Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens Archives

The winner of Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens is…

April 18, 2011 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

…Heather Nolan from Mmm…is for Mommy I would love this cookbook! Growing up in the Annapolis Valley with a lot of old school women in the family that could cook up a mean dinner out of anything. I’m sure that there will be some familiar recipes inside. Congratulations Heather! Way to go! Enjoy Out of […]

Blog Birthday Giveaway: Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens

April 15, 2011 by Suzie the Foodie 36 Comments

I thought I would end this week with a giveaway for my foodie friends. Here you have Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens graciously donated by Nimbus Publishing for my blog’s month-long birthday celebration! I had an amazing time testing the recipes for this cookbook’s review and enjoyed the book so much I bought many as Christmas presents last year. […]

“Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens” Lemon Curd Recipe

December 16, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 5 Comments

If you are looking for a tangy and tart homemade lemon curd recipe, here is one from Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens. I cut the recipe down a little because I did not want a huge batch but I will type up the recipe as it appears in the book. I also just realized that […]

Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens’ Irish Potato Cakes & Cookbook Review

December 6, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 10 Comments

GET RECIPE! A few days ago at the beginning of Hanukkah I really wanted to make latkas/potato pancakes in honour of the holiday. I was going through Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens and came across Irish Potato Cakes that were kind of similar to the latkas I made last year. Well I just had to make them and […]

Kitchen Disaster: Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens’ Gingerbread Recipe

December 1, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 10 Comments

My childhood friend Lisa wrote me recently and asked me if I had a good gingerbread recipe. I realized that I did not! The closest thing I had to that were the ginger cookies I had made a little while ago. This inspired me, I went on a quest for great homemade gingerbread. I turned […]

Recipe Review: Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens’ Lemon Sauce

December 1, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

I wanted to make gingerbread which made me think of two things. First, that I learned from my visit to Peggy’s Cove last year that if I wanted gingerbread I had better make a lemon sauce for it! Second, to get the real east coast experience I was going to refer to the cookbook Out of Old Nova […]

Carrot Bread from “Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens”

November 26, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 11 Comments

Love the stained-glass effect of the raisins, cranberries and carrots With Thanksgiving behind all of us now and the holidays getting closer, the baking season has officially begun! Nova Scotians are well known to be generous and creative bakers so I was so excited with the opportunity to review the 40th Anniversary Edition of Out of Old […]