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the Farmhouse table
“The fondest memories are made when gathered around the table”
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I tend to work best under pressure...I feel it makes me go beyond my expectations of getting a job done.
I love design...presentation is important when it comes to cooking and gardening

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Pumpkin Spice Soup
Sunday soup for lunch was very fitting for a day of fog and dampness! Using little baking pumpkins and adding a touch of cinnamon and...
ila boychuk
Nov 14, 20201 min read
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New Red Potatoes...a summer favorite prepared with a creamy dill sauce!
Cravings for a summer favorite...new potatoes from our local farm! Prepared with a hot heavy cream, chopped green onions and fresh dill...
ila boychuk
Aug 22, 20201 min read
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A Rhubarb Galette made with a creamy filling and a hint of nutmeg!
Using the last bit of rhubarb from the garden patch, I decided to make a galette made with a creamy filling and a hint of nutmeg. A...
ila boychuk
Aug 8, 20201 min read
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From Garden to Table
Mom's homemade rhubarb jam has won me over year after year! A traditional recipe our family enjoys on toast or on freshly baked...
ila boychuk
Jun 13, 20201 min read
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Lemon Fresh Homemade Pie
Homemade lemon pie made from freshly squeezed lemons and topped with a golden brown meringue. Sharing an old time recipe from a vintage...
ila boychuk
Jun 6, 20201 min read
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Rhubarb Cream Pie
A traditional homemade pie made from scratch using homegrown rhubarb from the garden! So creamy and rich with a hint of nutmeg and...
ila boychuk
May 18, 20201 min read
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Traditional Hot Cross Buns
An Easter tradition, we as a family enjoy just days before Good Friday. A sweet little bun with raisins and spices drizzled with a...
ila boychuk
Apr 16, 20201 min read
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Oatmeal Cookies with a Date Filling
Are you craving cookies today? These oatmeal cookies with a date filling are simple and easy to prepare! So chewy and moist and...
ila boychuk
Mar 31, 20201 min read
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Sourdough Cinnamon Buns
My oven seems to be working overtime with never ending homemade baking...these homemade cinnamon buns made from my sourdough starter are...
ila boychuk
Mar 22, 20201 min read
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Homemade Sourdough Bread
One of my greatest challenges in the kitchen...sourdough bread from scratch! With using only an equal amount of flour and water and of...
ila boychuk
Feb 19, 20201 min read
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Old Fashioned Bread Pudding
Cravings for the simple and plain...an old fashioned dessert made from the basics! Stale bread, milk, eggs and brown sugar...and that's...
ila boychuk
Jan 28, 20201 min read
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Homemade Ginger Cookies
Celebrate the holiday season with a soft and chewy ginger cookie. So easy and simple to prepare and perfect for freezing. A family...
ila boychuk
Dec 9, 20191 min read
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Imperial Cookies with Raspberry Jam
A sugar cookie simply using raspberry jam for the filling. My mother in law makes the most delicious cookies and this being a family...
ila boychuk
Nov 12, 20191 min read
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Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut Milk!
Having soup cravings these days? With the colder temperatures arriving on the prairies, it brings us to enjoy homemade soups made with...
ila boychuk
Nov 7, 20191 min read
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Homemade gnocchi made from sweet potatoes!
It's simple and delicious and makes your savory soups more interesting and tasty! Homemade gnocchi made from sweet potatoes, egg and...
ila boychuk
Nov 6, 20191 min read
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ila boychuk
Oct 15, 20191 min read
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Traditional Borscht made from homegrown beets!
A family favorite recipe shared among siblings and nieces. Nana's homemade borscht recipe...delicious and full of homegrown vegetables. ...
ila boychuk
Sep 10, 20191 min read
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Homemade grape jelly made from backyard grapevine!
Our backyard grapevine has produced enough grapes to make homemade jelly! This yearly harvest has now become a new tradition for our...
ila boychuk
Sep 5, 20191 min read
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Homemade Rye Bread
A new bread recipe using organic dark rye flour. So moist and delicious. A nice change from your usual white bread recipe! Pleasant...
ila boychuk
Sep 3, 20191 min read
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Raspberry Delight
Enjoy your Mother's Day Sunday evening with a delicious and scrumptious dessert with a raspberry filling topped with whipped cream,...
ila boychuk
Jun 12, 20191 min read
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