Author Archives: HelenFern

German Inspired Pot Roast

Posted on October 4, 2022 by HelenFern

Today is the last day of Oktoberfest. Some think it goes through October but it doesn’t. It actually starts towards the end of September and runs until today. The original Oktoberfest is a huge festival in Munich, Germany, that’s been … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday Link #387

Posted on October 2, 2022 by HelenFern

October 2. Can you believe this year is almost gone? It’s been a wild year for me. Hurt my back in May and haven’t been able to do much. And just when I thought it was safe to go back … Continue reading →

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Lavender Sugar

Posted on October 1, 2022 by HelenFern

I love cooking with lavender. You can make a latte, hot chocolate, cook your clams in the lavender broth, make scones, and all kinds of other wonderful things that lavender can flavor. With the holiday season coming and all the … Continue reading →

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Cabbage and Arugula Coleslaw

Posted on September 27, 2022 by HelenFern

Coleslaw is a perfect dish to take with on a picnic, or serve at a barbecue. It’s a great tailgate side and goes with just about any barbecued meat. And who doesn’t like coleslaw? A bowl of coleslaw can be … Continue reading →

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What’s for Dinner? Sunday link up #386

Posted on September 25, 2022 by HelenFern

Well hello finally. Sorry I’m late again.  Writing posts are going to be slow going for a while. Took a tumble yesterday and broke my wrist. It’s really hard to type with only one hand. So for the next six … Continue reading →

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