Mary Koenig

05/31/2022

Looking forward to this years Cherry Fiesta and the 25th year of fireworks

06/27/2013

RECIPE OF THE DAY - Outback Steakhouse Bloomin Onion! (only reason I go there!!!)
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Batter
1/3 cup cornstarch
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
24 ounces beer
4 vidalia onions

Seasoned flour
2 cups flour
4 teaspoons paprika
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne

Outback Dipping Sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons ketchup
2 teaspoons creamed horseradish
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1 dash black pepper
1 dash cayenne

Directions:
1. for the seasoned flour-combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, pepper and cayenne-mix well.
2. For the Dipping sauce - Blend everything together well and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
3. For the batter -Mix cornstarch, flour and seasonings until well blended.
4. Add beer and mix well.
5. Cut about 3/4 inch off top of onion and peel.
6. Cut into onion 12-16 vertical wedges but do not cut through bottom root end.
7. Remove about 1 inch of petals from center of onion (You can place the cut onions in cold water for a few hours to help "open" them up -- just make sure that you drain them well).
8. Dip in seasoned flour and gently shake to remove excess.
9. Separate petals to coat thoroughly with batter.
10. Gently place in a fryer basket and deep fry at 375-400 for 1 1/2 minutes.
11. Turn over and fry 1 1/2 minutes more or until golden brown.
12. Drain on paper towels.
13. Place onion upright in a shallow bowl and remove center core with a circular cutter or apple corer.
14. Serve hot with dipping sauce.

01/23/2012

This will be a good year for all .Do what has to be done cheers

11/13/2011

Eight hours a night, seven nights a week - your bedroom is where you probably spend the most time in

11/13/2011

Condos in particular continue to power the Canadian housing sector

The condominium sector continues to be the power behind the national housing market which is now seeing a steady decline in single family home construction, according to new data from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp

10/30/2011

You can check out my latest listings, including virtual tours, at marykoenig.ca

10/30/2011

Feel like being scared this Halowe'en? Trethewey House is your haunted place to be!

Price: 3.00 On October 31st, All Hallow’s Eve, once again Trethewey House will be invaded by spooks & spectres, ghouls & goblins, pirates & princesses,

10/30/2011

Finished basements are not what they used to be!

For most prospective buyers, those first few steps into a circa 1970s or 1980s finished basement can be a shocking and scary experience. For most, it's difficult to see past the passé decor of orange s**g carpet, wood panelling and dated fireplace; all very typical to the era of these rec rooms...

10/23/2011

An FVRD report looks at how to reduce the amount of cars on Chilliwack roads

10/23/2011

Prepare your garden for the cooling climate our fall and winter bring

Housework is nothing like gardening. If you vacuum in the morning, the deed is done for days. If you rake leaves on a fall morning, chances are you'll do it again, possibly the same day.

10/23/2011

Thank you from all of us at RE/MAX Little Oak for voting us Reader's Choice "Best Real Estate Firm" for the 16th year in a row!