Pumpkin  Pie
Oil Pie Pastry
( this makes 2 -9 inch one crust pies)
2 cup plus 4 Tbsp. of flour
1 tsp. of salt
2/3 cup of canola oil
4-6  Tbsp. of cold water
Mix flour, salt, and oil together
Stir well and then mix in  water
Put a a bit of oil on your hands
Gather the dough and form into a ball
Roll [...]

Brownies

1/2 cup of soft butter
1 cup of sugar
1/4 cup of cocoa
1 tsp. of vanilla
2 eggs
2/3  cup of flour
1/2 cup of chocolate chips (optional)
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Grease an 8×8 pan
Mix butter, sugar and cocoa
Stir in eggs and vanilla
Add flour and chocolate chips
Spread into pan
Bake for 30 minutes
Cool and spread with chocolate icing
Chocolate Icing
3 Tbsp. of [...]

Chicken Stew and Dumplings

6-8 boneless skinless  chicken thighs
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1.36 L. of chicken broth
8 Tbsp. of flour
1 medium sliced onion
5 peeled sliced carrots
1 small turnip peeled and cubed
6 medium peeled and cubed potatoes
2 stalks of sliced  celery
Seasoning to suit your taste
-salt and pepper
-celery salt
-poultry seasoning
-parsley
Cut the chicken into bite size pieces.
I use a [...]