Saturday, February 28, 2026

Anna Sultana’s Centrepiece Easter Bread / Anise Seed Easter Bread / No-Rise Easter Bread / Small Easter Nests l A Traditional Family Easter by Margaret Ullrich

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Oh, my! February is almost over! It seems the older I get, the faster the time goes. I mean… wasn’t Christmas just last week? Okay, it’s tim...
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Soups: Parmesan Pasta l Stracciatella l Stracciatella Soup with Spinach and Pasta l Orzo Spinach l Lentil Orzo l Mediterranean Orzo l Creamy Meatball l Leftover Pork and Potato l Seafood Soup (Zuppa di Pesce)

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We were having mild weather - for Winnipeg - during the past months. But since mid January it has been back to normal. Translation: COLD. Sa...
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Anna Sultana’s Cannoli Cookies, Christmas Ricotta Cookies, Italian Ricotta Cookies, Lemon Ricotta Cookies, Iced Lemon Ricotta Cookies, Orange Ricotta Cookies, Christmas Cookies / Muriel’s Family Christmas Dinner by Margaret Ullrich

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Happy New Year! Traditionally this is a time for family and friends to gather. And some folks think it’s just dandy to drop in, uninvited an...
Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Anna Sultana’s Pastina Soups, Pasta e Fagioli Soup and Panettone / Christmas Sadness by Margaret Ullrich

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  It’s traditional to say ‘Happy’ and ‘Merry’ when a holiday comes. But sometimes happy isn’t what somebody is feeling. I’m not talking abou...
Sunday, December 21, 2025

Anna Sultana’s Ricotta Pie, Tart Ricotta Pie, Cannoli Pie with Sugar Cone Crust, Cannoli Cake, Cannoli Cookies / Would Santa Ever Find Me? by Margaret Ullrich

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It's December 21st, the first day of winter. This past week we’ve had two snowstorms, and, with the winds, we had white outs. The weathe...