Author: Our Little Chateau
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Half Wheat Half White Flour Focaccia Bread Recipe
Homemade Focaccia bread has slowly started to become a weekend stable here at Our Little Chateau. It has become a member of the Three F’s Club fast, fun, and fantastic to make. It is even dare I say taking pizzas place. The dough is fast to make, soft, flavourful, and you can put any toppings…
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5 Things A Peace Lily Plants Can Do For Your Baby’s Nursery And Health.
The Peace Lily plant as a long history of health, healing, and peace. So when we decided to decorate the nursery here at Our Little Chateau it was at the top of the list for must have plants in the baby’s nursery. Something’s stand the test of time and this low maintenance beautiful plant is…
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Radish Leaf Pesto
Our second round of radish for this year we’re ready to be harvested and I couldn’t wait a second longer. Well actually I did, I left them in the soil a little longer because they were on the smaller side. Those extra weeks were hard but finally they popped up ready to eat. This crop…
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To Stake Or Not To Stake. Tomato Plant Staking Questions Answered.
Aw tomato season. The days are longer, the sun is hotter, and for a lot of us around the world it feels like we are all living in a greenhouse or hothouse. Tomatoes just love summer, and by now all the little tomato plants should be looking… Well they should be looking like they are…
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Whole Wheat Sourdough Bread Recipe
I have been having a lot of fun with wheat flour these days. With the new little one at home we have been cooking and baking up a storm with whole grains and whole wheat, which are so good for little and big tummy’s. Not only that but you can’t beat the flavour. There is…
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Quick And Easy Onion Dinner Rolls Recipe
Sometimes you just need that little something extra to go with dinner, or a snack and you just don’t have time to send hours making bread. This is actually what happened to me on the day I made this recipe. I was hungry and in need a quick snack with some flavour. We don’t really…
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Lemon Jalebi Recipe
Jalebi is a delicious sweet made all over India. One of my fondest memories of foods I have a eaten on my travels to India is Jalebi and not just because it is one of my husband’s favourite sweets of all time. Although seeing the childlike joy in his face as eats them and professes…
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Whole Wheat New York Style Bagels Recipe
Ingredients 2 teaspoons active dry yeast 4 ½ teaspoons granulated sugar 1 ¼ cups warm water 1 cup all purpose 2 ½ cups whole wheat flour 1 ½ teaspoons salt 1 egg for washing Proof four hour before shaking and boiling in water Instructions Place all dry ingredients in stand mixer and mix until well…
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How To Make Garden Glitter A.K.A Black Gold Fertilizer The Easy Way
Good morrow my gardening friends. Have you had your morning tea/coffee and walk through your gardens this morning? Today I was walking through my garden when I got a notification saying it was time to repost and fertilize my grapevines. As you know I have also repotted one early because of a grape planter box…
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Plants To Grow In Your Garden In July.
I am very excited because the seeds I wanted to plant in my garden in July actually arrived in July! I know they got here a little later then I would have hoped but hey it’s still July so I am still going to plant them. often times we think that we can only plant…