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Stories written by Carol EgbertCarol Egbert is a writer, painter, graphic designer and cook. Her studio is on a country lane in rural Vermont. During mud season she escapes, for a couple of months, to a flat in Sicily overlooking the Ionia Sea. Her newspaper columns, magazine articles and blog are illustrated with her watercolor paintings – Honest Cooking means beautiful food.
This delicious tart has a buttery crust filled with almond frangipane filling studded with plums.…
March 12, 2012Read and Discuss
A spicy pear cake, lovely for dessert, tea time or even breakfast.…
February 24, 2012Read and Discuss
A creamy egg-free mayo with a hint of garlic and five colorful variations. By Carol Egbert It may be too late to make a New Year’s resolution to go to the gym three times a week, or to sort out…
February 13, 2012Read and Discuss
This whole grain, seedy bread is lovely toasted and topped with jam, as the outside of your favorite sandwich or partnered with soup and salad for dinner.…
February 3, 2012Read and Discuss
A hearty, creamy, soup flavored with extra sharp cheddar cheese.
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January 20, 2012Read and Discuss
Currant studded griddle cakes, dusted with vanilla sugar, perfect for breakfast, especially when spread with butter and topped with jam.…
January 12, 2012Read and Discuss
A hearty and creamy soup made with corn and potatoes, flavored with a bit of bacon.…
January 9, 2012Read and Discuss
Toffee Sticky Pudding, also known as Sticky Toffee Pudding, is a steamed or baked dessert consisting of a moist sponge cake made with dates, topped with a warm toffee sauce and finished with a cloud of whipped cream.…
January 3, 2012Read and Discuss
Homemade ketchup is better than anything you will every be able to get from the supermarket.…
December 26, 2011Read and Discuss
This brown bread is lovely topped with butter or cream cheese and it can be served at breakfast, lunch or dinner.…
December 17, 2011Read and Discuss
Lemon marmalade, tinted pink with blueberries, lovely on scones, toast, or muffins and a welcome holiday gift.…
December 5, 2011Read and Discuss
Chicken Soup made in less than 45 minutes with two variations - Chicken Soup with Rice and Chili Chicken Soup with Beans.…
November 29, 2011Read and Discuss
A cake made with pantry basics, flavored with seasonal fruit and your favorite spices.…
November 25, 2011Read and Discuss