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Chewy Gingersnaps for the Holidays
These chewy gingersnaps will always be one of my favourite cookies. In fact, gingersnaps is a bit of a misleading name as they are in fact chewy and with none of the ‘snap’. They are what I chose to...
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Williams Sonoma Cookie Press – Spritz Cookies
Last year for Christmas my mother bought me the Kuhn Rikon Cookie Press from Williams Sonoma. In fact it is a bit confusing as the instructions inside say Kuhn Rikon and the packaging says Williams...
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Blueberry Muffins Deluxe à la Ottolenghi
Warning: These blueberry muffins are neither quick, nor healthy. They are just really good blueberry muffins to serve to someone special. Ottolenghi is a café/bakery/restaurant located in London,...
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Easy Nutella Swirl Cupcakes
I had the sudden urge to bake something the other day despite the fact that I did not have a lot of time on hand. These Nutella Swirl Cupcakes looked perfect. They are easy, not so sweet, and bake...
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One Ingredient Banana Ice Cream
Yes, you read right. One ingredient ice cream. That’s it folks! I learned about this amazing faux ice cream on Food 52 where it was written that this one ingredient banana ice cream has taken the...
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An Eggnog Moment
Is it just me or is eggnog having a moment? Or does it have a moment every Christmas? It seems like last year I ran into all these amazing eggnog recipes… after Christmas had passed and the eggnog...
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Bake with Eggnog! Eggnog Cheesecake
As promised, here’s the recipe for yummy Eggnog Cheesecake! Enjoy! Eggnog Cheesecake Bars adapted from Elizabeth’s Eggnog Cheesecake Bars on Martha Stewart Vegetable oil for pan 12 graham crackers,...
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A Galette for a King
I moved to Montreal from the great Canadian Prairies via London, UK where I met my French speaking, Montréalais husband. I had briefly visited Montreal a few years back, but apparently that three...
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Snow Days & European Style Hot Chocolate
It’s been cold and oh so snowy around Montreal these days. I don’t hate it, but it’s a pain with the stroller. Even with the sled it’s a bit too wild and wet to be pulling baby. But, I am Canadian...
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MJ’s Apple Muffins
On a recent cold winters day, I did what all Moms do when they are going crazy and need to get out of the house – I went to a mall. But, it’s a bad time for shopping. There’s mostly winter...
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Gorgeous Black Rice Pudding
I am a fan of all things creamy – rice pudding, créme brulée, crème caramel, custard… you get my drift. Sometimes I like to switch it up, and when I saw a big bag of black sticky rice on the grocery...
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Culinary Inspiration: Two Cookbooks & Banana Bread
As mentioned on Tuesday, I’ve been in a bit of a culinary rut lately. I just have not been feeling it in the kitchen. I decided to head to Appetite for Books, Montreal’s English language cookbook...
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Oh, summer, where did you go! (2 Cup Quick Raspberry Jam)
So, those of you following me on Twitter or Instagram know that I was away for most of August at my parent’s cottage in Northern Saskatchewan. It was pretty sweet. The plane trip going there was...
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Corn Season! Mexican Corn Cake
I’m back in Montreal after a month in Saskatchewan, and am keen to start cooking and baking again. Sometimes I have a hard time deciding what to make, so I’ll just grab a cookbook and let it fall...
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Sticky banana and maple cake/bread
Sometimes when you are spending all day with a toddler you just need a little something to make you smile. This, I think, is especially true when you are going through tough times like sickness, a...
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What to do with those apples? Danish Apple Cake Of Course!
So, if you read my post yesterday you’ll know that I went apple picking and coincidentally received World Class Cakes courtesy of Race Point Publishing. Oh my…. First off, I love cake. Secondly, I...
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Halloween Food & Cute Kids in Costume
Howdy Folks! Halloween is coming up! Yay! Last year, I hosted a CRAZY halloween party. I very casually told my husband I was going to have a few friends over and then proceeded to invite 6 moms and...
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Treat Yourself – Not-So-Sweet Chocolate Brownie Cookies
This past Sunday I was craving something sweet, but we had nothing much in the house. I flipped through my big binder of magazine clippings and came across this yummy looking cookie. It looked easy,...
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Amazing Christmas Recipes from Kitchen Heals Soul
Who doesn’t love gawking at amazing photos of food – especially Christmas food that we treat ourselves to only once a year. Janice, the dynamo behind baking blog Kitchen Heals Soul treats us week...
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Charlie & the Sticky Toffee Pudding
In an homage to my new nephew Charlie who was born in London, UK on December 23rd I’m going to be posting some of my favourite British recipes this month. Nothing to do with food but one of our fave...
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