Category: In the galley

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Boatie Buns

othing says summer like hotdogs on the barbecue. And nothing turns a fine hotdog into a gourmet delight like a fresh, soft, light hotdog bun. When I went looking for hotdog buns recently in...

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Mrs T’s Brown-Eyed Susans

friend from middle school used to bring these cookies for lunch. Her family had a housekeeper, “Mrs T”, who made meals, baked, cleaned and did laundry for her mother. How sweet would that be?...

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Granola Sunrise Muffins

runchy and full of flavor, not too sweet, these muffins surprisingly contain no egg, make up in less than 10 minutes, and are moist and nutritious. You can play with the recipe adding pecans...

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Super simple Irish Soda Bread

On a boat, nothing could be easier. No kneading. No waiting for it to rise. Just mix it up, pour it into a loaf pan and pop it in the oven. It’s so easy...

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Potato cakes

otato cakes are a throwback to my childhood and one of my comfort foods. Mum would make a big pot of mashed potatoes for Sunday dinner, making extra so we could have potato cakes later...

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Refried bean soup

his is not exactly a traditional Mexican recipe, we don’t think, but anyone who enjoys the flavours of TexMex will definitely enjoy this soup — we do, more often than we would like to...

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Cherry magic

hen I was 16 years old, living in Winnipeg in the ’70s, I spent a summer in the Okanagan picking fruit. That was the first time I tasted BC cherries, and ever since, all...

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Barbecued salmon,
West Coast style

his recipe comes from a well-used cookbook in our family. The Easy Gourmet – Summer Salads and Barbecue Cookouts was put out by the Safeway grocery chain in 1989 to celebrate their 60th anniversary...

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Cheeseburger salad

ummer is the time for barbecues, and nothing says summer like barbecued burgers. When Jim was nearing Victoria after his 72-day solo, non-stop crossing from Japan, I asked him over the satellite phone what...