Month: February 2021

• Superstone for Baking

  

  Murlo received the Superstone many years ago as a Christmas gift. Our round stone is 15″ in diameter made by Sassafras Enterprises and is great for any kind of pizza crust and bread making.  We use our stone primarily for making pizza. Compared to a metal baking sheet, the ceramic material of a pizza stone holds heat more…

• Murlo Pepperoni & Mushroom Pizza

  

  Our homemade pepperoni and mushroom pizza is a hit.  We prepare our own pizza dough and bake all our homemade pizza’s on a pizza stone for an evenly cooked crispy crust. This recipe serves 8. Pizza DoughSee our homemade pizza dough recipe at our Murlo Blog. Our pizza dough recipe provides an excellent base for…

• Blending Dyed Fibre

  

  In this post we will revisit the yellow dyed fibre.  You will recall from the dyeing post that I used a new product called wash and dye.  As the product ensures that the dye goes past the cuticle of the fibre and into the centre of each strand of fibre, the developer recommends you will…

• The Mainprize Documentary Commemorative Scarf

  

  This double-sided, knitted custom Mainprize Documentary Commemorative Scarf was the idea of Mrs. Murlo from Murlo Creative Expressions – by Leila.  Many hours of fun planning, plotting and figuring (Math!) went into getting the images just right. Then, many more hours knitting the scarf which turned our amazing! The black and white acrylic heavy scarf is…

• Pizza Dough

  

  This pizza dough recipe has been used by Murlo for many years with excellent results.  Give it a try the next time you’re creating your own homemade pizza. Makes 8 servings. 1/2 Cup lukewarm water1/2 Tsp sugar1/2 Tbsp dry yeast1/2Tsp salt2 Tbsp canola oil1 and 1/4 C flour Directions 1. Mix water, sugar and yeast…

• Roasted Red Pepper and Goat Cheese Dip

  

  The combination of roasted red peppers and goat cheese is fabulous! We make extra dip to keep some in the freezer to have on hand. Serves 6  Ingredients1/3 cup of one large red pepper roasted crushed1 cup softened cream  cheese2/3 cup softened goat cheese1 tsp dried basil Directions1. Place red pepper on a cookie sheet…

• Planning Your Garden

  

  Once your seeds arrive it’s a great time to plan out where you will plant and  when you will plant. Seed companies generally provide planting information on the package.  This is a great way to sort out the seeds.  Make a pile of the ones you will need to start indoors versus the ones you…

• Hot Rock Cooking

  

  Murlo enjoys cooking with our granite hot rock.  We cook using this fun method a couple times a year, usually in the cold winter months. It is a great way for everyone to cook their own food and socialize at the same time! What is Hot Rock Cooking?Hot rock cooking is cooking food on a…

• Chicken Roulade (Roasted Red Pepper & Goat Cheese )

  

  What is Roulade? A dish cooked or served in the form of a roll, typically made from a flat piece of meat. This dish combines three of our favourite foods, flattened chicken breast stuffed with roasted red pepper and goat cheese into a tasty roll!  One can never go wrong cooking chicken! Serves 2. Ingredients2…