with figs
preparation time: 45 minutes cooking time: at least 45 minutes emergency contact: carol Quantities will depend somewhat on the size of your vessel. chicken thighs – 6 tomato sauce – several cups (this version or any other) dried figs – … Continue reading
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Butter tart trail
The township of Wellington North has a Butter Tart Trail. For real! This article from the Toronto Star (3 December 2008) will whet your appetite, but you’ll also need the official map to plan your visit properly. Since we’re on … Continue reading
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