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Navigating High Tea in London with Special Friends!

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We are making changes to my blog site, as I mentioned last month.  I could not be happier with Matt and his team who are…

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New Recipes & Website Updates!

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Last summer, my dad and I traveled to Denmark to visit our Danish family.   My July 2018 newsletter theme was cooking in a Danish kitchen.  It was…

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Summer Dishes & Snacks!

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Don’t you find that in the heat of summer, the last thing you want to do is fire up the stove or oven for a…

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Bajan Cooking, Culture, and Camaraderie!

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This month I am focusing on the food of Barbados or what is more commonly called Bajan cuisine.  Barbados is an island country located in…

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Galley Galore, Cooking Tips & a History of Goodfellow!

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This month I tried out two new recipes on our sailboat.  The first is Creamy Hot Crab Dip which is great with crostini or bugle chips. The…

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Happy Easter, History of Hollandaise, & New Delicious Dishes!

Happy Easter, History of Hollandaise, & New Delicious Dishes! 1024 837 Cooking Aboard with Jill

Asparagus is available year around, but springtime is when the stems are slim, and they taste tender when you serve them.  My favorite topping is…

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Bread Be Gone & Spring Arrives!

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Do you ever find bread accumulating in your refrigerator?  That is easily the case in our home.  This begs the question: what can you do…

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Hidden Valley, Homemade Goodies, and Valentine’s!

Hidden Valley, Homemade Goodies, and Valentine’s! 1024 918 Cooking Aboard with Jill

This month I have added three recipes: Chocolate Covered Strawberries (under Sweet Things), Beth’s Raisin Coconut Granola (under Eye Openers) and Homemade Ranch Dip or…

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New Year, New Recipes & New Experiences

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Happy New Year!  A few weeks ago, I baked the Black Forest chocolate cherry cupcakes that you can find in Sweet Things.  This time I…

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Holiday Advent-ures from Europe to Kennett Square!

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It is early December, and we are all starting to think about the holidays.  For this newsletter, I decided to pick a topic close to…

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Split the Spatchcock and Join the New World!

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Thanksgiving will be upon us in a couple weeks.  This is one of my favorite holidays as it’s all about family and food.  We all…

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Char-What?-erie & the Holiday Rush

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I have a special recipe that I added this month, and it is a cheese charcuterie board.  This recipe came about recently when I attended…

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Sloppy Tomatoes, Olympic Cheesecake & Dewey Delight!

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Vicky, a good friend of mine, recently wrote to me about making the Sloppy Joe’s Stuffed Tomato recipe I published last month.  I was pleased…

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Cutt-ing to the Case in Oxford, Maryland and Worcestershire Origins!

Cutt-ing to the Case in Oxford, Maryland and Worcestershire Origins! 1024 643 Cooking Aboard with Jill

Worcestershire sauce is a common condiment like ketchup or mustard.  But have you ever wondered where Worcestershire sauce came from let alone how to pronounce…

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Down Home Cooking in Denmark!

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The theme for this month’s newsletter is cooking in a Danish kitchen.  This was an easy topic to pick since my father and I recently…

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Green Pea Picnic Baskets!

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June the time of year when I look forward to a picnic.  So out of curiosity, I looked up the origin of the word.  It…

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St. Michaels Literary Liberators Fought for Freedom as Talbot County Getz Spiraled!

St. Michaels Literary Liberators Fought for Freedom as Talbot County Getz Spiraled! 1024 818 Cooking Aboard with Jill

I enjoy a good community cookbook.  It is a wonderful way to support a cause and learn new recipes from the members that put the…

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The USS Reprisal En-Route to Scandinavian Shrimp Chow Mein!

The USS Reprisal En-Route to Scandinavian Shrimp Chow Mein! 1024 768 Cooking Aboard with Jill

Don’t you think memories of the meals you enjoyed with your family growing up are fascinating?  My great grandparents immigrated to the US from separate…

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