Posts Tagged with "tourtiere"
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jillbcooks 2/11/2010 4:17:00 PM
I am invited to an Olympics themed party tomorrow evening to celebrate the beginning of the Vancouver 2010 games. We are going to eat, visit, watch the Opening Ceremonies and sign up for a “fantasy Olympics” (think fantasy football) contest.
Each of us is bringing a dish to share. The host assigned each of us a country, and I was lucky enough to draw Canada. My mom is Canadian, so lots of our favorite family dishes are traditional Canadian ones. I am going to bring tourtiere, which is spiced French Canadian meat pie. I am cheating and u...
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tourtiere, Nanaimo bars, pie crust, Canada
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jillbcooks 11/10/2009 8:37:00 PM
I have to admit that when it comes to food, tradition is my master. The thought of seeking out new ideas for the holiday table has crossed my mind lately, but, to me, it really just feels like deviation from some unwritten plan that I’ve actually already made up my mind to follow.
Growing up, it was turkey at Thanksgiving, a hot and cold buffet on Christmas Eve, and traditional Italian food on Christmas. I realize that my predilections are not shared by everyone, namely my husband, who grew up with a totally different set of family holiday food traditions than I did. Being Jewish, he has no register for what a traditional Christmas is like, so it was through...
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tourtiere, Christmas dinner, holiday traditions, Red Snapper
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