Author Archives: Donalyn

Cranberry Orange Almond Biscotti

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Donalyn

With Chocolate. Can it get any better? Ellyn asked me to put this recipe up, so here it is. [Keep scrolling and you will find my recipe for mushroom couscous that someone else asked me for, though I can’t remember … Continue reading →

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Mushroom Couscous

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Donalyn

Fast, could not be easier, relatively low in fat. And really yummy. In a 10 inch skillet, place 1 tablespoon olive oil and heat nearly to smoking point. 6 ounces any kind fresh mushrooms, roughly chopped1/2 med onion, chopped1-2 shallots, … Continue reading →

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The Banana Bowl

Posted on January 21, 2008 by Donalyn

I understand. You are puzzled and a bit confused. What, pray tell, is a Banana Bowl? If you know me personally, it would puzzle you even more, since you know that I do not like bananas. So why would I … Continue reading →

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Sunday Prayers

Posted on January 20, 2008 by Donalyn

This little guy is a Black-Crowned Night Heron baby. We ran across him on the Niagara river a couple summers ago. We have a lot of herons along our creek here but this kind stays mostly to our west and … Continue reading →

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I love Daylilies part 1

Posted on January 19, 2008 by Donalyn

I have a whole lot of different flowers, foliage plants, trees, shrubs and bushes on our two acres. Daylilies are well represented and I have to admit they are my favorites. There are numerous reasons for this and I think … Continue reading →

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