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The Perfect Oven-Roasted Potatoes

October 6, 2014 by Suzie the Foodie 4 Comments

I bought a giant bag of new potatoes and wanted to make a whack of delicious slow-roasted potatoes. So often they end up being disappointing but thanks to this recipe at food.com, I came up with my own way to make them. They are super flavourful and perfect for a Sunday night dinner feast. You can […]

Traditional Latvian Pork Roast Dinner

June 7, 2013 by Suzie the Foodie 2 Comments

My mother’s side of the family is Latvian and we invited Auntie Laima to come over for a pork roast dinner. She was going to bring dessert and sauerkraut and I was going to make the rest. Mom told me to season the two pork shoulders liberally with onion and garlic salt before I came […]

My Slow Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

March 3, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 21 Comments

My family never ate squash. I mean NEVER. I came to the conclusion that squash must be awful then. I was wrong! I started experimenting with it years ago when I found out that it is a powerful cancer fighter and a super food. I knew I just had to add it it to my […]

Back to Basics: Roast Chicken Dinner

January 9, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 8 Comments

How to roast a chicken is one of those basic food lessons that I personally do not know well enough. My grocery store had some little fryer chickens (mine was 2.5 lbs) and it was Friday night and I was tired. I just wanted to put a dinner together, put it in the oven, forget […]