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Homemade Nutella

The way this homemade stuff pops up and ends up in various pastries and the like, you'd think that  absolutely almost everyone loves Nutella. Almost. I had hazelnuts on hand and I've been itching to use my cocoa nibs in everything, I just had to, ...

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Rose Infused Strawberry Sorbet

Surrounded by strawberry season, I over thoughtfully tired my search for something outstanding and creative to present for more than just shortcake post of yesteryear. I mean, don't get me wrong, strawberry shortcake is such a classic it's even got a scented doll named after it ...

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Waste Not.

Have a kid who won't eat crusts? I do. So instead of having it continuously irritate me, I've decided to please both parties. I was inspired after reading this New York Times article about wasted food. Where I'm really happy I live in an ...

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Minneolo Marmalade & Muesli Bread: A Confession.

So, I'm guessing there could be worse things do be addicted to, right? While I'm preparing to admit that I am a marmalade junky, I find this breakfast muesli bread. I've suddenly become like a child who only singly eats mac and cheese or pb&j for ...

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Also Goes Great With Tea Coffee Cake

I know that Mother's Day has come and gone, but I just had to share this perfect everyday, great with tea or Coffee Cake. One of the many things that I've learned through my Nana and her baking is that men love coffee cake. It's a ...

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The Way The Peanut Butter Cookie Crumbled

It would seem that I've been having a short slue of serendipitous mishaps in my kitchen lately. First I have the uncheesecake pops from the Daring Bakers challenge and now I have crumbly peanut butter cookies. After a craving and an urge of inspiration from seeing a ...

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Favourite Things Dinner

Yesterday was my daughter's birthday. It's become a bit of a tradition and now her birthday dinner consists of her year's list of favourite things. Apps, entrée, sides, beverage, heck, even the dinner music is chosen by said truly. Amazing thing is that the family ...

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March Daring Bakers – Perfect Vegan Party Cake

There's something wonderful about the Daring Baker group that I'd recently joined. Well, a few things actually. For starters, it's a great community of super talented baker/bloggers. With currently over 600 members, it's a fabulous place to have a question about baking. It's also great ...

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Montréal, March Break, Maple Syrup & Madeleines.

Mmmm. Hopefully this is the post worth waiting for. Since being whisked off for a quick French get away, I ate my way through all of Montréal's renown food samples. Squeaking a flight through a crazy snowstorm, even for Québec standards, ...

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Spinach Pesto

I used to be one of those people who would see those enormous tubs of spinach, you know the ones that are at least a pound, and not imagine what sized family could possibly consume that much salad in a week. Seeing that baby spinach weighs ...

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