When entertaining I always love to include some type of dessert for after dinner. Sometimes it is as simple as a scoop of ice-cream or as decadent as a chocolate cake and who doesn’t love chocolate cake? As a home cook, I always like to make things from scratch especially when entertaining. Recently we were having… Read More Death By Chocolate: Chocolate Ganache Cake
Known as one of the ultimate True North desserts, nothing says Canadian like the flaky pastry filled with a sticky-sweet centre of a butter tart.… Read More Butter Tarts
Most doughnut recipes I have come across that bake the doughnuts vs fry, tend to be the cake batter ones. The recipe I am going to share with you, is a yeast dough that is baked…… Read More Baked Doughnuts – Just as good as fried
Did you know that the very first chocolate chip cookie ever made was by Ruth Wakefield in 1938? She invented the recipe when she owned a popular restaurant called the Toll House Inn, that pride itself on serving homemade food to its customers. Over the years the story has been twisted slightly to state that… Read More The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie
I love these yummy Italian lemon cookies. My mom use to always make them at Easter but they are great for any holiday or special occasion. I use to always look forward to these cookies and beg my mom to make them throughout the year but sadly it was only at Easter. I guess that… Read More Anginetti Italian Easter Cookies
I love strawberries! If you have been followed my blog this week you would know that this weeks posts are all about the wonderful world of strawberries. They are a romantic fruit, a sweet sensation and very versatile. I love dropping a plump juicy strawberry into a glass of procesecco on a hot afternoon in… Read More Tis The Season For Strawberries – Almost!
If you are following my blog, you will know this week I am focusing on my 3 favorite strawberry recipes. Monday I posted a recipe for a strawberry sauce (so yummy!), today is a recipe for a strawberry…… Read More My Strawberry Is Your Strawberry
I love strawberries, they are amazing on their own, in food and even in beverages. Strawberries are an excellent source of vitamins C and K as well as provide fiber, folic acid, manganese and potassium. They have a wonderful…… Read More Strawberry Fields Forever
Everyone has something they crave from time to time. For some people it’s sweets. The enjoyment you feel from eating something sweet is…amazing. The taste of a warm cinnamon bun can be so comforting because you can eat it either for breakfast or dessert – how amazing is that! Cinnamon Buns Here is what you… Read More The love of a warm cinnamon bun
