Blessings of the Samhain Season to you
Whether your observance is Halloween, All Hallows, All Saints, or simply Samhain.
Continue reading →Whether your observance is Halloween, All Hallows, All Saints, or simply Samhain.
Continue reading →A UFO DIGEST BOOK REVIEW The Best of the Hollow Earth Hassle Giving Evil A Name by Mary Jane Martin, Tim Swartz, and Timothy G Beckley Reviewed by Sean Casteel Posted: 14:36 October 22, 2008 Long before there was … Continue reading →
Hot Apple Cider with Rum Ingredients Makes 2 quarts, about 8 servings 1 apple 2 teaspoons whole cloves 1 orange, thinly sliced 2 quarts apple cider 1/2 cup light brown sugar 1 teaspoon allspice Pinch grated nutmeg 1 cup dark … Continue reading →
A Hot Mulled Cider PERIOD: Modern SOURCE: Contemporary Recipe CLASS: Not Authentic DESCRIPTION: Cider & grape juices blended with spices & brandy ——————————————————————————– 2 quarts apple cider 2 quarts red grape juice 2 cups orange juice 3 lemons, sliced 3 … Continue reading →
Irish Bannock A tasty loaf similar to a scone. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack with tea or coffee. Prep Time: approx. 15 Minutes. Cook Time: approx. 40 Minutes. Makes 1 round loaf ( 8 servings). 2 … Continue reading →
Old Fashioned Bannock Cakes 5 cups flour (all purpose) 5 tsp baking powder 1 Tbs salt 1/2-3/4 cup lard (do not substitute) water Mix all dry ingredients together. Cut in lard. Add enough water that the dough holds together well, … Continue reading →
Pitcaithly Bannock 8 oz flour 4 oz butter 2 oz caster sugar 1 oz chopped almonds 1 oz mixed candied peel Set oven to 325F/Gas 3. Grease a baking sheet. Sift the flour into a bowl. … Continue reading →
Old American Bannock Recipes: From: The American Frugal Housewife, 1833 edition: Indian cake, or bannock, is sweet and cheap food. One quart of sifted meal, two great spoonfuls of molasses, two teaspoonfuls of salt, a bit of shortening … Continue reading →
Once upon a time in a village, a man appeared and announced to the villagers that he would buy monkeys for $10 each. The villagers, seeing that there were many monkeys around, went into the forest and started catching them. … Continue reading →
I will be posting no further entries regarding the 2008 US election, until 4 November.
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